Choosing the Right Domain Name
Launching a new brand? Securing the right domain name should be at the top of the list when rolling out a website. Before you embark on the website planning and design process, you should have your new domain name locked in. The domain needs to obviously sync up with...
Packaging Design: Nossa Familia Coffee
For six generations Augusto Dias Carneiro’s family has been growing internationally renowned coffee on their farm in Brazil. His great-grandparents started the sustainable cultivation of the fertile soils in 1890. With a move to Portland, Oregon almost 100 years...
Case Study: EverGreen Web Site Design
Quantel, a global leader in the high-tech laser industry, recently hired Engine 8 to develop a special niche web site to promote the launch of its newest product. We worked with Quantel USA and Quantel’s marketing group in France to create a dynamic online brand for...
Introducing Engine 8
It's official, Bunkers Design is now Engine 8! After careful consideration and planning, we’ve decided to change our company name and retool the business to keep at the forefront of the design business. On March 21, 2011 Bunkers Design will officially become Engine 8....
5 Ways to Enhance Web Site Performance
1. Establish a positioning statement. A succinct positioning statement (brand statement) should help guide your messaging, design and content. A positioning statement should be a benefit-oriented phrase unique to your organization. Don't think of it as a mission...
Case Study: Paint Park County Pink
Earlier this year Livingston HealthCare contracted Engine 8 to design an advertising campaign to promote breast cancer awareness. The collaboration involved highlighting local breast cancer survivors to share their inspiring stories and help educate others about the...
Web Site Re-Design 101
At Engine 8 we like to think of our job as "moving brands forward." Design and marketing are all about finding new ways of engaging customers and keeping your message relevant. Graphic design has always been a trends business -- infusing pop culture, fine art...
Case Study: Bob Barlow Fine Art
Renowned Montana artist Bob Barlow recruited Engine 8 to design and develop a new web site to promote his fine art endeavors. A classic landscape painter, Barlow has developed an impressive body of work depicting his journeys in the Rocky Mountains and around the...
Case Study: CHP Brand Identity
Community Health Partners (CHP) recently recruited Engine 8 to develop a new logo. With a reputation for an innovative approach to community-based healthcare, CHP was looking to evolve its old identity to better represent a dynamic, thriving non-profit. The old logo...
Marketing Alternatives for a Down Market
With the current economic forecast it's sometimes difficult to look beyond the dark clouds veiling the horizon. Many businesses and organizations are forced to deal with smaller operating budgets and diminished revenues. For some, the natural tendency may be to sit...