No Such Thing As Branding Status Quo

There's no such thing as status quo. Everything moves continuously. You either move up or down. You never stay still.

Status quo – the situation where everything remains the same, and nothing changes. Generally assumed in the branding world that once you’ve built your brand awareness, you can just stop. And all the improvement that you’ve achieved so far will Continue reading No Such Thing As Branding Status Quo

Espoletta: Platform For Your Brand Projection

One of the most common, and biggest “problem” when proposing a branding exercise for clients is budget, or lack thereof. So putting our thinking caps on, we came to a conclusion… A very obvious conclusion… The branding exercise is pretty Continue reading Espoletta: Platform For Your Brand Projection

Is Achieving Brand Utopia Realistic?

Building and maintaining a brand, like any other creative endeavours, require investment – time, effort and money. And if you’re able to manage it properly, you can actually achieve branding utopia. Your brand will be well known to all, competitors Continue reading Is Achieving Brand Utopia Realistic?

Guideline To Establishing Brand Presence

Previously we wrote about how merely having a brand identity isn’t enough. It’s no use to have a brand identity, when nobody even knows that you exist. So here’s the sequel, the guideline on how to establish your brand presence. Continue reading Guideline To Establishing Brand Presence

Do You Have A Brand Presence?

You just built your business (or your personal) brand identity. And you’re pretty satisfied with the identity that it projects. But the more relevant question is this – do your target audience even know that you (your brand) exist at Continue reading Do You Have A Brand Presence?

Brand: Necessary Evil Or A Complete Waste Of Money?

We get it, your products are comparable to what’s available out there in the market. Your quality, or the value that your product brings, both exceeds market expectations. You know it, your existing customers know it, and maybe even your Continue reading Brand: Necessary Evil Or A Complete Waste Of Money?

Can SME/SMI Compete With Giants For Market Share?

It’s a known fact, large corporations usually monopolise the market share. So how can SME (Small Medium Scale Enterprises) or SMI (Small Medium Scale Industries) even hope to stay afloat? Right from the outset, it’s more or less destined that Continue reading Can SME/SMI Compete With Giants For Market Share?

Designer Vs. Design Entrepreneur

It’s no surprise that many design graduates strive to eventually branch out on their own, to start their own businesses. After all, it’s much sexier to call yourself an XYZ entrepreneur rather than an XYZ designer. But just how different Continue reading Designer Vs. Design Entrepreneur

Just How Important Is Your Packaging To Your Customers?

You could be selling premium products are a premium price. Or you could be selling generic products at a rock bottom price. Whatever product you’re selling, your price point will determine the quality of the product’s packaging (or lack thereof). Continue reading Just How Important Is Your Packaging To Your Customers?