by brent@flink.ca | Jun 18, 2021 | ADVERTISING, BRANDING, BUSINESS, DESIGN
A Good Creative Brief Makes All The Difference. Graphic designers should solve business problems.If you’re used to telling your designer what to do, you’re… 1. Doing yourself a disservice2. Wasting time and money3. Working with the wrong designer4. Treating them...
by brent@flink.ca | Jun 17, 2021 | BRANDING, BUSINESS, COPYWRITING, OPINION, STRATEGY
My brother and I were talking the other day about parenting. We talked about our kids and how we valued their trust and openness. It’s a new generation. Our kids think different, and make their own choices. It’s hard at times but we are closer because we...
by brent@flink.ca | Jan 18, 2020 | ADVERTISING, BRANDING, BUSINESS, COPYWRITING, STRATEGY
How well do you know the people your marketing is trying to reach? When you engage the services of a designer or marketing firm it’s important to remember who you’re supposed to be talking to. Your customer. The designer may like this or that solution but if it’s not...
by brent@flink.ca | Oct 18, 2019 | ADVERTISING, BRANDING, BUSINESS, COPYWRITING, OPINION, STRATEGY
Have you been to a large social gathering lately? Maybe a family reunion? Or a networking event? One minute you’re chatting with your Aunt Mable, 85, about her flower beds and the next minute you’re chatting with your niece Shauna about the new boy band she’s...
by brent@flink.ca | Oct 11, 2019 | BRANDING, COPYWRITING, DESIGN, PACKAGING, STRATEGY
A few years ago my colleagues and I were working on some designs for a line of tortilla chip packages. We’d each spent over a week on our designs and each of us felt really confident in our work. We’d done competitive analysis by viewing other brands’ websites...
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