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WordPress for Local Brands in Western Massachusetts
By Cider House Media
In Branding & Brand Identity, Web Design & WordPress
Posted January 17, 2026

WordPress for Local Brands in Western Massachusetts

How Local Brands Can Stand Out Online Let’s be honest. In Western Massachusetts, a lot of websites look the same. Same layouts.Same stock photos.Same “Welcome to our website” headline from 2007. [...]

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Branding for Small Business Guide: Small Business Branding Strategies
By Lennie Appelquist
In Branding & Brand Identity
Posted August 7, 2025

Branding for Small Business Guide: Small Business Branding Strategies

Updated August 7, 2025 Branding for small business is what makes people remember you. It’s not the logo. It’s not some tagline you sweated over. What sticks is usually something smaller — maybe [...]

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How a Bag of Decaf Coffee Reminded Me What Great Customer Service Really Means
By Lennie Appelquist
In Branding & Brand Identity
Posted March 24, 2025

How a Bag of Decaf Coffee Reminded Me What Great Customer Service Really Means

Yesterday morning started like a lot of mornings do: quiet, familiar, full of promise—until I realized I had no coffee. Which, for me, is somewhere in between a mild inconvenience and an [...]

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Storytelling in Branding: Lessons from Chris Do
By Lennie Appelquist
In Branding & Brand Identity
Posted September 12, 2024

Storytelling in Branding: Lessons from Chris Do

Hey there, brand builders! If you aren’t familiar with Chris Do of The Futur, let us introduce you.  Chris Do is an Emmy Award-winning designer and founder of the creative agency Blind. He [...]

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The 2025 Colors of the Year (So Far)
By Lennie Appelquist
In Branding & Brand Identity
Posted September 10, 2024

The 2025 Colors of the Year (So Far)

Designing Your Brand and Website with Impact When it comes to branding and web design, color is more than just a visual element—it’s a powerful communication tool that can influence [...]

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9 Stunning Color Schemes for Business Inspiration
By Cider House Media
In Branding & Brand Identity
Posted September 3, 2024

9 Stunning Color Schemes for Business Inspiration

When it comes to creating a captivating brand or workspace, color isn’t just a visual element—it’s a powerful tool for communication. The colors you choose can set the tone for your [...]

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Why Your Business Needs a Good Logo
By Lennie Appelquist
In Branding & Brand Identity
Posted July 15, 2021

Why Your Business Needs a Good Logo

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Graphic Design Trends 2021
By Cider House Media
In Branding & Brand Identity
Posted March 15, 2021

Graphic Design Trends 2021

It’s already March 2021 and here are 15 graphic design trends that we’ll be watching this year. 2020 gave us more than a lot of time off from work, it gave us new opportunities to try [...]

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Winter Blues
By Lennie Appelquist
In Branding & Brand Identity
Posted February 8, 2021

Winter Blues

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National Beer Can Appreciation Day – 24 Beer Can Designs We Love
By Lennie Appelquist
In Branding & Brand Identity
Posted January 25, 2021

National Beer Can Appreciation Day – 24 Beer Can Designs We Love

We were inspired to put together this post when we found out that yesterday, January 23rd was National Beer Can Appreciation Day. Beer Can Appreciation Day recognizes the day in 1935 when beer [...]

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