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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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Branding, Business, Showit Template

Winter is the perfect season for wedding businesses to rebrand

It’s winter time which means it’s time to rebrand! Winter is the perfect season for wedding businesses to rebrand, and here’s why: 1. It’s the Off-Season For many wedding professionals, winter is a quieter time, making it ideal for focusing on your brand without the distractions of peak season. Rebranding during the off-season ensures you’re […]

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Branding, Launch, Showit Template

Branding + Showit Website for Wedding Biz Coach

Hey friends! I couldn’t be more excited to share the branding and Showit website launch for wedding biz coach: The Planner’s Perspective! This amazing venture was created by the talented Jess Aiken, owner of the highly successful wedding planning company, The Wedding Co. of Williamsburg. Jess has spent over a decade creating unforgettable events and […]

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Business, Tips

The Hidden Costs of DIY Branding and Web Design

We all want to save money. It’s why we DIY. DIY literally stands for “do it yourself.” The hidden costs of DIY branding and web design is that you’re actually losing money DIYing. That logo you need for branding recognition? “Oh I can do that in Canva.” The website you need for people to contact […]

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Showit Template

Showit Website Customization + Brand Set for J’Adore Jay Planning

Your wedding planning business deserves an online presence as stunning and professional as the events you create. Introducing Showit Website Customization and Brand Set for J’Adore Jay, a wedding planner brand and website created from a customized from my Blair Showit website template and matching Canva brand set. From showcasing her portfolio to coordinating her […]

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logo design for photographers / wedding photographer logo / family photographer brand identity

Showit Template

New Showit Website Template + Canva Brand Set | The Tiffany

Dear friend, I have a NEW Showit Template + Canva brand set in the shop today: The Tiffany. The Tiffany is perfect for the photographer with multiple niches but can be used for any business type. It includes a logo, two alternate logos, monogram, brand pattern, and matching Showit website template that you can preview here. […]

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brand board / branding identity design / brand designer / logo for wedding planners

Branding, Launch

Custom Brand and Showit Website Launch for Alabama Wedding Planner

“Katie was truly amazing! From the very beginning, she took the time to understand my vision and brought it to life perfectly. She was easy to work with, efficient, reliable, and always professional. Her promptness and attention to detail made the entire process seamless. I couldn’t be happier with my website—it feels completely aligned with […]

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bold color palette / jewel toned colors / wedding venue brand inspiration

Branding, Launch

Custom Branding and Showit Website for Maryland Wedding Venue

  “From start to finish Katie was amazing. We are in love with our website and could not be happier with the final product.”   Happy launch to Maryland wedding venue The Hummingbird Chateau! Owners Angela and Leah started their chic, vintage venue about a year ago right down the street from me and their […]

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bakery branding / bakery website / showit website template for food / bakery logo

Branding, Launch, Showit Template

Customized Showit Template + Brand Set for Williamsburg Bakery

“Katie elevated my brand and website beyond my wildest dreams! I’d had a brand refresh on the back burner for a few years. Katie managed to do exactly what I needed quickly. Working with Ribbon & Ink was well worth the investment and I highly recommend Katie for your branding needs!” Hi friends! Happy to […]

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showit website template for wedding pros and creatives / photographer logo and website

Branding, Launch, Showit Template

Customized Canva Brand and Showit Website Template Set for VA Cakery

Happy launch day to Virginia cakery Cindy’s Cakery! Cindy solely creates beautiful wedding cakes in southern Virginia. She had always DIYed her branding and website and wanted to uplevel her online presence. Cindy purchased a Showit Website Template + Canva Brand set from my shop and I customized it for her with her images and […]

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Premade Logo Kit, Showit Template

Fine Art Inspired Showit Website Template + Matching Brand Kit

Hey reader! I’m so excited to share my next Showit Website Template + Brand Set, The Hadley. Hadley is a fine-art inspired set perfect for the wedding photographer or wedding planner. It uses a pastel color palette that you can easily change and includes a full Canva brand identity and matching Showit website template. There […]

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