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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 Riverdale Art Walk Website: […]

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

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 a website in one day service that actually delivers? Let’s talk about why that Showit template is sitting untouched in your account, and how we’re going to fix it. Because here’s what happens when creative professionals try to DIY their websites: Day 1: “This template is perfect! I’ll customize it this weekend.” Day […]

Orchard & Alcove website design showcasing bespoke interior design solutions, completed in one day.

Born just outside of Toronto and now living in a cozy town where everyone knows your coffee order, I’m Chantel – web designer, oil painter, and champion of creative entrepreneurs who are done with websites that don’t work as great as they look. Why This Toronto Web Designer Is Different (Spoiler: I Actually Get You) […]

Chantel Bettencourt, web designer in Toronto, smiling by a window, wearing a Red Hot Chili Peppers T-shirt.
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Let’s get real for a second about alternative marketing strategies for business. You know that endless Instagram hustle? The one where you’re constantly crafting the perfect post, hunting for the ideal image, concocting clever captions, and engaging 24/7? Yeah, I got tired of that real quick. Especially when it landed me exactly ONE lead for […]

A cozy workspace featuring a tablet displaying an autumn-themed home screen, a notebook, pens, a glass of iced coffee, and a floral pouch. The setup creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for brainstorming or planning marketing strategies.
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Toronto’s creative scene is bustling with talent and opportunities. Whether you’re a designer, writer, photographer, or any other type of creative professional, networking is key to growing your career and finding inspiration. Here’s a curated list of 7 networking events in Toronto that cater to creatives, offering a mix of casual meetups and more structured […]

Two women smiling and chatting at a networking event in a casual, warm-lit environment.

Remember that time you looked at the calendar, saw it was already November, and felt a cold sweat break out as you realized you were way behind on your e-commerce christmas prep? Yeah, me too. But not anymore. Welcome to your stress-free guide to crushing the holiday season, starting right now in September. The September […]

Man dressed as Santa Claus in suspenders and Christmas pants, ironing clothes in front of a beautifully decorated Christmas tree, with bookshelves in the background.
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Let’s get real for a sec. You know that feeling when you walk into a store and everything looks amazing, but the sales guy sounds like he’s reading from a robot manual? Yeah, that’s what happens when your website design and copy aren’t on speaking terms. The Dream Team: Design and Copy Look, I’m a […]

Hands typing on an old-fashioned typewriter, surrounded by books and a small plant on a wooden desk, creating a nostalgic, vintage writing atmosphere. Website Design and Copy
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Hey there, fellow brand enthusiast! So, you’ve got a killer brand and you’re ready to make your mark in the digital world. But where to start? Fear not, because we’ve got your back. In this blog post, we’re going to dive deep into creating a website that is unmistakably your brand. Get ready to unleash […]

colorful website for creative business owners

Sabrina is a Toronto-based all-around Creative Entrepreneur. From Interior Stylist, Vintage Seller, and Influencer to Creative Coach, she is a powerhouse. With a love for patterns and the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss, she brings a unique and vibrant energy to her work. From her family business roots to venturing into entrepreneurship, Sabrina is constantly […]

Sabrina Colosimo in a creative and coaching expert located in Toronto

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 ;)