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Mar 25 • 1 min read

i wasn't excited to share my website anymore


Hi Reader!

So...here's the truth.

A few months ago, I wasn't excited to share my website anymore.

My brand was solid. Logo, colors, fonts, all fine. But something felt...off.

I knew I didn't need a full rebrand. But I also knew I needed something.

So I invested in a photo shoot.

What happened next shocked me

It wasn't just new photos. Those photos triggered a complete refresh of everything.

I placed them into my existing design. Same logo, same colors, same fonts. But the photos changed everything.

Then I started reading my copy. It felt stale. So I tightened it to reflect who I am right now. Not me of last year, me...now.

Then I updated my Google Business Profile. My LinkedIn. My email signature. Everywhere!!!

The result

I wanted to share my website again. I had motivation. I stopped being stuck.

Everything felt aligned. And I started attracting better fit clients.

One change created momentum. And it didn't feel overwhelming. It felt exciting.

Signs you need a refresh, not a rebrand

  • You're not excited to share your website anymore.
  • Your photos are over a year old.
  • Your copy feels outdated but your brand isn't wrong.
  • You feel stale but can't pinpoint why.

You don't always need to start over

Sometimes you just need fresh photos and the momentum that comes from feeling aligned again.

I break down the entire ripple effect and how you can do this too in this week's podcast episode.

Listen here and find out if you need a refresh or a rebrand.

How to Refresh Your Brand Without Starting Over [Ep 121]

You've got this,

P.S. Curious where to start? Why not try photos! Book a mini shoot. Send your photographer inspiration images. Get variety (headshots, working shots, lifestyle, flat lays). The fresh visuals will make everything else fall into place.


Every week you will get one (yup, just 1!) email from me, like friends chatting over coffee, that contain different website + marketing tips, updates in the industry and the occasional update on what's happening in my life. I can’t wait to get to know you better this way! ♡


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