STORYBOARDING CONSULTANT

BUSINESS OVERVIEW

Storyboarding consultants work with video creators or animators to map out visual scenes before production begins. This business suits illustrators or visual storytellers.

STARTUP COST

Low (< $500)

HOME-BASED

Yes

SKILLS REQUIRED

Industry expertise, communication, coaching or facilitation

IDEAL FOR

Ideal for experienced professionals who enjoy teaching and advising others.

FIT CHECK

Perfect for printable designers who enjoy building self-reflection tools in small, modular formats for repeatable use.

STEP-BY-STEP BUSINESS STARTUP

1. Write encouraging notes or affirmations
2. Design printable layouts or handwritten styles
3. Create themed packs (morning, motivation, grief)
4. Sell on Etsy or social commerce
5. Offer add-ons like digital backgrounds

COMMON MISTAKES

Skipping visual hierarchy, using clashing colors, or offering affirmation cards with no guiding structure.

LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY (LLC) CONSIDERATIONS

Designing inspiration cards or printable affirmations for resale or Etsy sales means managing licensing and refunds — an LLC ensures protection. Designing encouragement or inspiration cards for print or digital use should be managed under an LLC for licensing clarity. Designing cards or printable decks? Form your LLC to protect your creativity and brand.

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