March Meeting Recap :: Client Expectations
By @sydney Britany Simon embraced the Foundress this month with her wisdom in outlining to major components of business: client expectations and examining which type of entrepreneur each of us are. Client Expectations 1. The Importance of Contracts Britany shared the value of including everything that you feel with protect both your business and the client’s […]
The Importance Of YouTube For SEO
By @kelli If you have a website for your business, then you have probably wondered how you spread the word and drive traffic (a.k.a. potential customers) to your site. One way is through a good ol’ Google Search. The practice of aligning your website with specific key terms or phrases is called Search Engine Optimization. […]
How To Form A Limited Liability Company “LLC” In Arizona
By @lauren-ruiz Congratulations you are about to officially form your business! How choosing an LLC will benefit you: This structure can cover just you or multiple owners Few formalities to follow to maintain protection from personal liability Less formal structure than a corporation No annual meetings or filings required Flexible tax options Pick a unique […]
Meet Our March Speaker :: Britany Simon
To Britany Simon, the foundation of good design is about the experience it brings you. She believes in spaces that blend fashion with function and luxury with livability. With focus on creating a space that is a reflection of who you are, and an emphasis on how it makes you feel. Her artistic nature, penchant […]
Protecting Your Brand With A Common Law Trademark
By @lauren-ruiz Have you created a business brand that you are proud? That exciting! I want to help you protect the brand you have built with an immediate, no cost approach. This approach may sound too good to be true but let me tell you — it is used by Starbucks to this day. This […]
How We Grew A Brand…
By @coleyarnold As I was sitting in our branding workshop this month listening to Lorena and Sakura talk about the tools and tips for successful branding, I began thinking of our Journey with Junk in the Trunk Vintage Market. When Lindsey and I started Junk in the Trunk, we had no clue what we were […]
February Meeting Recap :: Branding 101
By Sydney Jones { @sydney } Wela Creative Studio graciously opened their doors to host this months meeting while two of our mentors Sakura Considine and Lorena Garcia ran a mini branding workshop. Sakura and Lorena tied together in a beautiful bow the core concepts and ideas that shape branding a company as a whole. Provisions Coffee […]
Meet A Mentor :: Malori Maeva
Malori Maeva is the founder and head designer of Form Floral, a modern and romantic boutique floral design company specializing in weddings and events. Malori is an avid reader and takes her love of words and, of course rap, to inspire cool and unique floral designs for her wedding and corporate clients. With an ever […]
Developing Consistent Email Marketing Strategies
By @kelli If you own a website for your business, driving sustainable traffic to your site to increase awareness about your services or products is critical to not only building your business but increasing your revenue. A key marketing strategy to driving visits to your website is email marketing. Email is a vital tool for […]
Meet A Mentor :: Lauren Ruiz
Lauren is a lawyer with a passion for local business and the needs of entrepreneurs. After graduating from law school, she drafted and negotiated multi-million dollar commercial contracts for a global corporation. However, after several successful years in this arena, she realized the current model for legal services was not serving the needs of small […]
