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For the best impact on social media, size your images right! Read our always-updated guide – and download the cheat sheet!
The colors you see can impact your mood – and decisions! Explore why color is so important, and learn how to use it with power.
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Hi, I'm Louise! I've left behind my graphic design career to help YOU make an impact on social media with striking graphics and engaging quotes in just the right colors. My former clients include Macy's, Disney, and Walmart. I'm also known as "that lady who loves color"!
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Louise, you are the bomb! I am so happy I found your site – I can not believe the wealth of knowledge here, and the generosity of sharing this with us. Social media has always felt overwhelming to me, but not any more.
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I’m helping one of my clients to design pins… that’s how I found your site, where I’ve already learned SO MUCH about social media and graphic design!! It’s been a huge help so just wanted to say thanks!
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