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Studio notes

Something to think about.

Practical thoughts on brands, websites and getting started.

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Websites / 5 min read

Small business website costs: what pushes the price up or down

Brand thinking / 4 min read

An AI logo or a designer: where the free tools are fine and where they cost you later.

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Websites / 4 min read

Pick the platform for your website last.

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Websites / 2 min read

Give your homepage a clear job.

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Getting started / 2 min read

A useful website brief starts with a few honest answers.

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Brand thinking / 2 min read

Do you need a new logo, or a clearer brand?

A good place to start

Got something
in mind?

A new venture, a fresh direction, or a website that needs to work harder. Tell me a little about it and we’ll take it from there.

You don’t need a finished brief. Just a starting point.You’ll be speaking with Ben.