Why Branding is Important to the Success of a Business
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Why Branding is Important to the Success of a Business

Now that we all have screens in our hands and so much visual access to the world, branding can be a crucial component of a business’s success. Effective branding goes beyond a memorable logo or a catchy tagline. It encompasses the entire experience a company offers to its customers, from visual identity and messaging to customer service and overall reputation. Here's why branding is essential for the success of a business.

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Things to outsource for your small business
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Things to outsource for your small business

There are often polarizing opinions on what to outsource when you are running a small business, but so much of it truly depends on what works for YOU and your situation. As always, it’s best to play to your strengths, and ask for help in your weaknesses. Outsourcing can free up time and space for you to do even more of what you love and are good at, but it also requires resources, and it’s ok to go at your own pace! Building a business and a brand is a labor of love, and it takes time to find trusted partners in that process!

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The Importance of Community in Business
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The Importance of Community in Business

It seems like in the world of small business and entrepreneurship it can be SO easy to become isolated. When your head is down and you are wearing all of the hats, it’s easy to forget what it was like to have a team of coworkers or employees to collaborate with, bounce ideas off of, or even just vent to.

Here are some reasons why community is SO important in business, and a few ideas on where you can cultivate it!

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Tools of the Trade
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Tools of the Trade

As a graphic designer of COURSE I love working in the digital space. Computers offer a way to really quickly explore a lot of ideas and perfect a concept well. BUT, bringing the analog into a digital process makes the end result so much warmer, more personal and REAL.

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Branding a Business: Emily Eide Health & Wellness
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Branding a Business: Emily Eide Health & Wellness

The brand process always starts the same: A meeting, a questionnaire, moodboards… but as it goes on it always yields WILDLY different results! I recently worked with a good friend to brand her health coaching business, and we ended up with a look a feel that reflects her personality and will capture the attention of her target audience. Let’s take a look at what we did…

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A Brand Refresh
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A Brand Refresh

Recently it hit me that I have been running Rose Color Creative for FOUR years, and I realized “wow, a lot has changed since 2018”

Not only has my business grown and changed, but I personally have grown and changed too! A lot of my work is a little different and I am focusing on fairly specific content and projects. While I still have the same core values, I started to realize that my brand wasn’t really reflecting my business’s full personality any longer.

I decided I need a refresh.

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