First, I just want to say... Thank you. Thank you for trusting me to be a small part of your crafting and business journey. I know there are so many places you could choose to learn, and it truly means the world that you're here. If you're feeling overwhelmed, unsure where to start, or wondering if you're doing things "the right way," I want you to know something... You're in the right place. AJ Designs Academy was created to help beginners turn their creativity into a business—without feeling like they have to figure everything out alone. Inside this community you'll find: ✨ Beginner-friendly sublimation training ✨ Business and marketing tips ✨ Trusted vendor recommendations ✨ Exclusive templates, guides, and resources ✨ Live trainings and Q&A sessions ✨ New content added every month ✨ A supportive community that's cheering you on every step of the way One promise I can make to you... There is no gatekeeping here. If something can save you time, money, or frustration, I'm going to share it. Before you dive in, I'd love to get to know you! Tell us: 🩵 Your name 📍 Where you're from 🎨 How long you've been crafting (or if you're just getting started!) 💼 What's one goal you have for your business this year? Most importantly... Remember that every expert started as a beginner. Take it one lesson at a time, ask questions, celebrate your progress, and don't be afraid to lean on this community. We're here to learn, create, and grow—together. Welcome to the family! 🩵 Gigi Founder, AJ Designs Academy

Welcome to AJ Designs Academy! Your first step inside the community is to complete the 7-Day Kickstart. For now, make this your main focus. You do not need to explore every class, download every resource, or figure everything out at once. The Kickstart will help you: - Understand where your craft business is today - Choose one product to focus on - Identify your ideal customer - Create a clear offer - introduce the person behind your business - Create content that connects - Set your next 30-day goal How to complete your Kickstart 1. Go to the Classroom and open the 7-Day Kickstart. 2. Download your workbook. 3. Complete one lesson and workbook page each day. 4. Follow the Community assignment at the end of each lesson. 5. Return to the main Community and create a separate post for each assignment. 6. Visit other members’ posts and offer encouragement and support. The Classroom is your private learning space. The Community is where you publish your work, ask questions, connect, and receive support. Give yourself seven days to work through the Kickstart. You can move at your own pace, but take time to complete each activity thoughtfully. Once you finish Day 7, you’ll have a clearer direction and be ready to explore everything else available inside the community. Your only focus right now: begin Day 1. Go to the Classroom, open the 7-Day Kickstart, and let’s get started! 💛