Designer Education
Product designers, interior designers and lighting designers are working in a changing industry. Competition from online services, DIY and home improvement tv shows, plus changing consumer lifestyles have continued to shift the way business is done. In this section, product designers, interior designers and lighting designers can read news, trend articles and more.
Design Edge Company Announces Lineup for Design Edge Boston
Design Edge Company has announced programming details and sponsors for its inaugural two-day event, open to qualified interior design professionals, at The SoWa Power Station located at 540 Harrison…
Learn the Game-Changing Value of Design Systems, Processes
Don't miss this insightful conversation with LuAnn Nigara, Sandra Funk, Arianne Bellizaire and Peggy Morgans!
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Building an E-Design Community
Considering e-design as an addition to your full-service design business or just starting out and looking for some e-design options? Head on over to eDesign Tribe, where you can find the community,…
Designers Turn to E-Design, Digital Design Tools
How do you see new design clients across the country when you can’t travel? You deliver virtual options — from Zoom discovery calls to realistic digital renderings, design and shopping lists.
While…
3 Newsletter Platforms to Reach More Customers
Today’s email marketing platforms are more advanced than ever before. With retargeting, automated communications and e-commerce integration, retailers and designers alike can stay in front of their…
How is Your Support System?
Industry associations, buying groups, Facebook groups, business coaches and more. There’s no shortage of support systems in the home furnishings industry, whatever your role. The question is: Are you…
Alibaba.com: How to Succeed in the Global B2B E-commerce Marketplace
It’s been an amazing year for the construction and remodeling industries in terms of demand. COVID-19 had a huge impact on the volume of business, as well as where and how materials and products were…
Profitability Takeaways from Home Design Business Coaches
In our latest virtual Home Design Business Think Tank, we spoke with experts, retailers and designers about the steps they take to ensure customer/client loyalty and profitability in their businesses…
Design Coaching Center: LuAnn Nigara — The Value of Processes & Systems
Systems & Process for Your Design Business
You have heard countless business advisors tell you the importance and the critical value of building processes and systems into your business. So,…
How Retailers and Designers Can Maximize Home Furnishings Markets
High Point Market last month showcased the power of the market environment, with trending and new products, educational and inspirational experiences, attendees and the energy we remember from before…