Building brands + websites with intention for creatives

Ribbon & Ink is a full service branding studio that works with small creative businesses to create brands with strategy and beautiful, purposeful content-driven websites to go with them. 

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Premade Brand + Site Set, Showit Template

Showit Website Template and Canva Brand For Realtors

  I’m so excited to introduce a new Showit website template and matching Canva brand set for realtors! I’ve worked with many realtors and the main reason they work with me is because they want a website that showcases their personality and services versus a cut and dry brokerage provided website. My Vanderbilt Showit website […]

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Premade Logo Kit, Showit Template

New Showit Website Template + Brand Kit for Health and Fitness Coaches

I’m so excited to launch a new premade branding kit for health and fitness coaches! My most popular pin on Pinterest is a previous premade brand for this crowd so I know it is a popular search! The Step Up Fitness set includes a DIY Canva brand and matching Showit website template. Upon purchase you […]

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Branding, Launch

Custom Branding and Showit Website for New Jersey Family Photographer

Happy launch to New Jersey family photographer Emily Wilson! Emily received a custom brand identity and customized Showit website template. Emily focuses on motherhood photography, newborns, and families. Up until now she had DIYed her brand and website and was ready for a pro look and fresh start! After our initial brand strategy call where […]

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Blog Management

Blogging Results for NC Wedding Photographer

I’m so excited to share that after a few months of blogging for North Carolina wedding photographer Clara Farag, we are finally seeing Google rank results!!! Clara was pretty much invisible to Google. She wasn’t ranking for any keywords related to Raleigh North Carolina wedding photographer which is what is ideal. I blogged four times […]

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wedding business coaching / showit tutorials and tips / showit designer member

Marketing, Membership

The Benefits of a Creative Membership for Weddings Pros

  Listen…being an entrepreneur can be a lonely island. Community is key! A creative membership group tailored to wedding professionals offers support, education, collaboration, and resources that can significantly improve both the creative and business aspects of a wedding professional’s career. The Ribbon & Ink Membership is six months and is geared towards wedding businesses. […]

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Uncategorized

Now Offering Showit Website Maintenance Service

  I’m really excited to try out my new service for Showit website users: Showit maintenance! I’ve been getting feedback that a lot of people go into their website to make changes and, over time, links stop working, mobile versions get messed up, and all kinds of things. Or sometimes people just want to update […]

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marketing strategies for wedding photographers and planners / engagement season tips for wedding businesses

Tips

Must Have Marketing Strategies for Engagement Season as a Wedding Business

  Attention wedding businesses! Engagement season is almost here. Are you ready for it? Up to 40% of all yearly engagements occur between Thanksgiving and Valentine’s Day so you don’t want to miss that opportunity to connect with engaged couples! You must have some marketing strategies for your wedding business in place to prep. Here […]

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showit website tips and tutorials / creating a url in showit

Tips

How to Create a URL from Any File in Showit

Did you know you can create a url for any file you upload to your Showit media library?! It’s super easy! If you need to link to a PDF it’s a handy trick to have. Watch this short video to learn how.  Want more tips on updating and customizing your Showit website template? Join […]

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Tips

How to rank higher on Google for wedding photography

A tale as old as time: how do I get to rank higher on Google? If you’re a wedding photographer you know the market is super saturated so being ranked higher for your keywords is so important! You probably are super good at wedding photography, but not so great at the ranking part. You’re no […]

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A custom brand identity and Showit website template customization for Virginia wedding photographer.

Branding, Launch

Black and White Branding and Showit Website for Virginia Wedding Photographer

Happy launch to J St Clair Photography! I’m so excited to share the custom branding and Showit website for a Virginia wedding photographer. Jackie’s work is super classic and sophisticated and she wanted to uplevel her DIY brand and website to a more custom one. During our initial branding kickoff call we chatted about who […]

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