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Design Tips

When it comes to your small business, design matters – great design will help your brand stand out on everything from hoodies to signage. Whether you’re choosing a business card template or trying to find the perfect font, consider us your partners in small business design. Here, you’ll find design tips and inspiration for marketing materials, as well as advice for working with professional designers.


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The 6 UX design basics every small business website needs to follow

Most customers don’t discover your business through your website first. They find you through a social post, a business card, […]

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RGB vs CMYK: What’s the difference?

Whether you’re a designer or you’re getting a design, it’s important to know the difference between RGB vs. CMYK colour […]

How to Print a Booklet

How to print a booklet: From choosing the right booklet binding to uploading your file

If you’ve ever tried to figure out how to print a booklet, you already know it’s not as simple as […]

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What is DPI? And why it matters in print and design

If you’ve ever sent a file to print and it’s come out fuzzy, pixelated or just not as crisp as […]

How to Find Aesthetic Colors for Your Brand

How to find aesthetic colours that work for your brand

Aesthetic colours are the shorthand your brand uses to communicate its personality, values and mood before a single word is […]

How to Design a Menu for a Restaurant

How to design a menu: Restaurant menu layout ideas and design tips

Good restaurant menu design sets the tone, sells your story and quietly nudges diners toward your best dishes. It’s part […]

Digital business card examples: Real designs, real results

Paper business cards still matter, but digital business cards meet people where they actually connect today: on phones, on LinkedIn […]

8 standout business card trends 2026

If you’re redesigning or creating a business card, you might be wondering what’s trending in the world of design to […]

The font trends of 2026

8 fresh fonts trends for 2026

If you’re a small business owner, your time is precious, but you need customers to notice you. Consider this guide […]

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8 top web design trends for 2026

Your website is often the first interaction your customers have with your brand, and first impressions count. Not only does […]