Effective time management is the key to maximizing productivity. At the end of the day, it’s not the amount of effort you put into your work but what you do with that effort that produces results. With so many demands and disruptions vying for our attention, the challenge for many of us is keeping ourselves…

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Americans might be getting larger, but it seems that our home accessories are shrinking literally in size. Initially, this love for all things small seemed to originate from the fashionable hobby of adult dollhouse decorating. Finely made, hyper-realistic, period-specific home furniture has proliferated in the hobby market and now the concept of mini seems to…

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Where Do You Meet Target Clients?

Photo Credit: Emily Wilson Photography Well, you did a thorough job of completing your Ideal Client Profile(s) – but then what? Rather than letting them linger deep in your computer files, use them as you make decisions in your business – particularly in your marketing. One very important way to use those profiles is in…

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Photography by Emily Wilson Photography Maybe you’ve thought about joining an industry organization but felt the dues were too high, the benefits were too few, or you were too busy with other commitments to make it worth your while. Being part of an industry organization may not drive a lot of extra business to your…

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As an Interior Designer, networking locally is a vital part of growing your business. Proper networking will ensure you are known locally and will continue to gain new clients. Meaningful relationships with others in your community will establish you as a qualified designer in your industry. So, here are a few great ways to network…

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Are you part of a mastermind group? Would you like to be? Why not create your own. The advantages of a mastermind group include access to more information, providing support for design projects, and having people to keep you accountable but there are other advantages to having a mastermind group. When a group of people…

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