Helping artists gain
Creative & Confident Control Online
Are you an artist?
Are you finding yourself in a place where you are now trying to balance your art and business and you’re ready to build your foundation so you can focus on your craft?
I can help you find social media, graphic & web design and business strategy solutions to help you regain confidence on how you present your artistic practice online!
THE ARTIST ADMIN CHECKLIST
Spend Less time on admin
and More Time on your art !
Being an independent artist means you are your own business. You are probably only employee and your own boss.
This means a TON of administrative work you might not have been ready for, and it’s sucking the joy from your art.
This list will help you make sure you have some of the small but very important details of your art business down so you spend
Meet the Team
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CUSTOM BRANDING
New Start or Re-Fresh
Are you in a place where you want to start investing in your artist practice?
Are you offering more services as a professional artist ?
Let’s start you off right! Professional branding. an make all the difference when it come to visibility and accessibility to your art and your services!
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WEB DESIGN
A Game Changer for All Artists
Bridge the gap between your art and business with a custom professional website!
Together we will create a website that you’re proud to share and show off!
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GRAPHIC DESIGN
STAND OUT
Unique elements for your brand and business. Grab the attention of customers with custom stickers, merch & more!
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Event Graphics
Comprehensive event graphic packages for one time events.
My event packages come with a range of social and print assets for your event, including brochures, posters, web graphics and more
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Bridging the gap between
art & business!
An independent artist with a passion for business - and who says these don’t go together?
I started this business to help artists who (like myself) wanted to begin their journey as working artists by showing them how their unique creativity is the key to owning their online presence and developing a business structure that works for them!
I am here to be your cheerleader and advisor in every aspect of design and strategy for your artistic business and events!
Hello, I’m Tola!
Here’s how you
can get started!
Send In an Inquiry.
Fill out the inquiry form right here on my site. Tell me some basic details.
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Receive your Free Brand Definition Form
Receive a free brand identification form that needs to be filled out before booking a meeting. This will be our guide as I create your brand together!
Filters out who is ready and who isn’t!
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Book Your Meeting
Complete your Brand Definition, I will contact you with a booking link for your first meeting!
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Client Love
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"Well-organized and methodical approach " ... I love my website and new brandkit and am grateful for all the lessons I learned about branding and web design during the process!
-KTheChosen, Your Friendly Neighbourhood Rapper, Hip Hop and Spoken Word Artist
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10/10 would recommend. Talented artist, great communication and understands brand awareness. I wasn't clear on what I wanted but all I had to do was share inspo and Tola translated it all better than I could Imagine
-Lamar Ramos, Content creator & Host of Flowtaku Podcast
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Overall, I would highly recommend Tola to anyone looking for a talented and professional Artistic Brand Strategist & Graphic Designer.
Yujin Aspen Kim - Qimspo event and Portrait photography
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Tola is professional and patient, a perfect collaborator. The guidance, and know how shared is stellar and has encouraged me to expand my virtual presence on my terms. Tola was excited to create with me, now I'm inspired to do more.
Adora “The Statuesse” Nwofor, Comedian & Owner of Bluuphoria Creatives
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By far the best web design company, run by a beautiful person. What made the difference for me, was the intake form and brainstorming session. The service provided is tailored to the individual and their view for the business. They work with your ideas and enhance your experience.
-Kundai M , Owner of Tete’s Hands
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Tola really invested in my small business and I could not be more grateful for Poetic Designers.
- Tiffany Tse, Owner and Curator of Plants for the People
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“Poetic Designers was able to give me an outside perspective of my work and developed a strategic method of sharing my vision with a larger audience.”
- Natal Rox Editor In Chief and Founder of Bipan Magazine
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Poetic Designers made the process of coming up with graphic icons for my website an enjoyable, collaborative and seamless experience… Affordable, timely, professional, down to earth.
- Fungai Mawoyo, Owner of Olivine
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“I honestly don't have the words to express my gratitude because you've done so much. You made all the ideas come to life which I still think is crazy! “
- Simon ,Owner and Artist of Switch Kickz
Branding
& Web Design
Artist friendly brand and web design packages of various plans and budgets that can help you start and continue your artistic practice confidently, emphasizing creativity and professionalism.
My Most Recent Project
See Calgary’s Poet Laureate
Wakefield Brewster’s Website Update
My Services
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Together we will define your brand and create the tools you will need for social media management, apparel, web design and more!
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Need a whole new site, a rebrand or an update?
We create websites of all sizes and functions keeping your budget in mind!
With various package options and ad-ons we can find the perfect plan for you to get started on your dream website!
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Not sure why your platform isn’t growing?
We offer a full audit of your social media and provide feedback on how to improve.
Need help navigating social media?
We can provide you with the education you need to be confident in your social media skills to give you independence when it comes to your marketing.
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1 Hour Sessions that can help yu elevate your current website if you're not ready to invest in a full brand and web development service !
Client who book this get $150 off a Full brand and web design for future bookings !
Artist Avenues Blog
My blog covers the questions you are asking as an independent artist, a little bit about myself and my journey as a new business owner and artist! This is for independent artists looking to gain insight and understanding into avenues for success and bridging the gap between their art and business. Finding a new way to thrive in today’s economic climate through learning and authenticity.
Featured in the Press
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Curious Magazine Calgary Featured Artist
February 2024
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CDLI Blog: Learning and Growing: the goal of Anti-Racism and Decolonisation work
Janury 2020
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Day in the Life with Poet aloT of Poetry
29 June 2022
