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Graphic Designer Spotlight: Milton Glaser

DesignCrowd - Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Learn more about famous graphic designer Milton Glaser, creator of the iconic I ? NY logo served as a blueprint for many logo designs.  Read more

Does Traditional Marketing Still Work? A Small Business Guide for 2024

DesignCrowd - Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Learn how traditional marketing can still drive results for your small business, and how to integrate them with digital strategies for maximum ROI.  Read more

50 Green Leaf Logo Ideas for Sustainable Brands

DesignCrowd - Friday, October 4, 2024

A green leaf logo can reflect your brand’s commitment to sustainability, eco-friendliness, and wellness. See our collection of leaf logos, plant logos, nature logos, garden logos, and more here.  Read more

How To Create a Visual Brand That Appeals to Gen Z

DesignCrowd - Wednesday, October 2, 2024

A wave of young, tech-savvy consumers is flooding the marketplace, armed with smartphones and strong opinions. They're not just buying products but choosing causes, experiences, and authenticity. Read more

The Future of Logo Design: Leveraging AI and Crowdsourcing for Unique Brand Identities

DesignCrowd - Monday, September 30, 2024

A logo is more than just a pretty picture. It’s literally the first thing that customers see about your brand. What’s more is that it’s pretty much the most memorable thing. Read more

7 Common Branding Mistakes New Businesses Make (And How To Avoid Them)

DesignCrowd - Monday, September 30, 2024

Avoid these 7 branding mistakes that can cost your new business. Learn easy tips to fix them and build a strong brand identity.  Read more

10 Must-Have Features for Small Business Websites in 2024

DesignCrowd - Monday, September 30, 2024

Explore the essential web design features every small business website needs this 2024 such as mobile responsiveness, seamless UX, and e-commerce website features in this beginner’s guide.  Read more

Building Brand Awareness: Effective Strategies for Logo Design Businesses

DesignCrowd - Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Standing out in a crowded market is essential for any logo design business looking to attract clients and grow its brand. But building brand awareness is often easier said than done.  Read more

Why Inclusive Design Matters for Your Small Business Brand

DesignCrowd - Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Learn how inclusive design helps your business connect with diverse audiences and drive lasting success. Read more

52 Mural Artist Logos For Creative Brands

DesignCrowd - Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Celebrate creativity and show off your artistic style with a mural artist logo. See our collection of mural-inspired logos, painter logos, graffiti logos, and more.  Read more

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