04/05/2020
8 Mistakes Fashion Designers Don't Do.
Hi, lovelies!
Sorry for not posting yesterday, I was all busy fixing someone security issues on my page, so to protect your personal interest, and so to give you a better page feature. you know you mean a lot to me.
Today am going to walk you through some mistake you shouldn't do as a fashion designer. Though am not an expert in this field, if you will agree, it's really difficult Running a fashion business and taking the risk associated with it in general.
If you must know, during my recent study as a blogger, I have read about habits, practices and mindset that contributed to the success of upcoming fashion brands.
I learnt there are certain things you can't do as a fashion designer if you must reach your goal and thought I should share. One of the mistakes is:
1️⃣ thinking that you know it all — in my opinion, no one can ever know it all. thinking that way can drag your business to square 1. experts suggest, the most successful designers are the ones who accept and understand there is someone else who knows a topic better than they do,
Such persons are constantly finding ways to expand their skill and knowledge, so they find time to befriend others, pay attention in order to learn from them.
2️⃣ Do it alone — if you think you can ever do it alone all lies. For me, the best advice I have ever received is to delegate jobs to others, to tribes who are actually more skilled than I am.
It took me away too long to realize. I always thought I could do everything myself, though breaking this has really helped my business to thrive. Right now I love working with people.
I mean, for instance, no man is an island, we all need support and guidance. Am sure the most successful brands already know this and none is afraid to ask for help.
3️⃣ forgetting to support others — this is quite understanding to know, it is the major facts in accomplishing a goal in other to stand out as a brand is by u trying to help others.
4️ 4️⃣ treat their business like a baby — successful business requires goal setting, planning, generation of revenues and follow up. When it comes to making sales the most successful designers always focus on sales funnels, market popups and mix it up, they aren't scared to get creative and they hustle to do everything possible to keep the revenue flowing.
5️⃣ Dwell in Constant competition —compelling your brand to other brands and wondering why your brand is not on the same level as the other brand is a great time killer. instead, focus on your own brand to create real value for your costumers.
6️⃣ Think Marketing is the same as social media — marketing fashion business on social media goes far more beyond posting on social media platforms.
7️⃣ think their brand is what they say it is — the way your audience perceives your brand is what actually shapes it. You may have a brand value and good voice. But if you don't pay attention to your customer's reviews in order to make adjustments when necessary
like most successful designers, 🎨 you are losing out.
8️⃣ Assume they have a good idea of what the customer wants, who their customer is— a successful designer starts with a basic understanding of their customers, while constantly working hard to improve as much as possible. they also keep a record of feedback, search through their customers profile to learn about them and meet face to face to get the full picture.
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9️⃣ spend a little time on a lot of things— successful designers would rather focus on the things that matter most to growth.
If you would like a step by step guidance on how you can build your fashion business empire you really need to check this out.
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