EP #8 How to transform your design biz in 2024

Let me ask you a question? Do you continue to invest in your learning as an interior designer?  If you are still new to the game, have you figured out your marketing strategies, how to charge to make money and perfect the client experience so you get ongoing referrals? My guess is no.In this episode I am going to share what my experience attending one of the best interior design conferences in the world. Luann Live!  LuAnn Nigera is the podcast host of ‘A Well-designed Business’ and is considered ‘mother network’ in the design community. Luann's podcast has had something like 8M downloads and offers interior designers the best tactics advice and experience available, online. In her first live event in since 2019, It was a dream of mine to venture to the states to take the 3 day event in person. Stay with me to hear my thoughts on it and tell you why it was worth the investment. Let’s discuss...I’m Adam Scougall of the So You Want to Be an Interior Designer podcast, and welcome to EPISODE 8. This show really is for mid-career aspiring interior design or decorating solopreneurs that need support in building their own interior design business whilst working 9 to 5. My aim is to help you balance your time and make more money whilst being able to choose the projects you want to work on rather than ones you have to take to pay your bills.In this episode the how and why on three important takeaways:1- You will get incredible ideas that you could not think of yourself·       I share the learnings from people I have met who have given me amazing ideas in everything from lead generation [getting our next clients] to creating furniture lines and releasing books.2- You get inspired to 200% the success of your business·       I share my learnings specifically on how to segment your published work, and focus on multiple resources rather than just the traditional ones we focus on when publishing our projects.Q 3- You will make new friends from all over the world·       I share the value in making the effort in travelling internationally, and the friendships I cemented [with people I have only ever met online] and the new ones I am now fostering.soyouwanttobeaninteriordesigner.tv/quizWondering if you're charging enough?Download my free Solo Designer Profit Guide™ and discover what interior designers are charging in 2026 based on 50+ research interviews across Australia, Canada and the USA. You'll also learn how to calculate the hourly rate YOU need to charge based on your own business, projects and financial goals—not someone else's.Download your free copy:turnkeydesignsuccess.com/profitguide If this episode raised questions for you, or you’re feeling stuck in your solo design business, you don’t have to figure it out on your own.I offer a 30-minute clarity session where we can talk through where you’re at, what’s getting in the way, and whether I can help.Email me at [email protected]