Your brand is more than just a logo or a catchy tagline, it’s the very heart of how your business is perceived. But as your business grows, markets shift, and customer expectations evolve, it’s natural to…
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Expert tips and actionable guides on brand and web design that will help you create impactful, visually engaging, and user-friendly digital experiences.
Web Design Tips: 10 Simple Tips That Improve Conversion
Looking for a web design tip? Well, I’m Lewis – Creative Director from Berlew Design Studio–a web design agency in the UK—and I have some must-have tips to share with you all. If you’re running a…
Logo Design vs Brand Identity: What’s the Difference and Why Does it Matter?
A strong brand presence goes beyond just a logo; it’s about creating a cohesive identity that resonates with your audience. While a logo is often the first thing people associate with your brand, it’s just the…
How to Develop a Brand Voice That Connects with Your Audience
Creating a brand voice that resonates with your audience is essential for building strong, lasting connections. Your brand voice sets the tone and personality that infuse your communications, from your website to social media! I’m Lewis,…
How to Create a Powerful E-commerce Business Using Branding
Building a strong brand is essential for e-commerce businesses looking to stand out. A powerful brand not only attracts customers but also builds loyalty and drives long-term success! I’m Lewis, Creative Director at Berlew–a web design…
Discover the Best SEO Plug-ins for WordPress in 2025
Establishing a strong online presence is essential for any business looking to succeed. SEO plug-ins are powerful tools that can transform your WordPress website’s visibility and drive organic traffic. With the right plug-in, you can optimise…
The Essentials of Wireframing for Beginners
In the dynamic world of web design, mastering the essentials of wireframing for beginners is just like discovering the blueprint for digital success! A well-constructed wireframe is more than just an outline; it’s a foundational tool…
Why a Well-Designed Website is Crucial for Your Business Success
In today’s digital age, having a well-designed website is no longer a luxury but a necessity for any business aspiring to succeed. Your website is often the first point of contact with potential customers, and it…
Why Mobile-First Design is Essential For Your Website
In today’s fast-paced digital world, having a website that’s optimised for mobile devices isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity. With Google’s mobile-friendly update back in 2015, the focus on mobile-first design has become more pronounced than…
The Role of Visual Storytelling in Graphic Design for Creative Businesses
In the bustling world of creative industries, where competition is fierce and attention spans are short, mastering visual storytelling is no longer a choice but a necessity! It’s about telling a story that captures the essence…
Ultimate Guide | Why Every TikTok Influencer Should Have a Website?
If you’re a TikTok influencer, you already know the power of social media reach. But as the influencer industry is set to soar beyond £143 billion by 2030, it’s clear TikTok alone won’t secure your place…
The Ultimate Guide to Building a Strong Creative Brand
Building a strong creative brand is not just an option in today’s competitive market; it’s a necessity. With a staggering 81% of consumers needing to trust a brand before considering a purchase, establishing a solid brand…
What Is Website Design and Development?
Website design and development are two key areas of expertise that combine to build functional, attractive websites. Whether you’re a business owner looking to create a stunning online presence or simply curious about how websites work,…
Top 10 Website Design Tips for a Stunning Website
In today’s digital world, a website is not just a virtual address but a masterpiece in the making! As graphic designers in Nottingham, we want you to create a stunning online presence – you must combine…
What Makes a Brand? Creating a Successful Brand Identity
With how competitive today’s market can be, creating a brand that stands out is more important than ever before. But how do you build a brand? What exactly makes a brand? And what is the importance…
10 Must-Have WordPress Plugins | The Best WordPress Plugins
Creating a standout WordPress website takes more than just great design – it’s about the right tools too. Plugins can help you to do lots of things on a WordPress site, many of them making it…
Squarespace or WordPress: Which Platform is More Suitable for Your Website?
Squarespace and WordPress are two of the most popular website building platforms on the market, and as a website designer of 5+ years, I’ve had the opportunity to use and try both for my clients’ projects.…
What is the Importance of Branding?
Branding is a critical aspect of your business, significantly impacting its success and longevity. A well-crafted brand strategy can create trust, drive recognition, and establish a memorable identity that differentiates your business from its competitors. This…
How To Do a Website Audit
This comprehensive guide provides detailed steps for conducting a thorough website audit, covering various aspects to ensure your site is accessible, user-friendly, and aligned with your brand identity. Introduction To A Website Audit A website audit…
Responsive Web Design: Golden Rules and Implementation Guide
Introduction to Responsive Web Design In today’s digital landscape, where users access websites through a multitude of devices ranging from smartphones and tablets to desktop computers, it’s imperative for websites to adapt and provide an optimal…
Harmonising Branding and Web Design – The Synergy of Berlew Design Studio
Introduction to Branding and Web Design In today’s digital landscape, establishing a strong online presence is paramount for businesses seeking success. At the core of this digital presence lies the fusion of two essential elements: branding…
Why Should You Rebrand? 6 Signs That it’s Time For a Change
Rebranding allows you to align your visual identity to your brand values and ensure that your brand strategy actually matches your business goals and relates to your mission, allowing your business to portray the correct message…
Berl-Who? Berlew’s Mission Told Through Branding
Berlew is a creative agency nestled in the heart of Nottingham city centre. We are equipped with knowledge of all things ‘design’, empowering us to create brand strategies, identities, logo suites and effective websites. Our mission…
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