The Bloom Blog
The Importance of Visuals
Our brains are wired to love visualsβthey process them faster, remember them longer, and respond to them more emotionally than words. Discover three fun facts about why visuals matter and how you can use them to enhance your brand.
Making a BIG Impact with a Small Cardβ¦
Business cards may be small, but their impact can be mighty. Learn six creative ways to design a business card that not only shares your contact details but also leaves a lasting impression.
Open for Business: How We Can Support You
Weβre rebrandingβand bringing you along for the journey! But donβt worry, weβre still open for business and ready to support you. Whether youβre considering your own rebrand, need fresh graphic designs, or are dreaming of a new website, weβre here to help you achieve your goals. Let's create something amazing togetherβcontact us to start your next project!
Honest (but nice) Letters from a Designerβ¦
Designing your own business graphics can be funβbut itβs easy to get tangled in fonts, lost in logo ideas, or overwhelmed by colour choices. In this post, we share honest (but nice) advice to help you enhance your brand with simple design tips.
Rebrand in Real Time: weβre adventuring into a new niche
Weβre adventuring into a new nicheβ¦ want to know why and what it is?
Get a Quick Price for Your Next Design Project
Planning your next design project just got much easier! With our new Instant Design Quote Estimator, you can now get a quick price estimate for popular print design services. Say goodbye to waiting on quotes or second-guessing project details in email requests. Simply fill out our form for an instant quote, and weβll follow up to fine-tune the details and finalise your pricing. Get your design estimate today and move confidently into your next creative project!
Bloom Creative is getting a new name
Exciting news! Bloom Creative is officially becoming Bloomifyβ’οΈ. In this post, we share the reasons behind our new name and invite you to join us on our rebranding journey, focusing on strategy and creativity.
Bloom Creative is rebranding (with a difference)
Itβs official, weβre rebranding! And weβre doing it a little differentlyβ¦
Instead of a secretive process, we're inviting you to witness our journey firsthand, starting with our new name and insights into our strategic planning.
4 tips to make your business blooooom
September is a perfect time to reflect and plan for your business's growth. Explore these four tips, from reconnecting with your mission to creating space for creativity, to help your business bloom as we approach 2025.
Case study: Design for Cymorth Addysg
Helen, director of Cymorth Addsyg, approached us last year and asked if we could create a visual identity for her business. Since then, we've been creating a series of designs and assets for her business.
Case study: Branding for Cymorth Addsyg
Helen, director of Cymorth Addsyg, approached us last year and asked if we could create a visual identity for her business. Loving everything about her business and where she aims to take it, we were excited to work with her on this project!
Friend or foe: the impact of AI on creating websites
Is AI a game-changer or a challenge for web designers? In this guest post by Lucian Chevallier, we explore how AI can enhance website creation, offering tools for rapid prototyping, idea generation, and customer engagement. Lucian also highlights the risks of overreliance on AI, reminding us to blend human creativity with technological advancements for the best results.
7 tools to enhance your designs and improve your workflow π
In this fast-paced world of business, every tool that saves time and enhances quality is a game-changer. Here are seven helpful tools designed to improve your workflow and make an impact, whether youβre refreshing your brand, tackling design tasks, or staying organised. From AI-driven colour palette generators like ColorMagic to the flexibility of Canvaβs Bulk Edit feature, each of these tools has a unique superpower to offer your business. Have you tried any of them yet?
3 βGoldenβ rules for your own rebrand
Earlier this week, Tate & Lyle (now owned by American Sugar Refining Inc.) revealed their new branding for Lyleβs Golden Syrup. If you havenβt seen the buzz yet, in short: the new lion icon has caused upβroarβ amongst loyal customers and followersβ¦
Building your Business Story
Are you working on your business or just living in it? Michelle Smith offers a quick win to enhance your brand strategy by creating your business story. This essential exercise helps forge human connections, boosts brand recall, and sets you apart from competitors. Dive in and discover how a captivating narrative can transform your business journey!
Revolutionise Your Workday in 2024: 8 Strategies for Streamlined Success
Start your 2024 with a bang! Emma Read shares 8 transformative strategies to revolutionise your workday, empowering you to work smarter, not harder. Learn how to set clear goals, implement time-blocking, streamline communication, and more, to elevate your productivity and success. Embrace the new year with effective tools that make your workdays fantastic!
2024 Design Trends and Predictions π‘ π
Bloom Creative dives into the latest design trends shaping 2024. Discover the resurgence of gradients, bold colour palettes, the influence of AI in design, and the eclectic style fusions of today. Learn how to keep your brand current with these innovative trends and creative insights.
Spreading cheer: unwrapping the benefits of social media during Christmas π
In this post, Michelle unwraps (see what she did there? π) the benefits of sharing on and utilising social media during the Christmas season.
Creating connections through brand photography
Amy Kolsteren, a passionate brand photographer based in Folkestone, shares insights into how brand photography fosters meaningful connections with clients. Explore her top tips for shoot day preparation, ideas for using images effectively, and ways to encourage authentic self-expression in your brand imagery.
12 Top Tips for Business Owners
On 7th November, Bloom Creative turned one year old π₯³ π and to celebrate 12 months of Bloom, founder Amy Walters has put together 12 top tips (you could consider them lessons sheβs learnt) for business owners.