Brand Essentials: Company Naming Basics

Brand Essentials: Company Naming Basics

In today’s competitive landscape, selecting the right name for a company is more important than ever. A strong name resonates with costumers—it acts as a conduit between customer and brand. No other element, other than a logo perhaps, advances a brand to create a...
Brand Essentials: Experience is Everything

Brand Essentials: Experience is Everything

I often get asked, “what exactly is branding?” You could say branding is similar to Zen–both concepts are casually tossed around and misused to the point of becoming cliches. While this analogy may be a stretch, considering Zen is based on personal enlightenment...
Brand Essentials: The Power of Color

Brand Essentials: The Power of Color

Color is one of the most immediate and persuasive elements used to shape brand identity. Successful companies rely on the consistent use of color to build brand recognition over time. Think of UPS and Coca-Cola and the colors brown and red instantly come to mind. Or...