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The importance of a meaningful Logo

There are several importance of having a meaningful logo. A few of the reasons are as follows:

1. A logo is the very first impression people get of your company -
Before a potential client even walks through your door, your logo is a representation of your company. It can make a company appear large, small (whether it really is or not) fun, serious, professional…
2. A logo needs longevity
Once a logo is designed it will represent your company for many years.
3. A logo needs to be original
A logo should be designed specifically for your company. A cheap “generic logo” may not reflect your company’s values. A cheap logo may also use clip art which could end up being used by another company.
4. A logo should look professional
You wouldn’t take a potential new client to Mac Donalds for lunch, in effect this is what is being done with a cheap logo. A logo should give your company a professional image, appropriate to its needs.
5. A logo should reflect the time and thought gone in to designing it
One of the problems here is that people don’t always realise the amount work that goes into a professionally designed logo:
* The research – even if the budget is quite small I would expect at the very least to find out who the company’s main competitors are and how they present themselves
* The brainstorming of ideas
* The rough sketches
* The 4 or 5 logo options worked up on the computer
* The amends, tweaking and further amends
6. A logo is the starting point of your whole corporate image
The colours typography and style of a logo will often dictate the corporate look of the rest of a company’s literature.
7. A logo is the face of your company to the outside world. A logo should look equally impressive when it is reduced to fit to a business card or being a large one to fit a banner. So when designing a partecular logo for your company the efforts and the brain along with the creativity being put together in order to have your company stand out from the competitors.

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