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Your Small Business Needs An Online Presence. Here’s How to Get Started
If your small business isn’t maximizing the benefits of being present online, you are not alone. However, many of your competitors have built a credible online presence and as a result, are likely...
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What is a style guide and how can you create one for your business?
A style guide is a set of rules to follow any time a member of your organization wants to publish, present or promote content for your brand. It answers questions like: What font does your logo use?...
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5 Crowdsourced Designs That Level The Playing Field
Technology has helped close the gap between small businesses and startups and the larger, better-financed competitors they have set out to disrupt. Today, inexpensive and free small business marketing...
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Why You Should Avoid Making This Stupid Branding Mistake With Your Logo
How many business owners have thought: “I want my brand to be very bland so that my company is indistinguishable from anyone else!” Not one. A great logo design can be the difference between blending...
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Fresh from the SPRING: Gernet
When perusing our galleries here on crowdSPRING, we see some amazing work submitted in the projects. Today, we recognize this gem submitted in this packaging design project: The challenge of this...
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6 Successful Entrepreneurs and the Books That Changed Their Lives
People who love to read know that cracking open a new book often leads to a new adventure. A good book is memorable long after you finish reading it. A great book can change your life. We wanted to...
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How 21 Brands Use Color to Influence Customers
Color is everywhere, and the way we interpret it can be categorized into pretty clearly defined areas. Did you know that red can excite you while blue has been shown to soothe? Black breathes an air...
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The Small Business Guide To Creating a Perfect Logo
A good logo is a major contributor to making that crucial first impression on a customer. They convey your company’s values, tell a story, and even help people trust your brand. If your logo does not...
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The Immigrant Entrepreneurs Leading Successful American Companies
What do Google, eBay, Whatsapp, Instagram and thousands of other successful companies have in common? They were each founded by an immigrant entrepreneur. According to Partnership for a New American...
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Fresh from the SPRING: square69
When perusing our galleries here on crowdSPRING, we see some amazing work submitted in the projects. Today, we recognize this gem submitted in this logo project: The challenge of this project was to...
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13 Women Entrepreneurs Who Are Changing the World
There’s a revolution going on in the world of entrepreneurship. Though business is traditionally considered a man’s world, the 2016 State of Women-Owned Businesses Report shows that the number of...
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The Small Business Guide to Crafting The Perfect Tagline or Slogan
Coming up with a great company name for your new small business or startup can be challenging and time-consuming. Coming up with a memorable tagline or slogan can present an even greater challenge. A...
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7 Simple Rules To Help You Get a Great Design For Your Business
A client walks into a bar. The bartender asks, “What can I get you?” “A soft drink,” replies the client. “and make it pop.” Why do some entrepreneurs fail while others succeed? Why are some lawyers or...
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(Ebook) STAND OUT: An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Starting, Growing, and Managing...
Do you ever wonder why one entrepreneur fails while another succeeds? Sometimes, it boils down to luck. But, success and failure is about more than luck. It helps to have an advantage when starting...
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Fresh from the SPRING: sionxxx
When perusing our galleries here on crowdSPRING, we see some amazing work submitted in the projects. Today, we recognize this gem submitted in this logo project: The challenge of this project was to...
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Notifications Kill Your Productivity: How To Reclaim Your Life
We are bombarded by thousands of electronic notifications each day. On an average day, people check their phones over 150 times between 6:00 am and 10 pm. And that’s just their phones! Many people...
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7 Lessons Small Businesses Can Learn from the World’s Best Brands
Entrepreneurs and small business owners typically don’t believe they can learn anything useful from the biggest and most successful companies in the world. After all, brand building at-scale is...
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These 14 Mobile Apps Will Increase Your Productivity
Time. Money. We all wish we had more of them. This is even more keenly felt by business owners and entrepreneurs, for whom time really is money. Finding ways to more effectively use the amount of time...
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How To Use Design Thinking to Innovate Your Business
“How did you come up with that? I could never think of that.” Creative people are often viewed as mysterious, whimsical and ineffable creatures. And yet, the innovation and solutions creativity...
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Why Investing in Design Early is Crucial For Startups
Logo design is often one of the first tasks an entrepreneur needs to outsource when starting a new business. Used to doing most of the work themselves, it can be hard for a small business owner to...
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