tools for DESIGNERS
Grow Your Web Design Business
As I’ve built my business over the last 5 years, I’ve learned a LOT. Some things have worked well — others not so much. But I can tell you without a doubt that the resources below all helped me get to where I am today. Below you’ll find courses, tools, and processes that I’ve personally used and back 100%.
Courses & Programs
The High End Web Designer: A 6-month coaching program for web designers on how to attract, book and design high-end websites without working more than 20 hours/week!
Paige Brunton: Paige is a Squarespace designer turned course creator and offers everything you need to become a successful entrepreneur, work on your own schedule and have a business that supports your work-life balance dreams!
Processes & Systems
Honeybook: Book clients, manage projects, and get paid all in one place on this clientflow management platform for independent businesses. Get 20% off your first year with my link!
ConvertKit: Email marketing to grow and engage with your audience.
The Contract Shop: Keep your website legally compliant with attorney-created templates for your website Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions pages.
Design Resources
Canva Pro: A must have tool for DIYers and professional designers alike. Create mockups, presentations, browse stock photos + videos, and create templates for social media!
Creative Market: One of the best design marketplace’s to buy high-quality stock photos, graphics, fonts, icons, and more! Created by designers for designers.
Spark Plugin: Over 100 code-free Squarespace customizations to use on client websites or your own!
Ghost Plugins: 500+ free and premium Squarespace plugins. Use promo code “KATLYNSLOCUMDESIGN” for 10% off super plugins, templates, and/or your first month of Ghost+ Membership.
