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Planning your 2025 market season? I’ve compiled a comprehensive list of art markets in the GTA to help you strategize your applications. As a fellow artist who’s participated in many of these markets, I’ll share what you need to know about each one. Major Art Markets in the GTA for 2025 Toronto Outdoor Art Fair […]

A colorful artwork featuring abstract flowers and a figure, displayed outdoors, representing creative pieces found in art markets in the GTA
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Look, I get it. Studio McGee’s website is gorgeous. Their clean aesthetic, perfect imagery, and seamless user experience make it tempting to “borrow” their design elements. But here’s the thing – if every interior designer copies their website style, how will potential clients see what makes YOU unique? The Studio McGee Effect on Interior Designer […]

A sophisticated living space featuring green drapery, leather chairs, a glass coffee table with decor, and curated art pieces, showcasing a luxurious and stylish design aesthetic.
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Are you struggling with running business as default parent? Let’s get real about what that ACTUALLY looks like. Not the Instagram-perfect version with peaceful work sessions at cute coffee shops, but the raw, messy reality where your YouTube playlist is half business strategy videos and half Diana and Roma, and somehow there’s playdough stuck in […]

A cozy workspace with a laptop displaying a Pinterest board, a mug of coffee, a small bottle, and a decorated Christmas tree in the background.

When was the last time you updated your Google Business Profile? If you’re drawing a blank, you’re probably missing out on potential customers. Learning to update Google Business Profile regularly isn’t just good practice – it’s essential for staying visible in your local market. Why You Need to Update Google Business Profile More Often Think […]

A cozy workspace with a laptop displaying a Pinterest board, a mug of coffee, a small bottle, and a decorated Christmas tree in the background.
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Struggling to master SEO for your service-based business? You’re not alone. As a service-based entrepreneur, understanding SEO and implementing effective strategies is crucial for your online success. Let’s explore how SEO for service-based entrepreneurs can transform your business from invisible to irresistible. SEO Strategies for Service-Based Entrepreneurs That Actually Work Let’s get real about finding […]

A sleek and professional interior design website mockup showcasing a brand called "Orchard & Alcove." The design features a warm and elegant aesthetic with modern typography, rich colors, and a focus on showcasing services and designer profiles. SEO for service-based entrepreneurs
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Let’s get real about social media for a second. I gave up posting regularly on Instagram for two big reasons: it was seriously affecting my mental health, and more importantly – my ideal clients weren’t even there. Instead, I discovered something better: the power of blogging, SEO, and Pinterest working together to drive consistent traffic […]

Open laptop on a café table showing Pinterest with a notebook and coffee beside it, representing ways to use Pinterest to drive traffic to a website.

Working with cookie-cutter web designers who don’t understand your creative vision? As a web designer in Canada specializing in sites for creative entrepreneurs, I’m here to tell you there’s a better way to build your online presence – one that doesn’t involve sacrificing your personality for profits. Why Choose a Canadian Web Designer? Let’s cut […]

Laptop displaying a wellness-focused website design, created by a web designer in Canada, set on a table with a plant and decor
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Looking for website templates for therapists but unsure where to start? Or maybe you’re wondering if you even need a website when you’ve got your Psychology Today profile. Let’s talk about why having your own professional therapy website isn’t just a nice-to-have anymore – it’s crucial for your practice’s growth and client connection. Choosing the […]

Website templates tailored for therapists with professional, calming designs
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Want your Flodesk emails to perfectly match your brand? Let’s talk about uploading custom fonts in Flodesk. This simple but powerful feature lets you maintain brand consistency across all your email communications. No more settling for default fonts that don’t quite capture your brand’s personality! If you’re not a reader, scroll down to the video […]

Workspace setup with a tablet displaying design inspiration, a notebook, pens, and a coffee, illustrating a guide for uploading custom fonts in Flodesk by a web designer in Toronto, Canada.

That Instagram bio still says “website coming soon”? Let’s talk numbers. Because getting your website done in a day isn’t just about speed – it’s about stopping the bleeding in your business. The Hidden Costs of “Coming Soon” Let’s get real about what that missing website is actually costing you: Your Time is Literally Money […]

Laptop displaying a professional interior design website, created in a day, on a stylish table with plants and a coffee

New friend. who dis?

Oh hey, I’M Chantel

It’s not easy being a business owner. I've been in the game for the past 5 years (7 years if you count my little side hustle before that).

 Helping business owners like you with their Showit, Shopify and Squarespace websites, so that they can finally get back to working ON their business. 

And YOU’RE not a hobbyist.

You were made to believe if you build it they will come, but it's like bringing a knife to a gun fight. You need to be fully equipped- you're spending time marketing your business, make sure they are landing on a professional website.

Let's bring your website up to speed, so that you can attract those repeat buyers - so that you can feel good about raising your prices and growing your business.

- with a little bit of help from you friend ;)