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Good-looking and Practical Planner Spreads that won't overwhelm

February 12, 2022 • Clear Stamps • independent business • Planner Stamps • small business • Tips

If you ever search for Planner or Bullet Journal spreads on Pinterest, Instagram etc. there will always be images which catch your eye of brightly coloured and immaculately organised planner pages with beautiful lettering and decorations. They’re visual feasts. And also, if I'm honest, not my thing. It’s not that I don’t appreciate the skill and vision that goes in to them, but that’s just not what works for me. But I don’t like things really plain either. Setting up my planner spreads gives me some pressure-free creative time, helps me get ready for the week ahead and generally fosters a...

Top Tips for Getting a Personalised Stamp

November 12, 2021 • FAQ • independent business • Personalised Stamp • stamp info • Tips

For quite obvious reasons I love a personalised stamp. I think it’s a great way of adding a personal touch - whether its a gift to someone or to add a branding element to some business stationery. Regardless of what you might be using it for here are my top tips of what to think about when getting one. 1 - Order with as much time as possible - don’t leave it until the last minute. This covers quite a few aspects of getting the stamp ready but the headline message is there’s probably more to think about than you...