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  • Gain an advantage: Provoke desire

    Gain an advantage: Provoke desire

    Article

    19th May 2016

    There are times when recognisability and trust are required as a given. A more ambitious company will need their identity to work a lot harder for them and this is where much larger amounts of money can be spent, and marketing a brand becomes even more strategic.

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  • Gain an advantage: Inspire trust

    Gain an advantage: Inspire trust

    Article

    7th April 2016

    Given the choice, most consumers and businesses will buy what they recognise ahead of unfamiliar alternatives. Sometimes this may be a small, instinctive advantage at the point of purchase. Other times companies design and maintain their brands in a way that instils deep loyalty and almost a tribal sense of belonging.

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  • Gain an advantage: Be recognisable

    Gain an advantage: Be recognisable

    Article

    18th February 2016

    Investing in a strong, well-designed identity will (or should) involve a certain amount of fairly intensive business analysis.

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  • The Simplicity Illusion

    The Simplicity Illusion

    Article

    14th April 2015

    Simple. That word, eh? The designer scratches his head and gropes frantically for the balanced and tactful way to respond.

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