Branding

Welcome to the Branding Blog, where we decode the art and science behind unforgettable brands. This is where tradition meets innovation — real talk about identity, messaging, design, and strategy. Whether you’re a small business owner, a startup founder, or a seasoned marketing leader, here you’ll find insights, case studies, and practical advice that don’t just sound good — they work. Think fewer buzzwords, more muscle.

We believe strong brands don’t come from trends — they grow from clarity, consistency, and conviction. Our posts explore when to rebrand, how to sharpen your visual voice, and why the subtle stuff matters (yes, even fonts and microcopy). Dive in, get smarter, and let the lessons here shape how you present yourself — online, in print, and everywhere in between.

Sierra Mist to Starry: When Branding Goes Sideways

Sierra Mist to Starry and other branding cautionary tales. On this episode of The NerdBrand Podcast has announced an exciting…

11 months ago

HBO Max Returns to Its Roots

The HBO Max saga represents a fascinating case study in brand equity and the power of consumer recognition.

12 months ago

Signs It’s Time to Rebrand

Understanding when to rebrand and how to effectively conduct a brand audit are crucial for business success. Whether you're a…

1 year ago

Let The Lentils Fly! Skittles Rebrand Is A Step Into the Zany

Skittles rebrand is a leap into the nonsensical. New packaging, logo updates, and quirky advertising we've come to know from…

2 years ago

8 Key Considerations for Creating a Memorable Brand Identity

Before you worry about designing a new website, running Google Ads, or any other shiny marketing tactic, be sure you've…

2 years ago

5 Brands the Nerds Love and Adore

In the spirit of Valentine’s Day (or Single’s Awareness Day depending on your outlook), we asked the NerdBrand team to…

4 years ago

Great Advertising – “Pretty is easy. Smart is hard.” – Mitch’s Axiom #343

There’s a line of thought in advertising something like this: some work wins awards, and others sell products. The wisdom…

6 years ago

Why Print Advertising Remains Important for Your Marketing

Despite what you may have heard, print advertising is alive and kicking. Whether it’s a sales materials, a magazine ad,…

6 years ago

“Everything Is An Ad” – A Key to Solid Brand Building

When you think of ads and advertising, what comes to mind? For most people, it's usually television or print advertising.…

6 years ago

Why Your Business Must Have A Brand Guide

Brand guides define the acceptable uses of your logo, color palette, font choices, photography style, and tone of message across…

6 years ago