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Ask an Operations Expert: Business Advice from Jennifer La Caze of Jadestone Consulting

We recently had the opportunity to sit down with operations extraordinaire, Jennifer La Caze of Jade...

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Margot LaScala
January 16 2019 . 4 min read

Creative Conversations: Phyllis Harbinger Talks Design, Time Management, and Marketing

Phyllis Harbinger runs an award-winning interior design firm, leads her own coaching and consulting ...

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Melissa Bischoff, Contributing Author
January 9 2019 . 7 min read

Ask A Bookkeeper: What is the Best Accounting Software for Interior Designers?

Brad Shark has worked with residential interior designers in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area for the l...

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Angela Sanders, Contributing Author
January 2 2019 . 6 min read

Staying in the Black: Using Time Tracking and Billing Software For Your Interior Design Business

Billing is a complicated issue for interior designers. With a multitude of potential pricing methods...

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Lindsay Paoli
December 28 2018 . 8 min read

Creative Conversations: Starr Miller Shines a Light on the Process Side of Design

Award-winning interior designer, Starr Miller, is known for her streamlined and collaborative approa...

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Melissa Bischoff, Contributing Author
December 19 2018 . 5 min read

Surprise and Delight: The Ultimate List of Holiday Gift Ideas For Clients

Jingle bells are ringing, dreidels are spinning, and glittering lights are aglow; the season of givi...

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Margot LaScala
December 12 2018 . 11 min read

How to Increase Profitability for Your Interior Design Business

As an interior designer, you create the spaces that paint the backdrop for people’s everyday lives. ...

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Lindsay Paoli
December 5 2018 . 8 min read

Going Plastic: How To Leverage a Merchant Account While Avoiding Common Mistakes

Interior design has traditionally been a cash-based industry, and up until recently, it was common p...

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Lindsay Paoli
November 28 2018 . 6 min read

The Art of Cultivating Repeat Customers: Building Loyalty

The business of interior design is built on relationships. A designer’s personal and professional li...

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Margot LaScala
November 26 2018 . 6 min read

Creative Conversations: Jarret Yoshida’s International Influences and Vision for Design

Interior designer Jarret Yoshida has traveled the world to develop his distinct style. His unusual...

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Angela Sanders, Contributing Author
November 15 2018 . 7 min read

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