In this episode, Kim and Jeremy take you along on an exciting journey to New York City, where Kim achieved a major milestone—being featured on a billboard in Times Square! 🚀✨ We share the behind-the-scenes of how this dream came to life, the power of manifestation, and our incredible experiences exploring the city together. From nostalgic moments to first-time experiences, this trip was one for the books!

What You'll Learn in This Episode:

🔹 Manifesting Big Dreams – How setting a goal led to Kim’s feature on a Times Square billboard

🔹 The Power of Saying Yes – Kim’s journey from never thinking she’d write a book to becoming a co-author

🔹 NYC Adventures – Exploring the city, iconic landmarks, and Jeremy’s first visit to the Big Apple

🔹 Times Square Experience – The moment Kim saw herself on the billboard and what it meant for her business

🔹 Behind the Scenes – Fun, laughs, and unexpected moments from our trip

One of the most touching parts of this journey? Seeing everything come full circle—Kim’s former boss even came to celebrate her Times Square moment! It was truly surreal.

Check out the highlights of my NYC trip here!

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Here's to your success & remember — we're in this together.🎨✨

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In this episode, Kim and Jeremy dive into the topic of niching—or rather, anti-niching! While many business gurus push the idea that "the riches are in the niches," Kim shares her personal journey as a creative entrepreneur and explains why niching too early can actually hold you back.

They discuss:
✅ The difference between niching and defining your client avatar
✅ Why you shouldn’t rush into choosing a niche too soon
✅ How trial and error helps you refine your ideal audience
✅ Why some ultra-niched design agencies fail to deliver real value
✅ How Kim helps creatives find their true ideal clients inside The Profitable Brand Designer course

Jeremy also shares his perspective as an insurance and financial specialist, explaining why he avoids niching down in his business and instead focuses on the services and solutions his clients truly need.

Check out The Profitable Brand Designer Course and learn how to define your client avatar and build a creative business that aligns with your strengths. The course is being updated to allow non-creatives to access the client avatar section separately!

💡 How to know discover your client avatar!
Kim shares insights on defining your ideal client avatar. Keep an eye out for updates on how you can access just that portion of the course!

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Thank you for tuning in to this episode of the "Profitable Brand Designer" podcast.

📷Check out our design inspirations and behind-the-scenes content. Follow us at @onbranddesigns, @profitablebranddesigner, and @profitable.brand.couple for your daily dose of creativity and business insights.

📽️Subscribe to our channel, On Brand Designs, for video episodes, tutorials, and more that will help you elevate your business.

Want to turn your side hustle into a profitable business earning 6+ figures annually? Join other creative entrepreneurs in The Profitable Brand designer course here

There's more! As a special thank you to our listeners, we're offering an exclusive Branding Biz Bundle — absolutely free. This bundle is packed with resources to help you refine your branding skills, level up your design business, and attract your dream clients. Just visit the BBB page here and use code: podcastlistener.

Here's to your success & remember — we're in this together.🎨✨

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Ever feel like you're chasing success but something still feels... off? In this episode, Kim and Jeremy dive into the power of discovering your Deep Why—the driving force behind your business, creativity, and life choices.

Kim opens up about hitting a crossroads in her journey, realizing that old motivations no longer fueled her vision. She shares how redefining success helped her align with her next big chapter. Jeremy weighs in with insights on balancing ambition with personal fulfillment, reflecting on his own evolution in the financial and insurance space.

Whether you're pivoting, feeling stuck, or simply questioning what’s next, this conversation will help you reconnect with your purpose and build a business that actually fuels the life you want.

Support the show

Thank you for tuning in to this episode of the "Profitable Brand Designer" podcast.

📷Check out our design inspirations and behind-the-scenes content. Follow us at @onbranddesigns, @profitablebranddesigner, and @profitable.brand.couple for your daily dose of creativity and business insights.

📽️Subscribe to our channel, On Brand Designs, for video episodes, tutorials, and more that will help you elevate your business.

Want to turn your side hustle into a profitable business earning 6+ figures annually? Join other creative entrepreneurs in The Profitable Brand designer course here

There's more! As a special thank you to our listeners, we're offering an exclusive Branding Biz Bundle — absolutely free. This bundle is packed with resources to help you refine your branding skills, level up your design business, and attract your dream clients. Just visit the BBB page here and use code: podcastlistener.

Here's to your success & remember — we're in this together.🎨✨

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In this episode, Kim Russo and co-host Jeremy unpack the art of overdelivering in a way that feels strategic and empowering for creatives and service-based entrepreneurs. They’ll share actionable tips on how to surprise and delight your clients without overextending yourself—or your scope. Kim reflects on her journey from $300 logo designs to crafting intentional, strategy-first brands, highlighting how going above and beyond (the right way) can elevate your client experience, boost referrals, and position your business for premium rates. Tune in for honest insights on where to draw the line between thoughtful extras and unnecessary overwhelm.

Support the show

Thank you for tuning in to this episode of the "Profitable Brand Designer" podcast.

