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How to Engage Brand Champions

Finally! Your vision, positioning, messaging, logo, and color palette are done. After months of hard work on a new civic...
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Cuyahoga Community College Wayfinding (Tri-C)

Tri-C is Ohio’s first community college, and the state’s oldest and largest public community college. It offers more than 1,000...
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Off-Road Trails & Bikeways Wayfinding Sign System

Cleveland’s growing multipurpose trails and cycle network presents a unique opportunity for residents and visitors to experience the city’s neighborhoods....
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Making a Good First Impression with Great Website Design

“You never get a second chance to make a good first impression.” Sounds harsh, but it’s true now more than...
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The Connection Between Place Branding and Economic Development

Why investing in your brand is more important than ever There’s absolutely no question that branding is the king of...
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The top 10 ways Guide Studio elevates the architectural experience

Wayfinding Support for Architects and Planners Despite the powerful relationship between architecture and wayfinding, we’ve all seen examples of places...
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Life After Branding

You invest a lot of time and energy into producing a new brand for your place. But once it’s complete,...
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Campus District

Located along the Euclid Corridor and encompassing such major cultural and educational institutions as Cleveland State University and Cuyahoga Community...
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Hilton, Downtown Cleveland

Connected to the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland, this 32-floor state-of-the-art hotel has 600 guest rooms, several on-site amenities and...
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