How to build an identity: I’ve developed four pillars that I use to evaluate a brand identity. This post touches on the second pillar: relevance. Relevance means that the logo means something visually. A brand identity must be pertinent to the business in the way of its products, services or benefits provided. Relevance is an attribute...Read More
A logo is an art form, yes, and so much more. It’s the face of a business, product or service. It’s communicating messages with every impression. It’s the anchor of all your marketing. It needs to be perfect. So what makes for a great logo? After 26 years in this industry, I have defined four...Read More
by Bill Kleist Why invest in a logo? First, when I talk about a logo here, I’m talking about the logo as the face of a business. It also means that your logo is presented professionally everywhere it is seen. One major return on your investment in a professional logo is immediate perceived credibility. Perception...Read More
In its simplest definition, “branding” is becoming the business that you want to become. This means a business succeeds in creating a perception about its products or services through its message and the experience people have with that company. The goal is to build trust, loyalty and make a connection on an emotional level. Based...Read More
You have everything it takes to make your business a success: a stellar product, a hungry market and your expertise. So, in a cluttered, noisy marketplace…how do you get noticed? The April Protégé Series seminar, hosted by Minesh Baxi, offered attendees the opportunity to learn ways to define, build, present and maintain their company’s brand....Read More
Bill Kleist, Identity Creative WHAT IS BRANDING AND DOES IT REALLY MATTER TO SMALL BUSINESSES? In its simplest definition, “branding” is becoming the business that you want to become. This means a business succeeds in creating a perception about its products or services through its message and the experience people have with that company. The goal...Read More
Bill Kleist, Identity Creative WHAT IS BRANDING AND DOES IT REALLY MATTER TO SMALL BUSINESSES? In its simplest definition, “branding” is becoming the business that you want to become. This means a business succeeds in creating a perception about its products or services through its message and the experience people have with that company. The goal...Read More
Every business owner needs to be concerned about the brand image their company portrays. We scratch the surface here with a discussion about the part a logo plays in a company's brand.Read More
Every business owner needs to be concerned about the brand image their company portrays. We scratch the surface here with a discussion about the part a logo plays in a company's brand.Read More
Can science prove that your logo can build trust and increase sales? The psychology of a visual impression clearly relates to a company's logo. Learn about a study that proves people DO judge a book by its cover!Read More