📷Check out our design inspirations and behind-the-scenes content. Follow us at @onbranddesigns, @profitablebranddesigner, and @profitable.brand.couple for your daily dose of creativity and business insights.

📽️Subscribe to our channel, On Brand Designs, for video episodes, tutorials, and more that will help you elevate your business.

Want to turn your side hustle into a profitable business earning 6+ figures annually? Join other creative entrepreneurs in The Profitable Brand designer course here

There's more! As a special thank you to our listeners, we're offering an exclusive Branding Biz Bundle — absolutely free. This bundle is packed with resources to help you refine your branding skills, level up your design business, and attract your dream clients. Just visit the BBB page here and use code: podcastlistener.

Here's to your success & remember — we're in this together.🎨✨

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Kim Russo and co-host Jeremy are kicking off the new year with a powerful conversation about the words we use and how they shape our lives and businesses. In this episode of The Profitable Brand Designer, they dive into the connection between language, mindset, and energy—sharing personal stories and actionable tips to help you use intentional, positive language to create a reality aligned with your goals.

Support the show

Thank you for tuning in to this episode of the "Profitable Brand Designer" podcast.

📷Check out our design inspirations and behind-the-scenes content. Follow us at @onbranddesigns, @profitablebranddesigner, and @profitable.brand.couple for your daily dose of creativity and business insights.

📽️Subscribe to our channel, On Brand Designs, for video episodes, tutorials, and more that will help you elevate your business.

Want to turn your side hustle into a profitable business earning 6+ figures annually? Join other creative entrepreneurs in The Profitable Brand designer course here

There's more! As a special thank you to our listeners, we're offering an exclusive Branding Biz Bundle — absolutely free. This bundle is packed with resources to help you refine your branding skills, level up your design business, and attract your dream clients. Just visit the BBB page here and use code: podcastlistener.

Here's to your success & remember — we're in this together.🎨✨

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Ready to ditch the pressure of traditional New Year’s resolutions? In this episode, Kim and Jeremy break down why resolutions so often fall flat—and what to do instead. They’ll guide you through setting intentional goals and building sustainable habits that actually stick. Drawing inspiration from Atomic Habits and sharing personal experiences, this conversation is packed with actionable advice to help you make 2025 your most fulfilling year yet—without chasing perfection. Tune in and take the first step toward creating lasting change!

Support the show

Thank you for tuning in to this episode of the "Profitable Brand Designer" podcast.

📷Check out our design inspirations and behind-the-scenes content. Follow us at @onbranddesigns, @profitablebranddesigner, and @profitable.brand.couple for your daily dose of creativity and business insights.

📽️Subscribe to our channel, On Brand Designs, for video episodes, tutorials, and more that will help you elevate your business.

Want to turn your side hustle into a profitable business earning 6+ figures annually? Join other creative entrepreneurs in The Profitable Brand designer course here

There's more! As a special thank you to our listeners, we're offering an exclusive Branding Biz Bundle — absolutely free. This bundle is packed with resources to help you refine your branding skills, level up your design business, and attract your dream clients. Just visit the BBB page here and use code: podcastlistener.

Here's to your success & remember — we're in this together.🎨✨

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In this festive and reflective episode, Kim Russo and her partner-in-life-and-business, Jeremy, dive into the heartwarming ways giving back has shaped their lives—both personally and professionally.

From painting custom pet portraits to designing logos for nonprofit galas which you can check here, Kim shares the joy and fulfillment of using her creative talents to support causes close to her heart, including Make-A-Wish, Going Places, and Dress for Success. Not only has this work uplifted her community, but it’s also opened doors for meaningful connections and growth in her business.

Jeremy brings a fresh perspective on giving thoughtfully, setting healthy boundaries, and the deeply rewarding experience of working with seniors. Together, they unpack how generosity—when done with intention—can create ripples of impact that extend far beyond the holiday season.

Whether you’re inspired to donate your time, talents, or resources, this episode is your nudge to embrace the season of giving and explore how giving back can be a powerful force in your life and business.

Support the show

Thank you for tuning in to this episode of the "Profitable Brand Designer" podcast.

📷Check out our design inspirations and behind-the-scenes content. Follow us at @onbranddesigns, @profitablebranddesigner, and @profitable.brand.couple for your daily dose of creativity and business insights.

📽️Subscribe to our channel, On Brand Designs, for video episodes, tutorials, and more that will help you elevate your business.

Want to turn your side hustle into a profitable business earning 6+ figures annually? Join other creative entrepreneurs in The Profitable Brand designer course here

There's more! As a special thank you to our listeners, we're offering an exclusive Branding Biz Bundle — absolutely free. This bundle is packed with resources to help you refine your branding skills, level up your design business, and attract your dream clients. Just visit the BBB page here and use code: podcastlistener.

Here's to your success & remember — we're in this together.🎨✨

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In this episode of The Profitable Brand Designer, Kim Russo, founder of On Brand Designs and creator of The Profitable Brand Designer course, opens up about a deeply personal chapter of her entrepreneurial journey. Joined by her partner and co-host, Jeremy, Kim shares how life’s challenges have shaped her as a creative and entrepreneur, including her newest venture as a co-author in an anthology with nine other inspiring women.

