This color palette is inspired by those last few days of summer that everyone is trying to squeeze the most out of but really just end up trickling through our fingers like sand. Bright colors, sand, sun and fun are the name of the game. I think this color scheme...
How many of you have an upcoming design project? A new brochure, a new website, a new business card, a media advertisement, a new Facebook cover photo? When you’re an organization that is required to promote itself (who isn’t?), design is an essential part of the...
If your business brochure is boring, self-serving, wordy or outdated, it’s ugly. Even if all your competitors use boring, self-serving, wordy, ugly or outdated brochures, think of the attention your business would draw with one that is truly different. Here are three...
I tend to find color inspiration anywhere and everywhere from my Barbie pink pitaya smoothie to the gorgeous radishes I chopped up for my dinner to the fun printed chocolate packaging I just purchased at the store. I guess maybe I should say I find a lot of color...
We’ve all been there… we want beautiful, unique, creative photography for our new website (or another design project) but want to do it at a reasonable price. Getting images custom shot by a photographer is out of our budget, but we don’t want it to be apparent that...
Your business card is your most powerful marketing tool. You have to carry them everywhere you go. You never know when a new contact will cross your path. Otherwise you wouldn’t have your business cards stashed in more places than you can remember. If yours looks like...
93% of all communication is nonverbal. The first impression you make on a potential client - long before the hand shaking and sales pitches - is through your visual branding. Whether you like it or not, your brand is telling that viewer something about you and your...
Exciting news! Bixa Media is happy to add a new column to our blog, brought to you by the lovely ladies at Hoodzpah Design Co. With the world of design so tightly linked to the digital marketing’s effectiveness, we’ve decided to drop some regular knowledge on you to...
What if you had a way to make every person who visited your website click on the “Call Now” or “Subscribe” button? Would that change your business? You bet it would. Color on websites affects our emotions and actions. Certain colors send messages about your business...