Why Graphic Design Matters in Social Media
In case you haven’t heard, social media has officially taken over. In fact, 3.48 billion people across the world use social platforms. Three and a…
Category: Branding & Design
How We Stay Current in Our Industries
The world is a hectic place nowadays, isn’t it? It’s hard to focus on just about anything, especially anything remotely important. It seems like no…
Why Design is Important for Writing
If you couldn’t tell from our recent storytelling blog, all of us at 8THIRTYFOUR are huge fans of writing. We’re an integrated communications firm, after…
How to Tell a Captivating Brand Story
The key to making a brand stand out from the competition is engaging audiences with a captivating story. We’ll use the 8THIRTYFOUR story as an…
8 Must Follow Brands On Social Media
Raise your hand if you stalk certain brands on the socials 👋🏻. We all have our favorites, based on our style, lifestyle, food choices, families…
Color Palettes for the Winter Season
Now that the holidays are far behind us, it’s time to move past the tacky in-your-face reds and greens that we associate with the season…
4 Tips for Great Logo Design
While we are an integrated agency, and offer a wide variety of services, our team holds a special place in our hearts for logo design…
Stop Using Buzzwords (You are Better Than That)
Have you ever read a lengthy report, strategy, or article, and at its conclusion, thought, “What did I just read? What did that even say?!”…
How to Optimize your Facebook and Instagram Images
Picture your Facebook or Instagram newsfeed. What do you see? Let us guess: photos & videos. Of course, if you want to look good, you…
Color Palettes for the Fall Season
With the official start of fall just around the corner, the 8THIRTYFOUR design team is exploring warmer color palettes for seasonal designs for our clients.…