Listeners will get a glimpse into her chapter, Transforming Pain into Power, where she reflects on how a difficult relationship fueled her growth and resilience. Jeremy offers his perspective as her editor and biggest supporter, adding humor and warmth to the conversation.

This episode combines heartfelt storytelling, practical insights, and lighthearted moments, offering inspiration for anyone looking to turn their struggles into success.

Purchase Limitless Women today to read Kim’s chapter.

Support the show

Thank you for tuning in to this episode of the "Profitable Brand Designer" podcast.

📷Check out our design inspirations and behind-the-scenes content. Follow us at @onbranddesigns, @profitablebranddesigner, and @profitable.brand.couple for your daily dose of creativity and business insights.

📽️Subscribe to our channel, On Brand Designs, for video episodes, tutorials, and more that will help you elevate your business.

Want to turn your side hustle into a profitable business earning 6+ figures annually? Join other creative entrepreneurs in The Profitable Brand designer course here

There's more! As a special thank you to our listeners, we're offering an exclusive Branding Biz Bundle — absolutely free. This bundle is packed with resources to help you refine your branding skills, level up your design business, and attract your dream clients. Just visit the BBB page here and use code: podcastlistener.

Here's to your success & remember — we're in this together.🎨✨

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In this episode of The Profitable Brand Designer, Kim Russo, owner of On Brand Designs, and her co-host Jeremy dive into strategies for turning the slower holiday season into a powerhouse for business growth. Kim shares her personal approach to setting aside intentional, focused time to work on her own business beyond client projects, and highlights how the holidays can be a perfect moment to invest in yourself as a creative entrepreneur.

Kim talks through her plans to tackle SEO updates, wrap up a course, and finish some creative projects—all while prioritizing family time. Jeremy brings his financial advising expertise to the table, emphasizing the importance of investing in personal growth and taking advantage of year-end tax deductions.

Whether you’re a freelancer aiming to elevate your business or balancing a full-time job with a creative side hustle, this episode is packed with actionable advice on goal-setting, staying productive, and building momentum for the new year. Kim also gives an inside look at her Profitable Brand Designer course, sharing valuable insights into branding, pricing, and personal brand-building strategies designed specifically for designers.

Use your holiday downtime to dive into The Profitable Brand Designer course, giving them the tools to map out their brand vision and set a solid strategy for 2025. With modules covering branding, pricing, and personal brand-building strategies, this course is a perfect fit for designers and business owners looking to gain clarity and set themselves up for success in the coming year.

Support the show

Thank you for tuning in to this episode of the "Profitable Brand Designer" podcast.

📷Check out our design inspirations and behind-the-scenes content. Follow us at @onbranddesigns, @profitablebranddesigner, and @profitable.brand.couple for your daily dose of creativity and business insights.

📽️Subscribe to our channel, On Brand Designs, for video episodes, tutorials, and more that will help you elevate your business.

Want to turn your side hustle into a profitable business earning 6+ figures annually? Join other creative entrepreneurs in The Profitable Brand designer course here

There's more! As a special thank you to our listeners, we're offering an exclusive Branding Biz Bundle — absolutely free. This bundle is packed with resources to help you refine your branding skills, level up your design business, and attract your dream clients. Just visit the BBB page here and use code: podcastlistener.

Here's to your success & remember — we're in this together.🎨✨

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In this vibrant episode, Kim Russo joins Jeremy to explore the fascinating world of color psychology in branding and how it directly shapes business success. From selecting the perfect brand colors to understanding the deeper psychology behind them, this conversation dives into how to authentically communicate your brand's essence and attract your ideal clients.
Plus, Kim—founder of On Brand Designs and creator of the Profitable Brand Designer course—opens up about her journey, sharing both valuable insights and light-hearted moments. Together, Kim and Jeremy also share tips and advice for entrepreneurial couples as they navigate the unique challenges and rewards of building a business together.

Want to know more about the psychology of color? Download our free Ultimate Guide to Color & File Types! This comprehensive, easy-to-follow resource is designed to help you understand the essentials of color formats and file types in branding and design. 

Support the show

Thank you for tuning in to this episode of the "Profitable Brand Designer" podcast.

📷Check out our design inspirations and behind-the-scenes content. Follow us at @onbranddesigns, @profitablebranddesigner, and @profitable.brand.couple for your daily dose of creativity and business insights.

📽️Subscribe to our channel, On Brand Designs, for video episodes, tutorials, and more that will help you elevate your business.

Want to turn your side hustle into a profitable business earning 6+ figures annually? Join other creative entrepreneurs in The Profitable Brand designer course here

There's more! As a special thank you to our listeners, we're offering an exclusive Branding Biz Bundle — absolutely free. This bundle is packed with resources to help you refine your branding skills, level up your design business, and attract your dream clients. Just visit the BBB page here and use code: podcastlistener.

Here's to your success & remember — we're in this together.🎨✨

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