Archive for the "Branding Small Business" Category

I have to admit, if I had to pick a career outside the visual arts, being a chef would be one of my top choices. I love to eat, I love to cook, I love the way my plate looks when it arrives at a good restaurant. Eating out, or making an “extra-nice” meal at [...]

Tags: branding, Branding Small Business, kitchen nightmares, position, repositioning, successful business, visual identity

If you are starting a new business, or are going through a rebranding process, selecting the right name for your company could be one of the toughest decisions you make. Actually, the name of your organization is arguably the most important brand asset you will have, yet many existing names are “off-limits” when a rebranding [...]

Tags: advertising, brainstorming, brand equity, brand strategy, branding, Branding Small Business, communication, differentiate, importance of a name, marketing, mission, name, Positioning, repositioning, starting a business, trademark, vision

There is a lot of noise in the marketplace. Everyone is talking about branding, and I find the term overused and frequently massacred. There are several additions or extensions of this word that are quickly losing their value due to misuse. The goal of this glossary is to be a quick reference guide. The fundamentals [...]

Tags: big idea, brand, brand architecture, brand identity, brand names, brand strategy, branding, customer experience, definitions, glossary, Positioning, stakeholders, staying on message, tagline

Video is fast becoming a powerful tool for marketing small business. If the content is authentic and informative or entertaining, viewers do not demand it be studio-quality. If you’re a big player or a business that produces video – your video should probably be professionally done. However, if you’re a small business that is looking [...]

Tags: keywords, search rankings, small business, strategy, video marketing

Small businesses looking to succeed and be sustainable long term need to connect emotionally with their audience. The competition is fierce, the arena crowded, but a strong brand stands out. Your brand is your story, and people fall in love with stories, trust them implicitly and pledge loyalty to them. How an organization is perceived [...]

Tags: brand, branding, Positioning, small business, story, strategy

It’s been a long time in the works. Welcome to the Semantic Design Blog. We hope to share information, opinions, news, and book reviews for the world of Branding for Small Business. Stay tuned…

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