How to Create A Logo For Your Business

By MIHealthCoach

How to Create A Logo For Your Business How to Create A Logo For Your Business

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A logo is essential for any business to accomplish branding. It gives your business an image, and helps to create instant recognition for your customers. Getting one created doesn't have to be complicated, or expensivee.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

  • A computer
  • Logos you like for other businesses
  • Budget
Step1
chef logo First, take a look around at other logos and compile a list of what you like and don' like for ideas on what type of logo you'd like to have. See if you can find out who created the logos you like the best.
Step2
determine your budget Once you have an idea, decide on how much you can afford to spend.
Step3
Interview a few graphic designers to get prices and take a look at their portfolios.
Step4
turn yourself into a caricature Consider hiring a caricature artist if you want to use an image of yourself in your logo. If it is yourself that provides the service to your customers, this may be an option for you.
Step5
If your budget is limited, consider trying a few free websites that create logos for free.
Step6
avoid headaches Once your logo is created, protect it by getting a copyright so that it can't be used by anyone else.

Tips & Warnings

  • Use your logo on all of your business correspondence, from business cards, your website, to your signature line in emails
  • Keep your logo clean, simple, and easy to look at

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Limowreck

Limowreck said

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on 7/12/2008 Great article. Businesses can save so much money doing their own logos. Great advice. *****

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