Hi, I'm Amanda.
A designer and strategist revolutionizing the world of design with strategy by building beautiful, one-of-a-kind brands with strategy and custom web design.
Professional Bio
Designer, strategist, marketer, podcast host, and keynote speaker, Amanda Shuman is the founder and CEO of Carrylove Designs, a fully-remote digital marketing agency that partners with high-end businesses across various industries, from luxury service providers to boutique product brands. With over a decade of marketing experience and more than 200 success stories, her team of designers and strategists helps businesses create standout brands that attract their ideal clients and drive growth.
Known for her 'strategy-first' approach, Amanda has appeared on dozens of podcasts, virtual summits, and stages nationwide, sharing insights with entrepreneurs including Terrica, Maria Bayer, and Brandee Gaar.
At Carrylove Designs, Amanda is committed to empowering creative businesses to scale with smart branding, innovative design, and results-driven marketing strategies, allowing them to earn more while working less.
A strong believer in the power of intentional branding, Amanda knows that pairing a beautiful brand aesthetic with a strategic website is key to achieving long-term success and effortlessly booking clients.
Podcast Experience
Called to both Podcast with Joy michelle
Bokeh – The Photography Podcast
She Who Dares with Brandee Gaar
Find Your Focus
Savvy Social Podcast
So, Here's the thing with Laylee Emadi
Six Figure Photographer
tea with Jainé
The Render Podcast
Photo Field Notes Podcast
Level Up Your Wedding Business
Evolve Your Wedding Business
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Cubicle to CEO with Ellen Yin
Talk with Renee Dalo
This is a peek into Creating a brand message that books
– Brandee Gaar, Wedding Pro CEO Summit
Amanda was a joy to work with as a speaker! Her content was actionable and practical and out attendees walked away with a clear plan for how to level up their brand. Amanda was warm and engaging and I would highly recommend her for any event!
– Heidi Thompson, Evolve Your Wedding Business
"Amanda is one of those speakers that I love to invite back to my events time and time again. Attendees always tell me that Amanda's presentations are incredibly helpful and help them actually do something with what they've learned. I would highly recommend Amanda for any event for creatives!"
The Signature Talks
01.
The 4-Phase Strategy for Creating Brands that Resonate
Takeaways:
- How branding is different than marketing
- Case studies from CLD clients so your audience can relate
- Why strategy is more important than design to grow your business
02.
Make Your Website Stand out and book
Takeaways:
- What is the '3 Second Test' and how your website can pass it
- Reframe your thinking from 'freelancer' to 'CEO' and how it applies to your website
- Walk away with several immediately applicable strategies to create a higher-converting website
03.
Crafting a Brand Message that books
Takeaways:
- What are the 3 key elements your brand needs to succeed
- How to identify your next level ideal client and speak directly to them
- Real life marketing examples and how we can apply what's working to our business
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Amanda Shuman is an award-winning brand designer and marketing strategist specializing in the wedding & creative industries. As the founder of Carrylove Designs, she's helped hundreds of creative service-based businesses reach six figures and beyond through intentional branding. Her marketing efforts have helped her clients change their lives by quitting their full-time jobs to pursue their passions, buying the homes of their dreams, and scaling their teams. She is passionate about design and believes pairing a beautiful brand aesthetic with an intentional website strategy is the cornerstone for success and booking clients effortlessly. As a native Texan, she enjoys warm days with a cold drink in hand while exploring new places with her husband and their two kids.
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Different By Design
We’re revolutionizing the world of design by placing strategy before design.
We definitely love ourselves some pretty, but what we’ve learned is that ‘pretty’ alone doesn’t book clients. That’s why we take strategic steps from start to finish with the final goal of helping our clients make more money.