FocalFuse

FocalFuse We help entrepreneurs, funded startups, and small businesses that are determined to strengthen their brand and win new fans. We believe in connection.

We specialize in logos, brand identity design, and video solutions to help you be seen, heard, and understood. We believe in the power of storytelling and the magic of captivating audiences. We believe in adrenaline rushes, making eyes light up, and doing the happy dance. We believe the right side of the brain can outsmart the left, but they should really work together. We believe if you want to g

o fast you should go alone and if you want to go far you need a tribe. We believe in creating possibilities and ideas that spread for people who care. We believe our clients are the heroes in this story, not the other way around. We believe having perspective is a necessary investment to capitalize on happiness. We believe great questions bridge the gap between where we are and where we want to be. We believe in standing up for causes that are bigger than us. We believe in inspiring others to become the brand that people love. We believe stories and visual experiences have a special way of bringing people together.

We’ve all probably done this…We get really excited about something and we want it to get completed sooner than later.We ...
07/25/2022

We’ve all probably done this…

We get really excited about something and we want it to get completed sooner than later.

We try everything we can to speed up the process to see the light at the end of the tunnel.

We need to AVOID doing this.

Remember that greatness takes time. Momentum building takes time.

Let’s keep our heads down and focus on the desired end result.

Once we look up, we will be much closer to where we want to be.

06/30/2022

We don’t always thank our clients for doing business with us…

We thank our clients for TRUSTING us enough to CHOOSE to do business with us.

✅ Show up
✅ Be consistent
✅ Really give a s**t
✅ Bring tremendous value
✅ Repeat

Are you building trust or just getting people to like you?

06/28/2022

Here’s the truth about branding…

When you get it right, people get more than just a product.

They also get the:
Status
Luxury
Convenience
Experience
Community
Exclusivity

And everything else that comes with it.

Instead of grabbing your phone, you grab your iPhone.

Instead of grabbing coffee, you grab Starbucks.

And let’s not forget about Band-Aid…

They successfully took over the space in our brains.

Now when we need a bandage, we say we need a Band-Aid.

The power of branding is what you make it.

Make it extraordinary.



Hey, guess what?We’ve said it before and will say it again…

These logo generators and DIY programs will cost you MORE t...
06/24/2022

Hey, guess what?

We’ve said it before and will say it again…

These logo generators and DIY programs will cost you MORE time, money and energy in the long run.

They are meant for personal use and not for designing a logo to be used for a business entity.

Sure, they say it will only take a few minutes to design, and you can’t beat $5, right?

But answer this, why would you only invest a few minutes or pinch pennies when it comes to something that acts as the face of your business?

Your logo has to be applied to a variety of environments.

If you go to market with something that is wrong, you will be in a world of frustration.

We’ve seen it happen before, we will see it happen again.

Pro Tip: Trust the pros



As designers progress in their creative journey, there is a shift that typically happens.After the phase where we think ...
06/21/2022

As designers progress in their creative journey, there is a shift that typically happens.

After the phase where we think we know everything, we realize that we really don’t.

We accept that design is an ever changing industry that requires adapting.

We adapt by learning beyond the design fundamentals.

We start to focus more on the thinking, strategy, and problem solving than making pretty pictures.

Designers start to become guides that help navigate customers through their branding challenges.

As we continue to progress, we strive to solve bigger problems and keep refining our process.

How far are you in your process?

“Strategy first” in regards to brand building will leave you with a solid foundation and a pathway to accomplish your bu...
06/17/2022

“Strategy first” in regards to brand building will leave you with a solid foundation and a pathway to accomplish your business goals with clarity.

But guess what, branding isn’t for you, right?

You’re right, branding is for everyone!

And everyone is already branding themselves whether they are doing it intentionally or not.

Our gut feelings about a business, organization, person, establishment, thingy madoodle, or Whatchamacallit IS the brand to US.

The thing is, everyone is going to perceive your brand differently.

You can at least make an effort to make the right impression.

One that feels natural to you and the people who believe what you believe.

With that being said, keep going.

You put in all that work to hit an enormous milestone and then one day you finally reach it.

So, what do you do next?

...
06/16/2022

You put in all that work to hit an enormous milestone and then one day you finally reach it.

So, what do you do next?

Do you let up off the gas pedal?

Do you stop for gas?

Do you push that pedal down as far as it goes and ride it out?

Whatever you do, just don’t stop.

So many people hit big goals only to get complacent afterwards.

It’s important that whatever we are focused on energizes us and not drains us.

Don’t get so focused on the number that it overcomes the impact.

By simply telling yourself right now that you will be a lifelong learner you remove a lot of the pressure and allow real growth to take place.

Keep going.

Just because your wife’s dog’s favorite color is blue, doesn’t mean your brand colors should be blue.

Are you building ...
06/15/2022

Just because your wife’s dog’s favorite color is blue, doesn’t mean your brand colors should be blue.

Are you building your brand based on personal preference or with your audience in mind?



How is your creative business going this quarter?

Better yet, don’t you want to make next quarter even better?

Here ar...
06/14/2022

How is your creative business going this quarter?

Better yet, don’t you want to make next quarter even better?

Here are 7 Badass tools that can help you grow your business:

1) Thriveific is an all in one centralized workplace to manage business.

2) Milanote is an easy-to-use tool to organize your ideas and projects into visual boards.

3) Boppr helps you network and instantly connect with one place to share everything.

4) Mailchimp is a marketing, automation, and email platform that helps with campaigns.

5) Adobe Suite is a must for most creative professionals workflow.

6) Zoom is the new norm for client meetings, presentations, and brainstorming sessions.

7) ClipReply is an interactive video platform perfect for marketing, sales, and customer success teams.

What is your go to business tool that you couldn’t live without?

The ambitious Re/max Ignite agent  has been a trailblazer building his personal brand   and was ready to invest in the v...
12/08/2021

The ambitious Re/max Ignite agent has been a trailblazer building his personal brand and was ready to invest in the visual branding space of his business.

The challenge: Real estate is a populated market and standing out among the competition is no easy task.

The solution: Introduce a new logo, emblem, color system, typestyle, brand pattern, and supporting graphics that can be marketed consistently to amplify and expedite the brand recognition process, while building trust.

05/18/2021

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05/08/2021

The results are in...

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Most businesses lack the time and expertise to create branding and marketing that tells their story and gets results. At FocalFuse, we create effective branding, design and video solutions so you can stand out, save time and boost sales.

Our approach is to create content that works and drives results. We achieve this by listening to your story, understanding your goals and pain points and creating a solution that you can brag about.

We’re here to help when…

-You need to re-brand your business but don’t know where to start