by Keith Barker | Oct 16, 2021 | Blog, Design, Marketing
Oscar Wilde famously described a cynic as someone who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing. And when I suggest printed marketing materials to my clients, the first question on their lips is usually ‘how much?’. Now I’m not... 
by Keith Barker | Jun 24, 2021 | Blog, Design
During the first COVID lockdown I was approached by Allen Graham, the former Chief Executive of Rushcliffe Borough Council in Nottingham. He asked me to create a logo and brand design and a new website for his new consultancy firm, Circling Squares Ltd. Logo and Brand... 
by Keith Barker | Jun 4, 2021 | Blog, Design, Marketing
Retail Signage – Design & Printing I now offer a complete design, print and delivery service for a wide range of retail signage. High-quality retail signage is a must if you want to attract shoppers to your business. I have partnered with one of the UK’s... 
by Keith Barker | Feb 22, 2019 | Blog, Design
As part of my ongoing marketing project with David Granger Architectural Design, I was asked to design signage and a new logo for the Old Cottage Hospital in Ashby de la Zouch. The building was being renovated to act as David Granger Design’s new home, with... 
by Keith Barker | Mar 1, 2017 | Blog, Design
Do you remember the last time you travelled by plane? The chances are you rushed to get to the airport two hours early. You then slowly meandered your way through one tedious queue after another – check-in, passport control, duty-free, boarding… I bet you were... by Keith Barker | Nov 2, 2015 | Blog, Design, Marketing
Customers are fussy, and are turned off by the smallest things. Take the design of your marketing materials. If your logo or advert makes you look a bit like a novice they won’t call you, no matter how much of an expert you are. Poor design makes you look... 