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3 Career Paths: Agency, Freelance or In-House?

3 Career Paths: Agency, Freelance or In-House?

One of the questions I’m asked most often by students and emerging creative professionals is whether they should work freelance, join an agency, or pursue an in-house role. The answer depends on your goals, priorities, and stage of life. Here are lessons from my own 25-year journey across all three career paths.

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Renaming Your Brand: When, Why, and How to Do It Right

Renaming Your Brand: When, Why, and How to Do It Right

Renaming during a rebrand isn’t just about getting a fresh look—it’s a strategic move that can redefine how your brand is perceived. Key considerations for choosing a new name include competitive analysis, psychological impact, cultural fit, trademark and domain availability, and the supporting role of taglines. Done thoughtfully, renaming can clarify your value, position you for growth, and signal a bold new chapter in your brand story.

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3 Keys to Building An Admired Brand

3 Keys to Building An Admired Brand

Why are some brands admired while others struggle to stand out? The strongest brands consistently enable, entice, and enrich their customers, creating deeper trust, stronger emotional connections, and long-term loyalty. Learn how the 3 Es can help you evaluate and strengthen your own brand.

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A Guide To Responsive Logos

A Guide To Responsive Logos

To provide a comprehensive user experience across multiple mediums, a true responsive design isn’t limited to context or shrinking content on a page. Subtle design considerations, such as the icons and logos should also be flexible enough to follow similar contextual responsive principles.

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