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Choosing your Brand Name
Story first. Name second.Contrary to popular belief (at least in Facebook groups), naming your business is a big deal. It’s a giant pain in the tush changing it down the road when you have stacks of legal paper to go through, a dozen pieces of marketing collateral to...
Brand Architecture – A Strategic Plan
Launch your business with confidence.Launching a new brand without having a strategic growth plan in place is like launching a kayak into a river without a paddle (might seem fun at first but certainly can’t end up well). Having a strategic plan for a brand...
The Brand Manifesto: What is it and why your business needs it
The brand manifesto is a creative and effective way of showcasing how your brand is different, your stance on a particular topic, and why people should care about your brand. This is where you get to let loose and plant your stake into the ground.
Media Kits
Get More PR for Your Business and Start ScalingBeing a business owner and entrepreneur means connecting with referral partners, potential clients, and potential colleagues. The last thing you want to be doing is scrambling to type up a short bio, finding the perfect...
Branding Standards for Small Business
Building a successful business oftentimes comes with growing pains. Building a successful business oftentimes comes with growing pains. With teams to manage, projects to oversee, and an endless parade of people asking questions and needing answers - it's easy to let...
Rural Businesses Need Websites
Rural businesses need to invest in websites now. A rural business website is often out-of-date or non-existent. I'm from Jefferson, a small community in Central Iowa. It's about an hour from Des Moines and about 30 minutes from any community that is over 4000...
4 Tips for a Successful Website
4 Tips for a Successful Website Just having a website online isn’t going to cut it anymore. Not only is it expected to have a website nowadays, websites have become powerful marketing tools. No longer are they just pretty brochures taking up online real estate. If you...
