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From Start to Suite:
Starting a wedding invitation business but unsure where to begin?
The Comprehensive Stationery Design Course
This is for you!
You've got the vision - I'll give you the Direction
- Big ideas for gorgeous invitations, but no clue how to bring them to life
- Passionate about designing, but clueless about Sole Props vs LLCs
- Not sure what programs are best to use, or how to begin learning them
- Questioning if you can actually make a living doing stationery design
- Wondering where other designers find elements to use, great print shops, and ideal clients with big budgets
Sound like you?
How the Stationery Design Course Works
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Lifetime Access to Everything you Need!
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Templates & PDF Guides
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9 Modules + Bonus Course
Easy to Follow
Clear, actionable steps to start your business, work with clients, design and produce beautiful wedding suites. The content is easily digest-able and gives you everything you need to confidently start... now!
Immediate + Lifetime
Immediate access to all 7+ hours of video content to watch them whenever you please. Watch at your own pace, practice, and come back to any videos that you need to review! Psst. We'd still recommend going in order though.
Course Benefits
Confidence Building
Built around giving you the confidence to succeed in your OWN business. We'll teach you the CEO mindset to book high-value clients, create strong boundaries, and work efficiently both in and on your business.
Why start an invitation business?
Sound fun? Let's do it!
Make six figures or more with your design skills
Flexible hours (no required weekend weddings!)
Work with clients to bring ideas to life
Mix your right-brain organization and your left-brain creativity
Low start-up cost (just a computer + some print samples!)
Make six figures or more with your design skills
Flexible hours (work anytime - from home!)
Work with clients to bring ideas to life
Mix your right-brain logic and your left-brain creativity
Low start-up cost (a computer + some print samples!)
All modules are recorded, and you have unlimited replays and lifetime access to all content. Downloads, templates, and bonuses will be linked below relevant videos as well as in the downloads/bonuses section.
Learn the Invitation Design + Printing Process
Final Invitation Suite!
Client Intake
+ Onboarding
Proofing + Mock-Ups
Module 1
Why go into Invitation Design
Starting Your Business
Business Finances
Types of Invitations to Design
Pricing Basics
Marketing Basics
Module 2
The Invitation Process
Contracts + Policies
Streamlining with Dubsado
Proofs + Mockups
Client Issues
Module 3
Graphic Design Basics
How to Use Photoshop
How to Use Illustrator
How to Use InDesign
Digitizing Calligraphy + Paints
Fonts
The Business of Invitations
The Client Process
Getting Started with Designing
Module 4
The Invitation Suite
Design Elements
Design an Invitation Card
Design a Reply Card
Design a Details/Insert Card
Design the Envelopes + Liner
Module 5
Print Vendors
Printing In-House
Invitation Paper Types
Letterpress + Foil Printing
Prepping Files for Print
Ordering Prints
Receiving Your Prints
Module 6
Assembly of Suites
Packaging + Shipping
Postage + Mailing
Mailing for Clients
Closing Thoughts
The Invitation Suite
Printing
Production
Module 7
Affirmations
Working w/ Wedding Planners
Getting + Using Reviews
Reels + TikTok
How to Leverage SEO
Etsy
Module 7.5
The Goal of the Shoot
Evaluating Your Shoot
Designing for Your Shoot
Making it Work for You
After the Shoot
Module 8
Techniques for Pricing Custom
Pricing Embellishments
Pricing Other Stuff
Marketing
Styled Shoots
Pricing
BONUSES
Envelope Printing Course
Composition + Layout Course
Branding + Client Worksheet
Stationery Print Vendor List
Job Calculator Spreadsheet
Postage Cheat Sheet
Process Flow Diagram
PLUS 11 MORE PDFs
Courses + Downloads
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Everything Inside...
"The course is absolutely jam packed with information. I have purchased A LOT of courses, and this is by far the most informative course I have ever taken. There is a plethora of information. Almost too much (don't take any out though).
What You'll Learn
What You'll Get
- Tools to grow your invitation business like a true CEO, not just a hobby artist (and make real $)
- Knowledge from a decade of experience, 500+ client projects, and 10,000+ students taught
- Confidence to share your work with the world, book high-value clients, and direct them through the invitation process with ease
- Direct tutorials on how to design, print, and produce wedding invitation suites
- An inside look into my custom stationery process, and tools to create your own
- Deep dive into Laney's REAL back end numbers and tools
- Full Stationery Print + Paper Vendor List
Your business can feel fun, easy, and profitable, all at the same time. I'll show you how.
$597
From Start to Suite
All the secrets, tricks, and tips I've learned over the years that will save you time, money, energy and especially heartache while you start a wedding invitation business
Your business can feel fun, easy, and profitable, all at the same time.
I'll show you how.
From Start to Suite was the best investment I could have made for my business. It's worth every single penny and five times more. I have purchased a lot of courses over the past several years and I've mostly been disappointed at the end of them. Not so with From Start to Suite - I was blown away by the amount of content and value that is included. It became obvious to me very quickly that if I was going it alone it would have taken me years to learn what was provided in this course.
FAQs
You're good at what you do - I'm good at all the running the business parts. Together we make an awesome team.
With 15 years of business experience under my belt, and over a decade in invitations, I have taught tens of thousands of creatives how to turn their passion into a profitable, sustainable career.
My goal is to overturn the "starving artist" trope and show everyone who's ever asked about your "little craft business" just how successful a creative business can be!
Hey, Hi, Hello!
I'm Laney
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