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How to build a personal brand that feels authentic and not BS

Creative Boom

Well, for starters, it's about far more than just crafting a cool logo or curated Instagram feed. With that in mind, illustrator and designer Rich Banks recommends: "Don't spend ages working on a fancy logo, business cards, flyers etc. A great logo doesn't matter if your work is mediocre. I haven't had a logo in 15 years."

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Should companies rely on ‘do it yourself’ graphic design?

Designer Daily

Is ‘do it yourself’ graphic design a good idea? When is ‘do it yourself’ a good idea? If you don’t have the money to invest in design, then DIY may be a good way to start. Why is hiring a professional a good idea? If money is tight, at least get your logo designed by a professional.

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Strong Branding: 4 Key Elements of a Good Brand Identity

Designer Daily

What makes a good brand? LinkedIn, for example, is a good example of a platform that is specifically made for B2B relationships. But start with the basics – your logo, your colors, your key messaging and your brand identity. When you are launching your logo or your brand name, test it out with your audience first.

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The Best Branding Podcasts Today

Just Creative

Topics on The Futur are broad but mainly focus on branding, business, UX and design. Wanna know more about the importance of logos and brand? Start listening to the Logo Geek Podcast. Example Episode: Look good. JUST Branding. Let’s Talk Branding. How Brands Are Built. The Extraordinary Podcast. Hitting the Mark.

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Top 10 Futur Courses to Learn Design & Business (Get 20-35% Discount)

Just Creative

This course by the brilliant James Martin of Made By James’ (who has a brilliant logo design book ) shares the method for designing stand out brand identities that speak to your client, their industry and most importantly… their audience. This alone makes the course worth the price.

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Self-Isolating? How To Start A Business While Quarantined

Just Creative

Chances are you are good at something – you might even be an expert. It is important that you not only understand the topic well, but that you are passionate about what you’re teaching. Design services for logos, websites, and business cards are in constant demand on freelancer platforms like Upwork. Best Udemy Courses.

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16 frequently asked questions answered to help you become a graphic designer

Creative Boom

A good place to start is by answering all your questions about what graphic design is and how you get involved in it. Their day-to-day tasks may include creating logos, icons and other graphics; brochures, flyers and posters; packaging and product labels; website layouts and app interfaces; and more. But it doesn't need to be that way.