This workshop will discuss the best practices for communicating through print and online media.

The Importance of your Brand Image

Let's discuss why we need a brand and how a brand provides tremendous focus to any organization 

The Basic Tools for Maintaining Your Image 

We'll cover a general process for the development of your brand along with the deliverables you should expect upon completion such as style guide, logo formats, printer ready files, etc. 

Working with Creative Professionals

We'll share how to get the most out of the relationship with your creative partner as well as a list of red flags of which to be aware. We will also share the red flags a client can display. 

10 Things to Know about Websites and How to Control Them 

There are certain basic "rules of the road" you should follow if you want to maintain control of your website in the long term. 

Pain Free Web Development

With a consistent brand, with a coherent goal, there's no reason for web development to be painful. We'll outline the process for best results. 

About the presenters:

Amy Hall and Jonathan Bailey are the Co-Owners of THRIVE creative. THRIVE creative is a full-service design agency founded in 2001. Their clients range from Fortune 100 companies to one-person nonprofits. They have developed marketing campaigns, brands, and interactive websites of all sizes. Active in the nonprofit world, they currently serve on the board of Old McDonald's Farm and volunteer in several other organizations. Amy is a Creative Director with extensive design, branding and illustration experience and Jonathan is a web developer/database architect.