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Today myself and Sophie of HeyMae Digital & Design are spilling some tea... A client that Sophie turned down last year because of red flags turned out to be the same client that I had a nightmare experience with 2 months later.

In this episode we're sharing all about the story, scams, stolen credit cards and ways to protect yourself as a designer from situations like this



CONNECT WITH SOPHIE:

Her (really cool) website: https://heymaedesign.com/

Follow her on IG: https://www.instagram.com/heymaedesign/

Work with Sophie [no scams pls lol]: https://heymaedesign.com/services



Legal people we love:

(UK) Lucy Legal - https://www.lucylegal.co.uk/

(UK) Natasha of The Orchard - https://theorchardway.co.uk/



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We got a question from Jasmine today and it was: "Do I need to show my face online to be a successful business owner?". Let's dive in.



Got a question or topic you'd love to see discussed on the podcast? Submit it here! - ⁠https://forms.gle/Ft9C8BGw6dvc48XC7⁠



Get the Your Brain Online Workshop for only £9 - ⁠https://brandsbyrobin.com/your-brain-online⁠



Sign up for the bi-weekly newsletter for all guts no jargon social media advice, tips and entrepreneur stories to your inbox (& you'll gain access to a vault full of freebies which is pretty cool imo) - ⁠https://brandsbyrobin.myflodesk.com/y6da8yrhnh⁠



Check out all the resources - ⁠https://brandsbyrobin.com/resources⁠



Instagram - ⁠www.instagram.com/brandsbyrobin⁠

TikTok - ⁠www.tiktok.com/@brandsbyrobin⁠

Pinterest - ⁠https://www.pinterest.co.uk/brandsbyrobin/⁠



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I'm back and I'm opening up about my personal journey through burnout as an entrepreneur. This isn't really a guide on how to avoid burnout; it's an honest and raw account of my own experiences. From the early signs to the impact on my creativity and business, I share the highs and lows and reflect on the lessons learned and the path to recovery. If you've ever felt overwhelmed or exhausted in your creative journey, this one's for you.



Got a topic you'd love to see discussed on the podcast? Submit it here! - https://forms.gle/Ft9C8BGw6dvc48XC7



Get the Your Brain Online Workshop for only £9 - https://brandsbyrobin.com/your-brain-online



Sign up for the bi-weekly newsletter for all guts no jargon social media advice, tips and entrepreneur stories to your inbox (& you'll gain access to a vault full of freebies which is pretty cool imo) - https://brandsbyrobin.myflodesk.com/y6da8yrhnh



Check out all the resources - https://brandsbyrobin.com/resources



Instagram - www.instagram.com/brandsbyrobin

TikTok - www.tiktok.com/@brandsbyrobin

Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.co.uk/brandsbyrobin/



Apply to be a guest - https://forms.gle/qrpr7mcLkFL7vNge9

Today we're talking about Creep Collective, my first ever business and how the strategy still holds true to this day



PODCAST LINKS

Follow the Podcast Instagram! - www.instagram.com/brandyourbrain

Visit the website! - https://brandsbyrobin.com/podcast



RESOURCE LINKS

Grab designer templates! (Use code BRAINS40 for 40% off!) - https://brandsbyrobin.gumroad.com/

Inquire for a Branding Project - https://brandsbyrobin.com/branding

Subscribe to my Email List for brand strategy tips! - https://brandsbyrobin.myflodesk.com/27c36a33-e21d-4a59-9fc6-222c46c7c209

The Design Biz Academy [DBA] - https://thebriefcollective.com/course

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FREEBIES

Grab the Ultimate Designer Resource Bank — https://brandsbyrobin.myflodesk.com/mla4i2ybpw

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SOCIAL MEDIA

Follow the Podcast Instagram! - www.instagram.com/brandyourbrain

Follow me on Instagram! - www.instagram.com/brandsbyrobin

Follow me on TikTok! - www.tiktok.com/@brandsbyrobin

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In this episode of Brand Your Brain, myself and Kenzi Green from Kenzi Green Design are talking all things high ticket vs. low ticket design clients.

From spotting client red flags to the noticeable differences, we're sharing our share personal stories and practical tips for designers at every level.



Get your $27 Client Camp Ticket! 🎟️ https://thebriefcollective.com/client-camp



Support Kenzi!

Kenzi has her own Podcast, The Unapologetic Designer Podcast, along with running her design studio Kenzi Green Design and being a co-founder of The Brief Collective

Check out all her links here!

https://kenzigreendesign.com/link-in-bio



INSTAGRAM:

Kenzi - @kenzigreendesign

The Brief Collective - @thebriefcollective

Kenzi's Podcast - @theunapologeticdesigner

Brands By Robin - @brandsbyrobin

This Podcast's Instagram - @brandyourbrain



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LET'S WORK TOGETHER

See my brand new website!

Inquire for Branding

Apply for Coaching

Visit the Podcast Website to get involved!

I've had a crazy amount of 1-1 sessions in November and a whole lot of them were looking to get tips on structuring their design client process, so here's mine!



Here's some of those links mentioned: (Use code 'brains40' for 40% off!)

BRAND PRESENTATION TEMPLATE

BRAND GUIDELINES TEMPLATE

NOTION CLIENT PORTAL



BRAND STRATEGY COURSE



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PODCAST LINKS

Follow the Podcast Instagram! - www.instagram.com/brandyourbrain

Join the Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/brandyourbrain⁠

Visit the website! - www.brandsbyrobin.com/podcast

RESOURCE LINKS

Join the Brand New Facebook group to get involved with the podcast and meet other business owners! [Add your email when you join the group to receive freebies, updates and guest callings!] - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/brandyourbrain⁠

Get on the waitlist for the Brand Strategy Course! - https://brandsbyrobin.myflodesk.com/d96e7159-e834-45d3-bfdf-25fd3692313a

Grab designer templates! (Use code BRAINS40 for 40% off!) - https://brandsbyrobin.gumroad.com/

Book a 1-1 session - https://forms.gle/J27a7kHaLobZdJnm7

Inquire for a Branding Project - https://forms.gle/efJS1ZGRgysCPbDQ8

Subscribe to my Email List for brand strategy tips! - https://brandsbyrobin.myflodesk.com/27c36a33-e21d-4a59-9fc6-222c46c7c209

The Design Biz Academy [DBA] - https://thebriefcollective.com/course

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FREEBIES

Grab the Ultimate Designer Resource Bank — https://brandsbyrobin.myflodesk.com/mla4i2ybpw

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SOCIAL MEDIA

Follow the Podcast Instagram! - www.instagram.com/brandyourbrain

Follow me on Instagram! - www.instagram.com/brandsbyrobin

Follow me on TikTok! - www.tiktok.com/@brandsbyrobin

GET INVOLVED WITH THE PODCAST!

Join the Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/brandyourbrain⁠

Apply to be a Guest on the Podcast - https://forms.gle/kQ1JuQ7P9aiLqoUN6

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