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Our collection of design tips, business thoughts, and more.
Featured Case Studies
Full branding for The Local Peach - a kitchen in Norcross, GA that offers what the traditional big box store cannot: a local, sustainable, organic market within walking distance.
Explore how we were able to turn a mother’s idea into reality through thoughtful and consistent branding. Agora exists to give families a place they feel at home to make real memories through real conversation over delicious food.
With Brand Clarity and a Quick Start Logo, read more about how this design partner hacked the Buy Now Deliverables to DIY her own rebrand.
Plywood is the leader in social innovation inspiration. The ways they connect, inspire and resource their community is how social change happens. We polished their brand to show that off.
From Quick Start Logo to integrated branding, read more about how this design partner hacked the Buy Now Deliverables to fit her design needs.
groundsweller is the secret to success for every founder-led business. They offer innovative growth strategy resources through three key methods: chart the course, build the ship, and raise the sails.
RAD offers what the traditional architecture industry does not: operating as a social enterprise firm, spurring each client and employee toward love and good deeds through collaboration and encouragement.
Foneless is a lifestyle brand encouraging people to create openings for connection and time for being awesome. With every aspect of the new design, from company name to color to logotype design, we crafted the brand to feel straightforward, trustworthy, relatable, and meaningful.
Forerunner is a new lifestyle & business online media company, publishing stories to help people get connected to non-profits and other businesses doing good in their community and empowering them to connect with these organizations offline.
Townie is a gym located in Thomasville, GA that is dedicated to helping members grow stronger in body, mind and spirit by offering crossfire classes with top-tier coaches trained to tailor each and every workout to you as well as 1-on-1 coaching.
As a North Point Ministries Strategic Partner, Southside positions itself as a church that unchurched people love to attend, keeping services current, straight-forward, and non-traditional. We loved working with the Southside team to research their market and build new branding to reach that market well.
Ethnē Health delivers comprehensive, high-value healthcare through a culturally sensitive, neighbor-centered medical home that advances Jesus’ love and justice in Clarkston, Georgia.
Kids Boost was founded to offer empowerment opportunities to kids who show an interest in giving back to the community. We love everything that Kids Boost is doing, and we were thrilled to give their brand a facelift!
In 2017, The Lantern Project became Tekton Career Training. Together, we developed a memorable brand identity to relaunch the organization.
Foster Care Alliance exists to minimize the amount of children repetitively coming into the foster care system, by empowering their biological families to live healthy and sustainable lives.
Fletcher Construction has built an extensive clientele through the impeccable customer service and homes built to stand the test of time. The only thing missing was a strong brand presence to represent the successful business David built.
Introducing Refuge Coffee Co.! A business that represents Clarkston’s diversity and the rich, organic, gritty coffee culture of today.
Branding Tips
Know what requires a lot of time? Managing a brand. This requires intentionality, consistency, and well-thought long-term plans.
Have you ever been asked the question, "Who is your target market?" and you just sit there like a deer in the headlights? While it’s important to niche down your brand offering, what’s more important is to get to know your customer.
10 steps to writing website homepage copy. Write a strong homepage where less is more and where being direct will lead to more sales.
You know that consistent brand design is important for your small business, so you’ve hired a professional to create a logo and a brand book for you. But what about the graphics + images needed to keep your business’s presence up-to-date? Check out a few of our favorite resources to help DIY all things design.
We understand that it is difficult to know when it’s time for your business to go through a rebrand. Here are a few points to help making that decision a little easier.
Design Support
The epitome of a client partnership. Browse through how we took the vision for this new development in Atlanta and made it come to life using design over the past 2 years.
In partnership with small businesses, non-profits and large churches who are working for good, we are a holistic branding and design studio specializing in thoughtful branding and design services. We are energized by the people who trust us with their work (like Plywood People and Passion Conferences) - that is, quite literally, changing the world.
Resources
We are ALL FOR hacks over here. Especially ones that save time. Here is a Gmail hack for ya that we thought most people already knew about. We’re curious - did you already know about this hack?
Have you ever been asked the question, "Who is your target market?" and you just sit there like a deer in the headlights? While it’s important to niche down your brand offering, what’s more important is to get to know your customer.
10 steps to writing website homepage copy. Write a strong homepage where less is more and where being direct will lead to more sales.
Brand Identity, fundamentally, is the personality and visual presence of your business as well as a promise to your customers. Our advice to you: make your brand identity work for your business.
You know that consistent brand design is important for your small business, so you’ve hired a professional to create a logo and a brand book for you. But what about the graphics + images needed to keep your business’s presence up-to-date? Check out a few of our favorite resources to help DIY all things design.
We’re now in an age where cohesive Instagram feeds, ~relevant~ terminology, and your coolness factor are the best way to be remembered by your followers. THIS social media planner takes all of that into mind and helps you gain the traction and follower base you need to grow your business!
We’ve all heard the “work smarter not harder” speech before, but sometimes we need to hear it again. And again. Check out how we’ve been doing that by streamlining our process over the past few months!
Business Thoughts
We’ll just go ahead and tell you to create that Org Chart! Regardless of your team size, naming these crucial roles helps you hire smart and contract out well.
Know what requires a lot of time? Managing a brand. This requires intentionality, consistency, and well-thought long-term plans.
Over the last few months, I've thought a lot about the expected pace of creativity. In the design world, you can pick two things from this list: fast, cheap, or good, but you can never (never) have all three. So, with this in mind, how do we go about being our best?
Have you ever wondered where the “Stay Humble. Hustle Hard.” design came from? You know - the one that is used everywhere? I bet you didn’t know that design was ripped off from designer Jennet Liaw… let’s chat about it!
Have you ever been asked the question, "Who is your target market?" and you just sit there like a deer in the headlights? While it’s important to niche down your brand offering, what’s more important is to get to know your customer.
Hustle culture is 100% a real and dangerous thing. I know from experience, just because we're busy 24/7, we aren't necessarily successful.
In partnership with small businesses, non-profits and large churches who are working for good, we are a holistic branding and design studio specializing in thoughtful branding and design services. We are energized by the people who trust us with their work (like Plywood People and Passion Conferences) - that is, quite literally, changing the world.
Knowing that every day, we get to do great work with real clients who are making big impacts drives everything we do. We choose to partner with clients , like Refuge Coffee Co., who inspire us, and help communicate their messages through strong branding and design.
Strong branding is a sense of identity for your company - it sets up your guardrails and really defines who you are within your industry. We decided to walk the walk and revisit this exercise.
Home and Family
Have you ever asked yourself… How young is too young to take a kid to Disney? If I have a baby with me, can I even enjoy my time? Why don’t I just stay home? Let me encourage you to take.that.trip. with some Do’s and Don’ts to show you how a Disney trip with a baby is not only possible, but totally worth it.
The epitome of a client partnership. Browse through how we took the vision for this new development in Atlanta and made it come to life using design over the past 2 years.