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Our curated selection of resources put you in control of your website & branding

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Helpful resources for your business journey

Practical website and graphic design tips to empower and support you.

How to reuse and repurpose content, strategically

How to reuse and repurpose content for your business, strategically

Your content can work harder for you. I’m going to share how. I believe we are creating too much new content, which is time consuming and can be overwhelming. Instead, if we strategically create with intention, and then reuse and repurpose content we already have, we will not only feel better about our content creation,...

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Marketing lessons from a garage sale

Marketing lessons from a garage sale

A garage sale can teach you many business lessons “That’s the hardest I’ve had to work for $26 in a long time”. That’s what I shared with my 13-year old as we were dividing up the money we made at our garage sale on Sunday. I had encouraged the kids to help sort the toys...

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But I can just build my website with AI, right?

It’s hard to go a day without hearing some sort of messaging about AI. The “you’re already falling behind” scare tactics are all over social media, in email newsletters, and in conversations inside entrepreneur groups. This isn’t one of those posts! Something that comes up a lot in conversation lately is AI websites. We have had...

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Inkling Design's Website Planning Roadmap

Free guide – The Website Planning Roadmap

Getting ready for your new website and don’t know where to begin?

We are on a mission to take the overwhelm out of websites and bring beautiful, functional, easy-to-maintain websites to heart-centered businesses, so that you have a professional presence online.

We are so happy to share this Website Planning Roadmap with you and hope you’ll find it helpful as you begin your new web journey or set out to make your existing site do more for your business and brand.

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Easy ways to bring spring cleaning energy to your website

Before we get into today’s post we want to address a phishing scam that was sent to a lot of our current and past website clients earlier this week. We were able to notify everyone and while some people had responded to the email (they were convincing in their impersonation of us) no one was...

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Why a pretty website is more than vanity

Do people actually care how your website looks? There has been a lot of research into how people judge websites, and if how they look actually matters. By now we all know that your SEO plays a large piece in how your website performs. And if you’ve heard us talk about websites you probably also know that...

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Is SEO working for your business? Let the data decide.

4 simple ways to check if your SEO is working

SEO often feels confusing for smaller business owners, especially if you’ve already had work done but aren’t sure how to assess the impact. SEO results aren’t instant or obvious, which makes it hard to know what progress should look like.  The good news is by checking a few key metrics, you can independently review performance...

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The Magnetic Marketing Virtual Summit: Hosted by Inkling Design, December 2-3, 2025

Introducing The Magnetic Marketing Virtual Summit

This is your invitation to step into 2026 with clarity, confidence, and a marketing plan that actually works. Join us December 2–3, 2025 for two days of inspiration, insight, and implementation. We are excited to announce that we are hosting our first ever virtual summit – The Magnetic Marketing Virtual Summit – to help you get your marketing ready for 2026. Why host our own summit?

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Why every business needs a LinkedIn Company Page

Why every business needs a LinkedIn company page

If you want your business to be found, trusted, and taken seriously, visibility on LinkedIn is non-negotiable. Yet many companies rely only on personal profiles, assuming that’s enough. When your business doesn’t show up, your next client, partner, or hire might never see you. Without a company presence, you risk leaving credibility, visibility, and potential...

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More than a gift basket: how holiday recognition builds loyalty with clients, employees & referral partners

In business, relationships are everything. Whether it’s your most loyal client, the colleague who always goes the extra mile, or the referral partner who champions your brand, these connections shape your company’s success. The holiday season is a rare moment when business slows down just enough to say thank you.  Thoughtful holiday gifting isn’t just...

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Inkling Design's speaking and workshops page

Our formula for a speaker page that stands out and connects

If one of your lead generation activities is speaking to new audiences, the speaker page on your website can make sharing and booking speaking engagements so much easier! This is our favourite formula for speaker pages, so that anyone arriving at the page can quickly figure out if: your message aligns with their audience​ you...

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