Flower Discoveries: Drawing your Designs

First up this week, we’re chatting about a digital way to sketch your designs before you design them! This can be so helpful to get your ideas down on paper—as well as to give your clients an idea of the designs they’ll be seeing on event day. If you have an iPad, check out the app ProCreate. (Click here to read an article for tips on how to sketch a design.) Also, you’ll hear about a new flower hack when it comes to anemones and ranunculuses!

Special Guest: Elisia Brown of S’wonderful Swoirees

It is inevitable that you’ll be encouraged and uplifted as you listen to this episode of the Team Flower Podcast. Kelly is joined by Elisia Brown, Team Flower Member and owner of S’wonderful Soirees, and they’re chatting about everything from letting your light shine to learning to breathe and so many things in between!

You’ll also hear Elisia’s experience through the pandemic and how she’s used the time she would have been designing to practice rest and peace.

Elisia and her family are located in Houston, Texas, where she provides wedding flowers to couples who are seeking pretty blooms for their wedding day. Her biggest strengths are taking ideas and inspiration photos and creating floral designs that express her clients' vision while also complimenting their venue and fitting their budget. Be sure to follow Elisa’s journey on Instagram @swonderfulsoirees.

How to Re-Engage Retail Customers by Planning a Grand Reopening

Have you ever thought about giving your business a grand reopening? It’s a great opportunity to celebrate the hard work you’ve put in and remind your customers that you’re still here for them! But where do you start? How do you make it known? Team Flower Member Derek Woodruff is here to give you a few pointers on how to make it happen!