Seriously in Business: Brand + Design, Marketing and Business
(Previously: "Design Hacks for DIYers") The podcast for all things branding, design, marketing and business strategy for your small biz. Hosted by Jacqui Naunton, pro graphic designer and coach at White Deer Graphic Design. This is the podcast for small biz owners (aka, entrepreneurs) who love to have fun AND take their biz seriously. We'll be diving into DIY graphic design and the crucial role it plays in building a successful business... a business that is not only your passion but is taken seriously by the world. You'll also get to learn key branding insights from yours truly, as well as glean marketing, strategy and business advice from epic industry experts. I’ve supported HUNDREDS, if not thousands of women over the last 10 years to transform their brand & design, and in doing so helping them to build successful and sustainable businesses while living the life they love. And in this podcast, I get to do the same for you. Join us every week for a new episode ready to fuel you with inspiration, equip you to thrive, and get you looking "seriously in business".
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You don’t have to be on Instagram to grow a business, but if your people are there, it’s a goldmine. The pressure around Insta is real: content, consistency, algorithm, what to post, when to post, how much to sell … it’s overwhelming. In this episode, I bust myths around Instagram and walk you through the three essenti
I’m pulling back the curtain on what’s really been going on behind the scenes in life and business lately. From building our dream home to launching my course again, winning an award I never thought I’d even enter, and hosting a retreat with my baby in tow, there’s been a lot. If you’re a fellow business owner trying t
Ever wondered what’s really holding back your Instagram from looking professional and attracting clients? After running an Instagram audit experiment with my audience, I discovered some BIG recurring mistakes...and in this episode, I’m sharing the top five. From font choices that confuse your audience, to post sizes th
Ever wondered if online courses are still worth it in 2025? With AI, free content everywhere and a crowded market, you might be questioning whether your audience would really pay for one. In today’s episode, I chat with Sara Vezensek, who went from private chef on luxury superyachts to building her freedom-based busine
If your Canva feels like chaos and your feed feels like a guessing game, no matter how hard you try, nothing just falls together...you’re not alone. That’s exactly what today’s episode is all about. In the first four episodes, we covered your Foundations (B), Aesthetic (U), Identity Toolkit (I), and Logo (L). Now we to
If your logo is “fine” but doesn’t feel like you, attract the right clients, or work across platforms... it’s probably not doing its job. In this episode, I’m diving into why logos should come after brand foundations, the difference between pretty and purposeful, and how to make your logo work everywhere from websites