Ideas Archives - Design106

06 Sep How to Have a Great Website

Posted at 22:00h in Web Design by Luis

So you want a website that oozes design and sophistication….but how do you achieve this? How can you be sure your designer or copywriter knows what you want? Are you sure that he or she can accurately translate your vision? At Design106, we must be faithful to you as a client. It’s not about creating a website just for the sake of it. Every website should have a purpose. Creating a website is about creating the right message according to your ideas and thoughts, so it can represent your business accurately. Keep scrolling to see how we help our clients create useful, efficient, and purpose-driven websites.

29 Aug SEO Rules for Beginner Writers

Posted at 17:00h in Management, Marketing by Luis

As an academic, you think you already know how to write and explain theories to everyone. Some people believe websites needed to explain into the most minute detail about their products and services to work properly. This couldn’t be further from the truth especially if you’re writing for SEO (Search Engine Optimization). Keep reading to learn some of the basic rules to follow when writing for SEO.

22 Aug Great Logo Design. Be Patient and Trust your Designer

Posted at 22:00h in Design, Graphic Design by Luis

Great logo design requires creativity, design skills, and analytical abilities to understand the client’s desire as well as the targeted audience’s need. A quick and cheap logo design can bring real risks to an entrepreneur’s business from the very beginning. A good logo can make a big difference in today’s competitive world. Invest in good design and you’ll start with the right foot. Let’s go through the steps for designing to help you understand why designers seem to take “so long”.

19 Jul Branding Advice for Companies

Posted at 22:00h in Advertising, Design, Graphic Design, Management by Luis

Branding is more than a logo design. It’s the whole thinking that communicates the values, vibes, and intentions of the company and lets customers experience it. We want to show you the importance of adding this way of thinking to your company so your business’ performance and public image can work together in the same direction.

28 Jun How Much Should You Pay for Design Services?

Posted at 22:00h in Business, Management by Manuel Leon

One of the most common questions in the creative industry is ‘’how much should I pay for design services?’’ Well, there is no definite answer, but there is a list of factors that you, as a client, should know and consider before writing that check. Unfortunately, in the creative field, it is not about being an expert but to look like one. Many "agencies" drive clients into paying rates as if they were hiring an exclusive team of experts solely dedicated to their project when it is just a one man’s band with uncertified ‘‘design skills’’. It is important that clients know that design work needs to be paid fairly and accordingly, but also that clients know enough to not get ripped off by “design scammers’’. Here are a few things you should consider when hiring creatives for a project.

22 Jun Happy Designer, Better Results

Posted at 11:00h in Design, Graphic Design, Management by Luis

When you have your own website, a good design can make a big difference in today’s competitive world. If you know this, the appropriate thing is to look for professional designers. We can help you to build up graphically what you want – leading to excellent results. Sometimes your vision and your designer’s vision don’t seem to line up well; here we give you some easy tips to establish a good relationship between you and your designer. The designer need to be in as good a mood as possible to be able to work as effectively as possible. Clients can play a big part in this happiness feeling. They contribute to having a good sense of team work (client-designer) and a better creative flow. How does a client achieve that? Through good communication, talking and listening to each other can bring the greatest design. Remember the designer’s job is to translate your concepts into a visual form, but with extra creative flair.