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Uh-oh! Are you making these BIG design mistakes?

Do you ever stare at your Canva designs in horror, thinking, “What the heck am I doing here?! I’m a Realtor – not a designer!!!” I hear ya! Once upon a time, I was just a girl, sitting in front of a computer, asking it to love her (enough to teach her the ways of design)!

I’m Melanie.
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Over the last 15 years of designing for real estate, I’ve seen it all… From outdated headshots to horribly constructed artwork to offensive language. But in this new age of DIY design (thank you very much, Canva), I can say the biggest mistakes are not the obvious ones anymore but instead the ones you might not even be aware of. As someone who’s on Instagram every day and who follows quite a big chunk of realtors, I get to see a lot of real estate posts – and a lot of design mistakes on those posts. So today, I’m going to break down the three post mistakes you need to stop making … right now.

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