by rubyandsass | Apr 7, 2016 | Business, Personal, Tips/How To's
There have been so many classes and courses on how to optimize Pinterest for your business and how to strategically pin so that you can drive traffic and customers to your website. I’ve read the blog posts, attended some webinars and watched some live classes on it....
by rubyandsass | Mar 24, 2016 | Business, Etsy/Art Prints, Tips/How To's, Uncategorized
Etsy is changing up their shops once again! This time it involves changing out the Etsy shop banner for a more social media-esque cover photo with profile image. Here’s my shop now: Here’s what it will look like when the new look goes live April 5th: I’m excited about...
by rubyandsass | Mar 11, 2016 | Business, Drool Worthy Brands, Tips/How To's
This week, I was honored to write a guest post over about branding a food business over at The Ingredients of Business. Head on over to Caroline’s blog to get the low down on all things DONUTS (If you’re not hungry now, you will be after reading. Sorry,...
by rubyandsass | Feb 18, 2016 | Business, Personal, Tips/How To's
7 months ago I left my day job. It wasn’t really planned and not quite expected either. My husband and I had just bought a house, I’d been working to build Ruby and Sass enough that I could run it full time but I didn’t know I was really there yet. I remember that day...
by rubyandsass | Jan 28, 2016 | Business, Freebies, Tips/How To's
Much to my (and probably the rest of my fellow creatives’) dismay, tax time is fast approaching! Insert the eye-rolling and groans here. I’ll wait. In an effort to make lemonade out of life’s lemons, last year I created this checklist and it really...
by rubyandsass | Jan 7, 2016 | Business, Tips/How To's
Yesterday, I was in the middle of designing a Facebook cover photo for a client and I googled the dimensions just to make sure they hadn’t changed (you know how Facebook is always keeping you one your toes…usually to everyone’s dismay). I stumbled...
by rubyandsass | Dec 18, 2015 | Etsy/Art Prints, Freebies, Personal
A few years ago, back when I first started this blog I made this free Christmas printable. I’ve enjoyed putting it up every year since then so I thought I’d re-feature it so you can enjoy it too! “And He will be our peace” – Micah 5:5 I...
by rubyandsass | Dec 16, 2015 | Business, Tips/How To's
I’ve talked about the importance of buying your own fonts here and here and recently, I was giving a someone the advice to go for a more unique (and most likely) paid font over the popular free Lobster font she’d been using. She responded back to me that...
by rubyandsass | Dec 9, 2015 | Business, Freebies, My Work, Uncategorized
I’ve been getting a lot of views on my 2 year old post with Glitter Christmas Backgrounds lately, so I thought I would update them for the new devices that have come out in the past year! When I first did the post with the free download Christmas computer...
by rubyandsass | Dec 3, 2015 | Business, Facebook Ads, Uncategorized
With the reach of Facebook Posts steadily becoming lower and more unreliable, I’ve seen a lot of other business owners questioning if they should even bother with a Facebook page for their business. While the low organic reach on Facebook is frustrating, I think...