Business – Beth Harper Design

Happy New Year & January Goal Setting!

January 29, 2024
Business, Design, Inspiration, Process

Happy New Year! I know we’re almost at the end of January but wow, January is a hard month you guys! It’s dark, it’s (mostly) cold, we’ve had some snow days here in Baltimore, which make my work days very short with my kindergartener being home and snow-obsessed. I feel like we’re all still just getting back into our routines after winter break but I’m definitely thankful to be back…

A scammer posed as a potential client…here’s what happened (and what to watch out for!)

June 15, 2023
Business, Education

Last week, I received an inquiry through my website’s contact form from someone who was posing as a potential illustration client. I had just pushed some site updates live a day prior, including posting some new illustrations, so receiving an inquiry for an illustration job felt validating of all the work I had just put in. While most contact form submissions are typically spam, my filters historically have done a…