Blog space of Six Foot Design Co

 THE HIDDEN COST OF UNDERVALUING CREATIVE WORK Over the past few years, there’s been a growing trend in the design world: the devaluation of design and strategy. In particular, we’ve seen an influx of underpriced work—often from well-meaning but inexperienced designers—who, by charging too little, cut out the most important part of the process: the bigger picture. The outcome? Quick fixes. Design with no depth. Brands that blend in instead of standing out. But this isn’t a complaint piece. This is a reminder. Because when you're investing in design—real, considered, professional design—you’re not just paying for something that looks pretty schweet!. You’re building something much more powerful: So What Are You Really Creating? A Presence with a Meaningful Message: : Strategic design gives your brand a "life of the party" presence that communicates intentionally—not just decoratively. A Voice That Lasts: : Good design shapes how your brand converses—creating...

Avoid These Common Branding Blunders to Build a Stronger Business  One of our favourite things about doing these blog post is that they apply to us a business not just you, we are all learning and this is what makes these posts exciting.    Your brand is more than just a logo; it's the entire experience your customers have with your business. But even the best intentions can go pear shaped! if you fall into common branding traps. Avoiding these pitfalls to the best of our abilities is crucial for building trust, fostering loyalty, and ensuring your business stands out.  Common Branding Mistakes & How to Fix Them: Inconsistent Messaging & Visuals: Mistake: Presenting different messages, tones, or visual styles across your website, social media, print materials, and customer interactions.    This confuses your audience and dilutes your brand's identity.    Fix: Commit to a unified brand presence everywhere. Every opportunity and output sho...