How does a strong municipal brand influence business relocation and investment decisions?
Before a business owner, developer or site selector ever schedules a meeting with your economic development team, there's a good chance they've already Googled you.
What happens to a municipality that has no clear identity or narrative?
One department is using one version of the logo. Another department has created its own. Tourism looks completely different from Economic Development. Parks and Recreation has another identity. Then every festival and community event gets its own logo.
Municipal branding: WHY DOES IT MATTER?
When you're communicating about utility bills, taxes, payments or other city services, having a recognizable and consistently applied identity helps residents know what official communication from their municipality should look like.
ADA & WCAG Accessibility: Start With Your Brand Standards
Accessibility has always been part of good design. Now, for government communicators in particular, it also needs to be part of the everyday communication process.