You’ve probably heard someone say, “There’s never been a better time to start a business than now.” Whether or not it’s true today, as we slowly inch our way out of the recession, there are a lot of budding entrepreneurs who ready to seize the opportunity to do something on their own. We sat down
Today is President’s Day in the United States. So instead of a few quotes from a favorite business thinker, today we present a few quotes about business and leadership from seven of the men who have served as the President of the United States of America. “If hard work is not another name for talent,
If you’re a returning visitor to this blog, you know we write a lot about logo design. What makes a good logo. News about logos. How you can create your own logo. You get the picture. But we also write a little bit about what it takes to start a small business. And, for those
David Ogilvy is famous in the world of Madion Avenue. Time magazine once lauded him as a “wizard of advertising”. He started his career as a door-to-door salesman. Then moved into advertising, starting his own agency with just $6000. But he understood consumer behavior and what it took to take a small advertising business and
Recently we wrote about the different kinds of logos. And showed several examples of iconic, wordmark, lettermark, illustrative, and combination logos. Today we’ll take a closer look at the different logo design types we see with iconic and combination logos. Common styles for iconic and combination logos Simple icon logo designs We already wrote about
Fred Wilson is the managing partner at Union Square Ventures and a founder of Flatiron Ventures. He blogs at AVC.com, where aspiring entrepreneurs can learn a lot from his regular MBA Mondays posts, among others. We were going through a few old Inc. magazines sitting around the office and came across this thought from Fred
We didn’t see as much logo design news this week as we usually do, despite watching the industry closely. So this week’s edition may be a little shorter than usual. But here’s the stuff that caught our eye in the world of logo design: Wolff Olins designed a new logo and brand identity for Belkin,
When it comes to the basics of logo design, there’s a lot to think about. But it all starts with the kind of logo you need or want. To help you think about which type of logo is best for your business, we’ve described them here. Popular Logo Styles & When To Use Them Wordmark
According to the World Bank, which ranks the world’s 183 economies on the ease of doing business, you may be surprised how difficult it is to start a business in the United States of America these days. Or, if you’ve already tried to start a business in the land of the free, it may not
