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5 Tips for Utilizing Banner Ads to Maximize Your Brand

Jane Murray - Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Banner ads are one of those rare forms of advertising that totally have it all. They're quick to create, affordable, highly versatile, and precisely targeted. They can be a brilliant way to spread your message wherever you please and gain valuable insights into your customer base and branding methods. If utilized well, they can bring your marketing to a whole new level. Read more

7 Big Ideas To Boost Your Business That Won't Blow Your Budget

Jo Sabin - Thursday, March 24, 2016

While most startups, including, DesignCrowd, are trying to do more with less, it's not just the little guys taking advantage of 'lean marketing' and turning to new approaches, like online crowdsourcing. Here are seven ideas you can implement without having to blow your budget. Read more

Four Famous Brands That Should Rebrand To Stay Relevant

Jane Murray - Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Rebranding is not just for companies left in the midst of scandal. Sometimes the progression of time makes for branding that feels seriously outdated. Sometimes just sprucing up the color scheme and polishing the webpage, isn't enough. Here's how we think 4 famous brands could fight the current of time. Read more

5 Brands That Should Rebrand In 2016 To Leave Scandal Behind

Jane Murray - Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Reputation is a huge indicator of business success, so if a company experiences a scandal, often the only way to repair its bottom line is to reboot its brand. Scandal threatened the profits of several companies in 2015, some of which are seriously due a change. Find out who we think could use a corporate face lift in 2016. Read more

The Top Web Design Trends Set To Dominate 2016

Divya Abe - Thursday, January 28, 2016

With 2016 in full swing, now's a great time to look at what the coming months may have in store for us in terms of trends. There's always lots happening in web design, so ignoring the latest developments is perilous if you hope to be a successful designer. The good news is technological advancements don't just make things prettier, they also make things a whole lot easier. And who doesn't like that? Read more

Free Logo Design Guide for Business Plus Bonus $50 Voucher

DesignCrowd - Thursday, January 14, 2016

Our 40 page logo design guide is bursting with ideas about how to scope out your creative needs, utilize a community of more than half a million professional designers, and get the ideal artwork on a limited budget. Read more

4 Ways Your Website Might Be Hurting Your Business

Jane Murray - Monday, January 11, 2016

A good website is equally important – if not more important – as a good shop front. Modern business owners simply cannot afford to neglect their online presence. If you haven’t had a look at your website in a while, chances are an overhaul might be in order. But if you need more convincing, honestly evaluate your homepage against these 4 big no-no's. Trust us, if you're guilt of any of these, your bottom line is suffering. Read more

New Logo For BBC Three Illustrates The Difficulties Of Rebranding

Kevin Bradford - Thursday, January 7, 2016

Rebranding is never an easy task. There are many considerations when adjusting key design elements that are strongly associated with your business, such as logo, website, and colors. So when an institution like the BBC makes a play at changing part of its iconic branding, it was always likely to be open to heavy scrutiny. Read more

4 Ways Your Business Can Utilize Branding During the Holiday Season

Jane Murray - Thursday, December 17, 2015

The holiday season is one of the busiest times of year for many businesses, especially in retail, so boosting marketing efforts during this time is essential. Festive branding doesn't need to be expensive or complicate – just focus on a few small steps, hone in on the most effective channels, and you'll have yourself a successful holiday! Read more

Tips On How To Choose Between Several Favorite Designs For Your Business

Jane Murray - Tuesday, December 8, 2015

With most contests on DesignCrowd generating dozens of great entries, it's easy to get stuck trying to decide between two or more favorites. These are decisions that should not be made lightly. If you find yourself with the enviable problem of too many quality designs, here are some tips on how to make a final choice. Read more

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