fresh notes
Sharing insights about creating a brand experience + building an online business [oh, and of course I’ll share the happenings in FreshSage world].
[Ps… you may want to grab a coffee before diving in here.]
Women’s month | Celebrating some of the women owned businesses in East London, South Africa
Highlighting over 100 women owned businesses in East London Eastern Cape, South Africa
How to insert a letterhead into a word document
A tutorial on how you can insert your pre-designed letterhead into a word document.
Freshly Baked | Derma Solutions
A behind the scenes tour of skincare brand Derma Solutions – brand identity + website.
How to hide bookmarks and extensions when recording your Google Chrome screen.
Ready to record your screen + share your knowledge, but your screen is looking cluttered from all the bookmarks + extensions – this fresh tip [from Emma at FreshSage] will show you how you can hide bookmarks and extensions when recording your Google Chrome screen.
10 Tips for Consultants during Covid
If you’ve been wracking your brain, thinking of all the things you could be doing to help your consultancy business… then here are 10 things you can do – from top-line actions to practical tips
Should you brand your online course? three scenarios to consider before making your decision
When you start building your online course, you’re going to get some conflicting thoughts about whether or not you should get branding done for your online program. So I thought I’d debunk some thoughts, and give you some pros and cons. Now obviously there are a...
How to work from home effectively, tips for when the kids are home with you
Need some tips to help you cope with kids + work – whilst you’re working from home during [whether it’s a Covid-19 quarantine or just school holidays?] Frankie Bell [from Additive Free Kids] and Emma Weise [from FreshSage] share a few pearls
9 personal brand secrets of top online course creators
What’s their secret? What are the top online course creators doing to build such incredible personal brands that create these amazing loyal followings?
freshly baked | branding for “Expand Online” a fresh new podcast for artists
Behind the scenes of the fresh new brand we created for the “expand online podcast” for artists [for Jaime Slutzky]
When Brand Strategy + Business Strategy work together like a Gin + Tonic!
Whilst brand strategy and business strategy are two totally different things - you need both to work together to achieve the overall vision for your business! In fact, they are tiiiggghhtt - like gin and tonic - they need each other to make the perfect summer cocktail...
9 launch mistakes and how you can avoid them
In the online space, the word “launch” could means different things to different people. Most of the time, the word “launching” is linked with doing something new in your business – a new course, business, product or service.
Freshly Baked | Branding for Arundel – a sheep farm in Stutterheim
It's not often that you get to build up a brand for a sheep farmer! We live in an area that is surrounded by some really beautiful farmland - lots of sheep, cattle and wild reserve lands! It’s not uncommon for us to be driving to our closest city, and spot a...
[FreshBook] Does your brand need a “#KonMarie” – Some thoughts on Marie Kondo’s life-changing magic of tidying up
I love a good declutter! Something so satisfying about seeing order come from all the clutter and chaos! After watching a few episodes of Marie Kondo's show on Netflix, I was not only caught up by the transformations in peoples homes and lives... but I was seeing a...
What goes into a brand style guide?
A comprehensive look into brand style guides:
// what is a style guide??? do I even need one for my business??? what do they look like + what goes into them???
Biz Tips: 3 business realizations from being stuck on the side of the road – in the middle of nowhere…
When a road-trip teaches you three valuable business lessons about being prepared, acting quick, and making use of resources!