How To Work With a Graphic Designer
You’re a small business owner and need to hire a designer to create a logo. Or a website. Or a postcard. Or an insert-your-own-creative-project-here. Before you get started, check out this insider’s...
View ArticleLife Lessons of a Creative Small Business Owner – Part 1
It’s been exactly one month since I left my full-time job, so I thought it’d be interesting to share a few “life lessons” I’ve picked up over the past few weeks. I’m sure I’ll be able to write an...
View ArticleWhy I’m asking for your design and marketing budget
When I ask the all-important (and much dreaded) “what’s your budget” question to new clients, I almost always get the same response: “I’m not really sure. Can’t you tell me how much it will cost?” My...
View Article10 Tips for New Graphic Design Grads: A Must-Read Before You Interview for a Job
It’s almost graduation season, which means it’s time for a whole new wave of newbie designers to enter the workforce. If you’re one of them, read on. In my seven or so years as a “real” design...
View ArticleTrade Show Takeaways: What We Left Behind
We recently published a series of blog posts called the Trade Show Survival Guide with the goal of giving people helpful pre- and post-show tips. But as much as you prepare beforehand—and as often as...
View ArticleHow to Prepare for a Meeting with a Creative Studio
When potential clients visit our studio for the first time, it’s a lot like going on a date with someone you don’t really know. (I mean, aside from what tidbits you can gather online through cyber...
View ArticleMeet Chris, Web Designer Extraordinaire
We’ve got a new member of the Kiwi Crew! Chris Schneider is our talented new web designer—from websites to woodworking, this guy does it all! First, tell us three cool things about yourself. 1) I am a...
View ArticleMeet Lauren, Our Spring Content Marketing Intern
Lauren is this semester’s Content Marketing Intern! She is a senior at John Carroll University (one of our favorite clients!) and passionate about social media. We’re having a blast getting to know...
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