Studio Notes
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One Consultation Changed Michelle’s Photo Business…
How a Services Page Shifted Michelle’s Photography Business. Michelle’s Story: Clarity, Clients, and Consistency

How To Purchase A Squarespace Plan
Quick tutorial on setting up your Squarespace plan and billing information.

One Year Later: How the 2024 Squarespace Circle Day Conference Reshaped My Work
At the 2024 Squarespace Circle Day Conference in New York, I was invited to consult with entrepreneurs on strategy and brand growth. One year later, I’m sharing the frameworks and leadership principles I walked away with—systems that reshaped how I build websites, lead my studio, and guide founders to scale with clarity and momentum.

Curating Stock Images That Feel On Brand
Don’t have your own brand photos yet? Here’s how to curate stock images and videos that feel aligned, unique, and cohesive across your entire website.

First 3 Pillars of World Building: Identity, Storytelling & Community
Your brand is more than your service—it's your soul, your story, and the people who resonate with it. Here's how to start building a world around that.
Why World Building is the Future of Branding
We’re done with branding that looks good but feels empty. If you’re craving a more connected, sustainable way to grow your brand—this is where to start.

Create Engaging TikTok Captions
A quick guide to creating engaging captions and content on TikTok.

Brain Dump First, Focus Later
The step before you set goals!

Overwhelmed by Content? Do This Instead
A new cohort member just signed up and asked a great question: How do you create content when you’re managing multiple brands, but you’re the one person behind all of them?

How to Set Goals That Actually Work
If you’ve ever set a goal and felt stuck before you even started, you’re not alone. The key? Choosing goals that actually energize you and using the resources you already have.

2024 Website Roundup
A look at some of our client website’s we launched in 2024!

The Evolution of Branding
Today branding about what people feel when they interact with your brand, the story you’re telling, and the world they step into when they engage with you. Let’s break it down.

Stuck in Perfectionism? How to Take That First Small Step (Instead of Overthinking)
A conversation with long-term client Nikia Phoenix about perfectionism and only focusing on your very next step.

Industry Specific Sales-Funnels

Aim Higher: Why Founders Should Focus on 10x Goals Instead of 2x Goals
Often we focus on doubling our results to grow our business, but what if we spent that time on the 10x goal?

A Safe Space to Be Creative
Photographer and client, Alex G. Harper, discusses her experience working with Die Free Studios to create a website that embodies her identity and aspirations.

How To Spring Clean Your Brand
Refreshing your business in these 3 areas for the new season has more benefits than you think.

SEO: Organic vs. Paid

Realizations on Business, Balance, and Self-Awareness.
A look at personal development within entrepreneurship and what Asia David learned in building Die Free Studios.
