Let’s Talk Client Journeys (and Why You Need a Plan Before You Need a Platform)

Okay. You want to know a secret?

Most of my clients don’t come to me saying, “Help me set up my CRM.”
They come to me saying, “Something’s not working, and I feel like I am failing my clients.”

And honestly? That’s my favorite place to begin.

Because before we ever touch a platform or talk automations or pick fonts for your forms - we brain dump. I ask what you wish your client journey looked like. What feels heavy. What makes you spiral at 10PM. What part of your business feels disorganized, clunky, or kind of embarrassing right now.

Then I take that chaos, work it backwards, and turn it into something that actually makes sense.

Together, we map out:

  • Your client’s experience from inquiry to offboarding

  • What touchpoints matter most to you

  • What can be automated (without feeling cold or robotic)

  • And what you need to feel supported behind the scenes

Because let’s be real - most creative businesses aren’t built to run like machines. They’re personal. Messy. Full of nuance and emotion and last-minute changes. You can’t just copy and paste someone else’s process and hope it works.

So instead, I build internal systems and workflows that fit you. Whether that means working inside HoneyBook, Dubsado, Bloom, or something else entirely - I meet you where you are.

And no, you don’t need to have it all figured out.
You just need to be ready to make things smoother - one step at a time.

Because the goal isn’t perfection.
It’s clarity. Breathing room. Systems that support your real life - not just the ideal version of it.

So if your brain is carrying too much…
Let’s get it out, get it organized, and get you back to what you actually want to be doing.

xoxo,
Whitney
Lady in Love Studios

✨ Building beautiful businesses from the inside out 💌

Ali Montoya

Ali Montoya is the brand strategist behind Amari Creative, a branding studio that specializes in building strategic brands and websites for ambitious entrepreneurs by pairing engaging copy with striking design. Since starting Amari Creative in 2016, Ali has worked with over 500 small businesses and solopreneurs to help them go from a mere idea to a full-blown brand.

On top of running her agency, Ali is also the Co-Founder of The Studio Co. where she helps brand and website designers build, grow, and scale their studios, all while designing a life they love.

Based in sunny Colorado with her husband and goldendoodle pup, Ali is an adventure lover, wellness enthusiast, and creative visionary.

http://www.amaricreative.com
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