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You've got the craft. I bring the order.

Small business operations support for creative and service-based owners who are stretched thin. I build the systems behind your work: clear workflows, the right tools, and a plan someone actually follows through on, so the business runs without everything living in your head.

Sound familiar?

It all lives in your head

Processes exist, but only you know them. Vacations are a gamble.

Twelve tools, zero system

You pay for software that doesn't talk to each other, and half of it goes unused.

Busy, not moving

The big projects keep sliding because the daily fires always win.

You wear every hat

Admin, marketing, scheduling, invoicing. The work you love gets what's left.

Practical operations support

Open notebook with two pens on a desk, representing documented processes and clear priorities

01

Organize

Get the work out of your head and onto paper. Documented processes, clear priorities, and a plan with real dates. (Process documentation · Project scoping · Prioritization)

Laptop on a light wood desk, representing a simplified tech stack and workflow automation

02

Simplify

Fewer tools that do more. I clean up your stack, connect what should be connected, automate the repetitive stuff, and set up AI tools your team will actually use. (Tech stack cleanup · Workflow automation · AI and CRM setup)

Coffee mug beside an open notebook, representing ongoing part-time operations support

03

Support

Ongoing, part-time operations help that keeps the systems running after launch, without hiring a full-time role. (Monthly retainer · Website and marketing ops · Check-ins)

Small businesses, real outcomes.

$125

Cruz and Cuts Mobile Dog Grooming

Average price per dog, up from $75. Booked out with a waitlist.

15%

Crazy Gnome Brewery

Increase in private event revenue after rebuilding the booking process.

2 wks

The Canine Life Coach

From new site launch to new client leads in a new market.

10K+

The Carlile Family Band

Instagram followers, plus tour logistics and calendars kept on track.

Start small. Build from there.

01

Discovery call (Free · 30 minutes)

We talk through what's working, what isn't, and whether I'm the right fit for your business.

02

The Order Audit ($500 to $750 · 1 to 2 weeks)

I dig into your workflows, tools, and bottlenecks, then hand you a prioritized roadmap you keep. Your audit fee is credited toward your build.

03

Build and support (Project or monthly retainer)

We put the roadmap into action, with regular updates so you always know where things stand.

Bri Nightingale, PMP-certified operations consultant and founder of Craft & Order

PMP CERTIFIED

Hi, I'm Bri

I've spent more than 20 years making businesses easier to run, from breweries and dog trainers to touring musicians and corporate gifting. I'm a PMP-certified project manager with a journalism degree, which means I care about two things equally: the system working and people understanding it. That's the idea behind the name. You bring the craft: the skill, the talent, the reason customers keep coming back. I bring the order: the workflows, tools, and follow-through that let your craft grow without burning you out. I'm not here to reinvent your business. I'm here to make it easier to run.

"I went from feeling overwhelmed and scattered to having a streamlined infrastructure that saves me time and keeps my dog training business organized and thriving."

Mo Lynch Vashel, Owner, The Canine Life Coach

"Bri has been an invaluable asset to our touring band. Their organizational and management skills are exceptional and their professionalism makes collaboration a breeze. Their dedication and expertise have significantly contributed to our success."

Lia Carlile, Manager, The Carlile Family Band

"Working with [Craft & Order] was a game-changer for my business. They completely rebuilt my outdated website, transforming it into a professional, polished platform that showcases my services and value. Since launching the new site, I've been able to adjust my pricing to reflect my expertise, going from way-below-market rates to being fully booked with a waiting list that's now half as long as my client roster. The result? A 50% increase in revenue! Their work didn't just give me a website. It gave me the confidence to grow my business and thrive. I couldn't recommend them enough!"

Steve Doggett, Owner, Cruz and Cuts Mobile Dog Grooming

Ready to stop running everything from memory?

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