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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Branding, Launch

Custom Branding and Showit Website for Elopement Photographer

I’m super excited to share the brand new adventure elopement wedding photographer brand and website Vow to Explore. Lisa came to me with a big vision for her business. She wanted a beautiful brand and website to attract couples who want to have an adventure elopement wedding. This is where the couple travels with their […]

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Branding, Styled Stock

Styled Brand Shoot for Maryland Wedding Photographer

This Lilly Pulitzer inspired styled stock photography brand shoot was AMAZING! Maryland wedding photographer Alexandra Mandato wanted a new brand that was colorful to really showcase her bubbly, positive attitude. As part of my custom branding for creatives and wedding business clients I do a styled brand shoot and clients get fifteen custom stock photos. […]

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Branding, Styled Stock

Styled Brand Shoot for Virginia Wedding Photographer

I’m super excited to share a recap of the latest styled brand shoot for Virginia wedding photographer Emily Bartell. As part of my branding for creatives and wedding business process I do a styled stock photography shoot for my clients to really share their story. We get on a Zoom call before the shoot to […]

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showit website customization template

Showit Template

Showit VIP Customization Day | Rebecca Ann Aesthetic

Showit is an AMAZING drag and drop website platform, but it can be overwhelming. I’ve seen many a client spend HOURS and WEEKS trying to customize their Showit website template only to give up and hire someone. If you need help making your site better or need help customizing your Showit template, my VIP day […]

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Branding, Launch

Brand and Website Launch for North Carolina Wedding Photographer

It’s another launch day for one of my branding for creatives clients, Carly Hinson Photography. Carly is a North Carolina wedding and senior photographer who had never been through a rebrand before. She wanted something colorful and fun to portray her bubbly attitude and be able to connect with both brides and seniors. After our […]

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YouTube

Showit Website Tutorial: How to Create Multiple Contact Forms

Hey guys! I’m here with another Showit website tutorial on how to create multiple contact forms. Maybe you’re a wedding photographer who also shoots seniors and you want separate forms. Click below to watch the video!

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styled brand shoot / styled stock photography

Branding, Launch

Brand and Showit Website Launch for Maryland Wedding Planner

It’s custom brand and Showit website launch for Maryland wedding planner Georgia Mae Events! Syreeta is a veteran wedding and corporate event planned based on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. She had never really been through a branding process like mine before and she really wanted a beautiful brand strategically created to connect with her […]

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Branding, Tips

How to Communicate Value for Your Service

When it comes to your creative service business you are 100% responsible for educating potential clients on the value of what you provide. The value is different than the offering it itself. For example…my offering can include a brand and website, but the value of that service is a strategy focused site aimed to attract […]

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Branding, Launch

Custom Brand Launch for Maryland Wedding Florist

Today I’m sharing the new custom brand identity for Maryland wedding florist Enchanted Garden Florals. I love branding for wedding businesses. Katie reached out to me as a fairly new business needing a professional look having never been through a branding process before. After filling out my initial questionnaire we sat down via Zoom for […]

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Branding, Launch

Brand and Showit Website Launch for Florida Wedding Photographer

I’m so excited to share the custom brand and Showit website launch for Florida wedding photographer Nadine Nasby. Nadine had never been through a brand and web design process before and she knew in order to connect with her ideal people she needed not only a pretty brand and website, but strategy to fit into […]

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