


by Nathan Peacher | Jun 25, 2014 | Design Matters
6 Things You Should Know Prior to Hiring a Web Designer 1. Target Audience One of the most important items to consider before designing your website is, who will be your target customer? If you’ve been in business for more than a few months you probably already...by Carole Samuels | Jun 10, 2014 | Design Matters, Marketing
An estimated two-and-a-half billion of the world’s seven billion people (36%) actively use the Web. While many purchase goods online, the Web is also a vital tool to check out businesses BEFORE deciding what to purchase and who to hire. If you have a...Making the world aware of your brand’s existence, purpose, and defining characteristics is the core objective of a good branding strategy. A branding strategy is a flexible, long-term approach that frequently needs to be reviewed over time based on its effectiveness (or lack thereof).
When creating this type of strategy, it is crucial to define how success will be measured upfront because branding plans frequently incorporate elusive, difficult-to-quantify features. Although each of our clients will approach determining success in a different way, all will generally include the same components in their strategy.
What are the goals of your brand, and how do you convey them? What challenges will your brand solve and how will it help its intended customers?
How do you recognize your ideal clients? Who will the brand profit? What emotions do and would these customers desire to feel?
Who are the competitors in your industry? What are they already providing what your potential customers want and how?—and how do they do it?
How do you entice prospective clients? What style and voice will your brand adopt to fulfill its objectives?