A Conversation Over Tea Over the past several weeks, we’ve looked at a variety of brands and how they approach their catalog. As you may have noticed, there are many different ways to achieve the same goals of DISRUPT. DELIGHT. DRIVE. How brands stand out in the mail, engage their target customer (or even better, […]
Doing Cartwheels for Summersalt “It can always be better.” This is a declaration that drives my creative principles. I think if you ask most creators, we all want to improve upon our previous work. We want our next work to be our best work. And the work after that to be even better. It can […]
Every casino and resort in Las Vegas seems to have a unique story and theme (think New York New York, Bellagio, Paris, The Venetian, Caesar’s Palace). And everything these brands do is wrapped around that story. Having a “hook” is the only way they can differentiate one resort from another, in a crowded environment where […]
When it comes to good design, sometimes it’s more about what you leave out versus what you add.
How making a personal human connection with the people who buy from you can make all the difference.
Where does your brand story take place? When people think of your brand, do they think of a specific location? Is your brand linked to the mountains or the beach? Maybe your brand is associated with a certain city or region. It’s not critical that a brand be connected to a place, but if it […]
How do you feel about your logo? Is it the perfect representation of your brand? Does it communicate quickly and clearly who you are? Does it capture and portray your brand’s unique personality? Is it easily reproduced in all forms (print and digital)? There are plenty of reasons brands change or update their logos. But […]
8-Part Series Right now, many brands are seeing a surge in direct response growth. What about your brand? Is your creative presentation doing its job? Now is not the time to get stuck in a rut or let your legacy process hold you back from creating new, fresh ideas relevant to today’s realities. Just like […]
Man, this is hard. COVID-19 has turned our world upside down. As if running a business wasn’t hard enough, now the rules have completely changed. What are brands supposed to do now? What should we say? How should we act? I’ve been watching closely how brands—and people in general—have responded to this crisis. Are there […]
