Orange Brand Standards Guide Book on Desk

What is a Brand Standards Guide

In today’s competitive marketplace, it’s more important than ever for businesses to have a strong brand. A well-defined brand can help you stand out from the competition, attract new customers, and build loyalty with existing ones. One of the most important aspects of branding is consistency. Your brand should look and feel the same across all channels, from your website …

Brand Consulting: What It Can Do For Your Business

Marketing and branding are essential elements to the success of any business. These services can help you develop strategies, identify your target audience and develop the best tactics for reaching them. When it comes to growing your company, marketing is a crucial part of expanding. Business owners or CEOs can struggle to know where to turn or what questions to …

Sharing Your Vision, Telling Your Story

Effective communication and messaging have never been more essential. But, have you thought about how to tell your story? Is your delivery correct? Did you pick only the newsworthy information to share? The truth is that public relations is more than crafting a good press release or telling a fancy story. When done well, PR shares your vision, tells a …

Brand Awareness: How to Build It

As a business owner, the dream is to have loyal customers walking around town, telling people about how instrumental your company or product is for them. Word-of-mouth marketing is invaluable, but you don’t get there without putting in the work. This means staying in front of and holding the attention of your target audiences, moving potential customers further down the …

Creating a Strong Brand

Creating your brand is one of the most important steps in defining your business identity. The stronger and more recognizable your brand, the more likely you can achieve your goals and succeed. At Michigan Creative, we strive to make you think about your business in a new light when developing anything branding related. Here are some of the steps we …

Buyer Personas: Why You Need Them

Have you ever gone grocery shopping without the list of specific ingredients and items you needed? The trip probably took twice as long as you expected, and you walked out having spent money on things you didn’t even need. In everything you do, whether it’s in your personal life or business, a plan always helps.  A plan is where your …

Strategic Planning for Dominos

Strategic Marketing in 2022

Congrats, entrepreneur! You’ve worked hard to build your brand, and you have a fantastic business to show for it. Just one problem – no one knows about it yet.  Strategic marketing is the difference between standing out from the competition and getting swallowed by it. At Michigan Creative, we pull together many different aspects of strategic marketing into a cohesive …

More Than Marketing

Signs It’s Time For A Brand Refresh

The marketing landscape is forever changing. One day a topic could be trending, and by the next day, society is interested in something new. Learning to survive the changing environment comes from mimicking your target audience. We’ve all heard the new words and catchphrases younger generations always seem to invent, iterations of older definitions to make them more appealing or more …