Helping small businesses look marvellousremarkable since 2005
I wrote down everything I think small business owners and creatives should know about branding. The result is this comprehensive guide that helps you grow meaningful relationships with your clients and your audience.
Creating remarkable brands requires vision, time, and the willingness to dig deep.
I’m dedicated to helping a select number of clients with all their branding and design needs, using a process that reliably gives results: beautiful, meaningful, and lasting brands.
My signature process takes you through four main stages:
Guiding you towards clarity and confidence, and starting the transformative process towards a remarkable brand
Original and meaningful logo and brand identity based on your authentic core values
Beautiful WordPress design and development for websites that impress your audience
Eye-catching print and web graphics provided at the pace that your business needs
Matchmaking Platform Logo & Brand Identity Design
Playful Croatia Logo Design
Real Estate Agency Logo & Brand Identity Design
Law firm logo & brand identity design
Naturopath hand-lettered logo & brand identity design
Science Fiction Convention Brand Identity
Center for AI and Cybersecurity logo & brand identity design
Logo & Brand Identity Design for an Environmental Organization
How is it that sometimes I can be so full of inspiration and drive to create, but other times I can’t even get myself off the couch? Why is it so difficult to remain in the state of forward momentum? How could I reinvigorate that creative spark after the fire has died out? I’ve tried to answer all of these questions, and more, in this essay. Read more...
I'm tired of seeing misleading claims that multi-level marketing companies are spreading about business, so I want to raise awareness of how damaging those myths are. Starting a small business from scratch is many times more likely to lead to profits than joining an MLM, and the small business ecosystem is way more supportive than any MLM team. Read more...
How can service based business owners convince clients to hire us, instead of someone else? One of the most persuasive ways is to claim an expertise in a narrow field. In this article I’ll explain what it takes to be an expert, and how to demonstrate your expertise to your clients. Read more...
Use this free tool to quickly figure out which parts of your brand are the strongest, and which ones are the weakest and need more work – in under 5 minutes! By fixing up your weakest points, you’ll raise the overall impact of your entire brand. Read more...
It’s common among logo designers to present 3 concepts to the client, so they can choose the one they like the most. I’ve even seen this taught in design schools and courses. I don’t offer multiple logo design concepts to my clients—I show them one, and then we discuss whether it works for the business or not, and if something needs to be changed. This may not work for every designer, but I’ll explain why the “one concept, one revision” approach works for me and my clients. Read more...
