
Startup Strategy
Launching With A Practical Style
Michael was searching for an identity for his new marketing firm.
Several graphic artists had submitted logo concepts based on retro rocket imagery.
None were a good fit for integrating the MI-Marketing name.
The solution was to allow practical simplicity to dictate the direction.
As an added bonus a subject HandyGuide® helped build trust and status.
SEO Checklist for Client Conversations
Business Cards As A Testing Tool
Retirement coach Maria was ready for a ‘real’ business card. She already had the logo signature concept along with her colors.
After some art direction coaching we quickly collaborated to start her off with an identity starter package: Refined Logo + Branding Guide + Business Cards
This was enough to get her going on the path to cash flow. Keeping the goal simple, to just a printed business card, was a low risk tool to test pitches with a female target audience along the Florida coast.
Mission Identity Strategy
Rob Barnett found his calling as a national media headhunter. Now he needed an identity that was fresh, trustworthy and very separate from his past ventures. After co-creating an objectives ‘sandbox’ with the avoidant boundaries noted; an obvious design emerged organically.
Rob’s success led to an additional assignment: to create a Saturday Night Zoom logo that paired well with Rob Barnett Media.
“Iris proved to be an essential first stop on the road to launching our new company. She and her team created our logo design with excellence and first-class support from start to finish. Iris is a great listener, a strategic thinker, and her responsiveness and professionalism were unbeatable.
Saturday Night Zoom
Thanks for such great fast excellent great (yes that happy) work!”