The Design Powers Blog
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Milestone Branding: Why Anniversary Logos are a Smart Marketing Investment
An anniversary logo is more than a badge. When used strategically, it becomes a year-long storytelling and marketing tool that builds trust, credibility, and excitement around your brand.
The Ultimate Guide to Planning a Professional Brand Photoshoot
In this behind-the-scenes guide, we share how we planned and carried out a custom photoshoot for Expand Psychology, from building a shot list and photo guide to staging therapy sessions with stand-ins. Discover how thoughtful preparation and flexibility can transform a busy day into a library of authentic images that strengthen your website and branded collateral materials for years to come.
Branded Merch in B2B: Smart Strategy or Outdated Play?
Most branded merch ends up in a landfill, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Branded merch can delight, deepen client relationships, and reflect the quality of your brand. In this post, we share clever, sustainable ideas that get noticed, along with real-life gift stories. Ditch the boring swag and give your brand a glow-up.
Your Google Business Profile Got Disabled or Suspended. Now What?
A suspended Google Business Profile (GBP) can cause problems for your business. Learn what we did when our GBP was suspended and the strategies to take if that happened to your business.
9 Tips to Prepare For a Fashion Photo Shoot
Evelyn had the opportunity to do a 40 Over 40 Fashion Photoshoot. Her first thought was, "NO WAY," but she reconsidered. Read about her motivations, preparation and trepidation! Plus, tips for getting ready to do your fashion shoot!
How to Get Online Reviews and the 9 Reasons Why They're Important
In the age of the internet, we no longer have gatekeepers deciding what information we have access to. Nowadays, when selecting a service or a product, we’re more sophisticated and have more requirements and options. Learn more about how you can get more positive reviews for your business and why they're imperative for your online reputation and bottom line!
How to Set Up Your Google Business Profile
Google Business Profile (GBP) is the best tool for businesses to manage their online presence across Google Search and Maps. Learn how to optimize your profile to build trust and boost website visits. Download our free GBP 20-page PDF with an interactive quick review checklist, bookmarks, and helpful links!
How to Get Your SEO Started In 5 Easy Steps
Increase your small business website search engine ranking with these 5 basic SEO tips.
Everything You Need to Know About Organic SEO
Learn what it takes to improve your organic SEO. Want to know more about SEO & how to get to the top of Google? Find out now.
How To Make Your Website More Visible On Google
Your website is your 24/7 salesperson - it should be doing the selling for you. How do you get people on your website? Improve your visibility on Google.