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Looking back at 2016 – No Grey Creative turns 10

Posted on November 8, 2017 in 10 Year Celebrations

Looking back at 2016 – No Grey Creative turns 10

2017 marks 10 years for No Grey Creative. As part of the celebration I’ll be bringing you a series of blog posts with the purpose of sharing my unique business story and also with the hope that you can relate to, learn from and have a laugh at (along with me) my experiences. 
Here’s a look back at 2016… Let’s get the sad news out of the way: This year I bid farewell to the best friend I’ve ever had. My companion in all facets of my life. My little black Chihuahua, Pippi. Pippi was a friend of many...

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Looking back at 2015 – No Grey Creative turns 10

Posted on November 3, 2017 in 10 Year Celebrations

Looking back at 2015 – No Grey Creative turns 10

2017 marks 10 years for No Grey Creative. As part of the celebration I’ll be bringing you a series of blog posts with the purpose of sharing my unique business story and also with the hope that you can relate to, learn from and have a laugh at (along with me) my experiences. 
Here’s a look back at 2015… No Grey Creative website version 4 is launched: When you create websites for a living one of the biggest challenges is doing one for yourself and sticking with it. I find that 5 minutes after I’ve launched something new I’m...

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Looking back at 2014 – No Grey Creative turns 10

Posted on September 28, 2017 in 10 Year Celebrations

Looking back at 2014 – No Grey Creative turns 10

2017 marks 10 years for No Grey Creative. As part of the celebration I’ll be bringing you a series of blog posts with the purpose of sharing my unique business story and also with the hope that you can relate to, learn from and have a laugh at (along with me) my experiences. 
Here’s a look back at 2014… 7 years in and business was really flying for me: I had regular clients with ongoing work, new enquiries and was winning a lot of quotes. 2014 fast became my best year in business by a long way and I...

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Looking back at 2013 – No Grey Creative turns 10

Posted on September 28, 2017 in 10 Year Celebrations

Looking back at 2013 – No Grey Creative turns 10

2017 marks 10 years for No Grey Creative. As part of the celebration I’ll be bringing you a series of blog posts with the purpose of sharing my unique business story and also with the hope that you can relate to, learn from and have a laugh at (along with me) my experiences. 
Here’s a look back at 2013… Designed my wedding invitations: 2013 was the year I married the love of my life, Paul! Organising the wedding was a fantastic creative experience and it also helped that I had 3 graphic designers for Bridesmaids. The wedding was to...

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Looking back at 2012 – No Grey Creative turns 10

Posted on September 5, 2017 in 10 Year Celebrations

Looking back at 2012 – No Grey Creative turns 10

2017 marks 10 years for No Grey Creative. As part of the celebration I’ll be bringing you a series of blog posts with the purpose of sharing my unique business story and also with the hope that you can relate to, learn from and have a laugh at (along with me) my experiences. 
Here’s a look back at 2012… Hired my first design assistant! When you are trying to grow your own business but also work on existing clients stuff too, it can be a bit of a juggling act. You have the best intentions of setting aside time...

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Looking back at 2011 – No Grey Creative turns 10

Posted on August 30, 2017 in 10 Year Celebrations

Looking back at 2011 – No Grey Creative turns 10

2017 marks 10 years for No Grey Creative. As part of the celebration I’ll be bringing you a series of blog posts with the purpose of sharing my unique business story and also with the hope that you can relate to, learn from and have a laugh at (along with me) my experiences. 
Here’s a look back at 2011… The year of the expo: There must have been something in the water on 2011 as the majority of my work was creating ideas for clients around their stands for upcoming expos. Kings Workplace Solutions (KWS) which was run by...

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Looking back at 2010 – No Grey Creative turns 10

Posted on August 5, 2017 in 10 Year Celebrations

Looking back at 2010 – No Grey Creative turns 10

2017 marks 10 years for No Grey Creative. As part of the celebration I’ll be bringing you a series of blog posts with the purpose of sharing my unique business story and also with the hope that you can relate to, learn from and have a laugh at (along with me) my experiences. 
Here’s a look back at 2010… Felt like I was back at square one: After leaving the Bay Street office and having to cut a lot of costs I felt like I had taken 5 steps backwards. Work also quietened down, less enquiries, hardly any repeat business....

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Looking back at 2009 – No Grey Creative turns 10

Posted on August 1, 2017 in 10 Year Celebrations

Looking back at 2009 – No Grey Creative turns 10

2017 marks 10 years for No Grey Creative. As part of the celebration I’ll be bringing you a series of blog posts with the purpose of sharing my unique business story and also with the hope that you can relate to, learn from and have a laugh at (along with me) my experiences. Here’s a look back at 2009… New marketing campaign: No Grey was really up and going by now and I needed to start implementing my own marketing campaigns to keep chugging along. One of my favourites to this day is the one below. My (now) husband...

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Looking back at 2008 – No Grey Creative turns 10

Posted on June 30, 2017 in 10 Year Celebrations

Looking back at 2008 – No Grey Creative turns 10

2017 marks 10 years for No Grey Creative. As part of the celebration I’ll be bringing you a series of blog posts with the purpose of sharing my unique business story and also with the hope that you can relate to, learn from and have a laugh at (along with me) my experiences.  I hope you enjoy looking back on 2008 with me…   Living/work situation: My unit renovation in Mentone is finished and I was all moved in. I was going to work everyday to my Dad’s house and using the dining room table as my office. First...

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Looking back at 2007 – No Grey Creative turns 10

Posted on June 30, 2017 in 10 Year Celebrations

Looking back at 2007 – No Grey Creative turns 10

2017 marks 10 years for No Grey Creative. As part of the celebration I’ll be bringing you a series of blog posts with the purpose of sharing my unique business story and also with the hope that you can relate to, learn from and have a laugh at (along with me) my experiences.  Please enjoy this first post which is all about 2007. My first year of working for myself!    Age: 23 Living situation: I had recently purchased a small home unit in Mentone and was staying with my family whilst I was renovating it DIY and with...

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