Megan Crane Megan Crane

Why I Choose Squarespace: The Perks of My Favorite Website Platform

As a website designer, I’ve worked with both WordPress and Squarespace, but over time, Squarespace has become my platform of choice. Why? It’s simple, intuitive, and empowers my clients to manage their websites with ease. With its drag-and-drop interface, beautiful templates, and built-in tools for SEO and marketing, Squarespace is perfect for most businesses.

While WordPress has its strengths—especially for complex sites—it often requires a steep learning curve or ongoing developer support. Squarespace, on the other hand, offers an all-in-one solution that saves time, money, and headaches.

If you’re thinking about creating a new website or switching platforms, let’s chat! I’d love to help you bring your vision to life.

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Megan Crane Megan Crane

Cheers to Growth: Reflecting on the Journey and Setting Intentions for 2025

Growth is exciting, but let’s be honest—it’s not always easy. As I reflect on my journey with Crane Design Co., I’m reminded that entrepreneurship is a rollercoaster full of thrilling highs and unexpected loops. From starting my business in a cozy corner of Jethros Coffee House to balancing new challenges like opening a storefront with my sister, this past year has taught me the power of adaptability and resilience.

As we step into 2025, I’m setting bold goals, embracing change, and staying intentional about my time. Whether you’re just starting out or navigating year five like me, remember that every twist and turn on this ride makes you stronger. Let’s tackle this year together—cheering each other on, brainstorming big ideas, and making it one to remember.

Cheers to growth and all the possibilities ahead!

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Start Fresh in 2025: Boost Your Business with Blogs & Email Marketing

Why 2025 is the Year to Start Blogging for Your Business

A new year means new opportunities, and if you’ve been on the fence about starting a blog for your business, now’s the time to jump in! Blogging isn’t just about writing—it’s a powerful tool that can boost your website’s SEO, connect with your audience, and even double as email content.

If you’re thinking, “I’m not a writer, and I have no idea what to blog about,” don’t worry—you’re not alone. The truth is, your expertise and experiences are exactly what your audience wants to hear. From answering common client questions to sharing your unique story, the possibilities are endless.

Let’s make 2025 the year your website works for you. In this post, we’ll dive into why blogging is so valuable, how it helps with SEO, and how to get started—even if writing isn’t your thing.

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Megan Crane Megan Crane

Celebrating Mompreneurs: A Mother's Day Chat with Inspiring Women

In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, we often find ourselves marveling at the incredible women who effortlessly juggle the demands of motherhood and entrepreneurship. Today, I had the pleasure of sitting down with four remarkable mompreneurs who embody the true essence of strength, resilience, and passion. As we celebrate Mother's Day, let their stories inspire you to embrace the challenges, cherish the victories, and continue pursuing your dreams with unwavering love and dedication. Here's to the moms who do it all—may your light shine bright, illuminating the path for generations to come.

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