Small business challenge - creating the perfect logo
June 1st, 2010
So you’re about to start up a small business and you need a logo. Or you got a logo done on the cheap a few years ago and it’s terrible and now you have the funds to do it properly!
If you want to get your head around what constitutes a great logo before briefing a design team on your new logo, read on! Read the rest of this entry »
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Can we make life even easier for you?
May 15th, 2010
It is probably the most consistent piece of feedback we get from our clients:
“You guys make things so easy”
We like to think that we are no fuss designers! You give us a brief and we get the job done, quickly and efficiently and at a high standard. Most of our clients are small to medium enterprises. You don’t have the time or budget for market research and pitching of concepts. You simply need the job done - quickly and at a high standard! Read the rest of this entry »
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6 ways to save money on a design job
March 21st, 2010
6 things that can slow a design job down (and increase design costs)
Please note - with all of the below – we are happy to do it for you! These are just tips for clients who wish to save time (and money) on their design jobs. Read the rest of this entry »
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What we’ve been up to in 2010
March 20th, 2010
I agree - it’s pretty slack that there have been no blog posts since November 2009! But I have my excuses - we have just been really, really busy! We signed off on a large number of projects in December which kept Rory and I very busy in January while Adrian was away in Japan. February came and with it even more new projects (on top of the regular, quick turnaround stuff) and all of the sudden - it’s March and I am wondering where on earth the year has gone! Read the rest of this entry »
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Doing what we do well …
February 1st, 2009
At Swish Design we are constantly examining our processes and systems to ensure that we are consistently in a position to deliver our services at the level our clients have come to expect.
A recent examination highlighted for us that there are certain things we do really well, and hence are really efficient at. The things we are most efficient at save our clients money because we bill in time. Conversely, there are things that don’t come so naturally to us and hence introduce inefficiencies into our workflow and slow us down. So what specifically did we identify?
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