Right or Wrong,  Make a Decision!

Right or Wrong, Make a Decision!

Developers of technology-related products confidently make hundreds, if not thousands of decisions in the course of product development. And yet, when it comes to the company’s brand or marketing, some of these same people waver, unable to commit to a...
Brand as Currency

Brand as Currency

A brand is sometimes thought of as a mask or outer facade that the company creates for public view, allowing it to dictate how people will perceive it. Sorry, but that’s wishful thinking. The brand needs to be an accurate representation of a company and...
3 Unexpected Ways Your Brand is Influential

3 Unexpected Ways Your Brand is Influential

A  brand is more than skin deep. It permeates into all aspects of a company, sometimes in unexpected ways. Here are three examples you might not be aware of. SEO Branding defines some of the most critical aspects of your company, including the messaging,...
Branding and the Rush to Market

Branding and the Rush to Market

Companies devote a lot of time, energy, and resources developing a product. This can put a lot of pressure to launch as quickly as possible. Startups, companies with limited resources, or those having to procure additional funding can feel even more pressure to get to...
How many designers does it take to change a light bulb?

How many designers does it take to change a light bulb?

How many designers does it take to change a light bulb?   I don’t know, what do you think?  This joke always made me laugh, even though as designer I never really identified with it. At least not until a couple of weeks ago. Let me explain. Recently I was...
The Face of Branding

The Face of Branding

It seems as if people have been using names — and in some cases faces — to identify their company or products since companies and products were first invented. Sometimes the faces depicted are of real people that were somehow associated with the company or their...