Michael Baker

Market research nerd with a penchant for graphic design and branding. A digital marketer by profession; a creature of the web by compulsion.

Logo Styles: Modern, Classic, Minimal, Geometric, Monogram — When to Use Each

Have you noticed how some logos look like they could swap names with another brand, and no one would question…

2 months ago

How To Run A Logo Design Contest – A Simple Guide For Startups

Logo design is one of the toughest challenges for early-stage startups. A logo isn’t just a visual — it’s the…

2 months ago

Which Industries Spend the Most on Logo Design (and Why)

A logo is often the first—and most lasting—impression a brand makes. Long before a customer tries a product or service,…

3 months ago

How Clients Decide Winners In Logo Design Contests (And How You Can Craft Your Logo Entries Accordingly)

Design contests aren’t won by the most talented designer. They’re won by the designer who best understands how clients think…

4 months ago

How to Add a Festive Touch to Your Logo in Under 10 Minutes

Christmas has a way of sneaking into everything. Shop windows change overnight, inboxes turn festive, and suddenly every brand is…

4 months ago

Legal and IP Essentials for Design Contests: Terms, Hand-off Files, and Licensing

There’s something thrilling about watching a design contest unfold. You post a brief, and soon dozens of creative minds are…

5 months ago