My client hugged me the first time we met.
It wasn’t until that first face-to-face meeting that I felt the emotional impact of the work we do for new businesses just like hers.
“Good enough” Is no longer good enough.
Those who can harness new technology without losing sight of the basics, like branding and positioning, will be poised for greater success than those who find contentment with what they consider, “good enough.”
A story that’s never completely told.
Building a great brand is never once-and-done. It’s more than a name, logo, and graphics. It’s a frame of mind — an experience — with a narrative that stays relevant and makes its audience part of the story.
Three major hurdles of business naming
Business naming is one of the more difficult things we do. Aside from the creative challenges, there are three major hurdles we have to clear. For every name we present, there are, literally, dozens of candidates that never make the cut. The client never sees any of those.
A redesign is not a rebrand
If you’re considering rebranding your business, product, or service, it’s important that you understand the difference between a redesign and a rebrand. A redesign is just what it says: a new look. However, a rebrand is so much more.
A great brand requires enduring vision
Ask yourself how your current challenges and objectives align with your long-term vision. Have you lost your way, or are you sticking to your Brand Promise? Is it still meaningful to your customers and prospects? Have you allowed yourself the room to evolve with their needs, or have you boxed yourself in?