Commence Studio

RSVP: https://hubs.ly/Q02SBSmW0 Join us as we celebrate our 10 Year Tenure! Commence Studio is not just marking a milestone; we're unveiling our innovation, empathy, and aesthetic intentionality that spans across a decade of global design work. Walk through a gallery exhibit that showcases industry-leading designs crafted for clients worldwide—a visual diary of our relentless pursuit of excellence and meaningful impact. Each piece is a story, a challenge met, a boundary pushed. Sip on light refreshments, savor delightful snacks, and engage in conversations that will inspire, provoke thought, and perhaps even challenge your own design philosophies. Whether you're a design enthusiast, a creative visionary, an entrepreneur or someone who values the art of intentionality, this gathering is for you. Let's celebrate the past and envision the future—together. Will you be there to witness the next chapter in our journey? See you there! #CommenceStudio #10YearTenure #DesignExcellence #CreativeJourney #IntentionalDesign #NetworkingOpportunities #RenoNV

Ever wonder what goes into building a mouthwatering brand for a rapidly expanding Italian restaurant franchise? Commence Studio partnered with Burrata House, a quick-serve burrata restaurant, to create a scalable and cohesive brand identity system. From crafting a distinctive logo and style guide, to designing eye-catching packaging, menus, food truck branding, and social media assets - they left no stone unturned! The result? A brand that oozes authenticity and quality, perfectly capturing the essence of Italian culinary tradition with a modern twist. This flexible identity has allowed Burrata House to consistently wow customers across all touchpoints as they expand into new markets. Want to see how Commence Studio cooked up this delizioso branding? Get all the mouth-watering details by clicking the link: https://hubs.ly/Q02QRR2L0

The Future of Advertising is AI In just a few days, it's time for American Advertising FederationAdWest event, the premier advertising conference in the West. Our CEO, Matthew McIver, is honored to be speaking on a panel about the transformative potential of AI in advertising. Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the advertising industry. From predictive analytics to automated content creation, AI is driving more effective, personalized campaigns. But how exactly is AI changing advertising, and what opportunities does it present? AI is fundamentally reshaping advertising. Mastering these technologies is crucial for agencies to stay competitive and provide value to clients. The companies that embrace AI will propel the industry into the future. At AdWest, he'll be sharing exclusive insights from our experience leveraging AI at Commence Studio. You'll learn AI best practices so you can transform your advertising strategies. Join us at AdWest on October 5 at 10:30am at Grand Sierra Resort in the Shasta Room! He'll be speaking on the AI panel - don't miss this opportunity to get ahead. We hope to see you at AdWest! Let's explore AI together and drive innovation in our industry.

🔥 Financial Consulting Just Got a Whole Lot Cooler 🔥 Vast, a financial consulting group, had a challenge: create an identity and online presence that's as dynamic as their services. How did they pull it off? With the help of Commence Studio, Vast got an expressive wordmark and bright, unconventional colors that balance professionalism with a fresh, innovative vibe. But it doesn't stop there! Commence Studio also developed an interactive website with distinct "Start," "Fix," and "Grow" pathways, making it super easy for clients to find the perfect financial solutions. Plus, fun illustrations add a friendly touch. The result? A brand identity and online experience that screams "clarity and continued success" for Vast's clients, especially in the food industry. Want to see this financial consulting rebrand in action? Click the link to view Vast's new website and discover how good branding can transform any business: https://hubs.ly/Q02QS6Gw0

We are proud to have sponsored and contributed to the Reno Startup Week 2024. Great to be surrounded by good community of makers, doers and dreamers!

New Startup Conmection Deck we designed is unveiled at Reno Startup Week today!

Does your B2B website accurately reflect your brand's innovative spirit and modern values? If not, you could be losing out on potential clients and revenue. Clear Capital, a leader in real estate fintech, faced this very challenge. Their outdated website failed to showcase their cutting-edge solutions and forward-thinking approach, leading to declining user engagement and conversions. That's when Commence Studio stepped in, delivering a comprehensive website redesign that: ✨ Modernized the interface with an intuitive, user-friendly design ⚡️ Optimized performance for lightning-fast load times 🔍 Restructured content for better findability and navigation 📱 Ensured a seamless mobile experience 🚀 Boosted search rankings with SEO best practices The results? A website that truly embodies Clear Capital's innovative brand, with decreased server load, faster page speeds, increased product awareness, and enhanced credibility. But the partnership didn't stop there. Commence Studio continues to support Clear Capital with omnichannel branding, ensuring a cohesive presence across all touchpoints. Want to see how they did it and learn more about modernizing your B2B website for maximum impact? Check out the full case study: https://hubs.ly/Q02MjcfT0

Unleashing the Power of Art 🎨 Sierra Arts Foundation, a cornerstone of Reno's vibrant arts scene since 1971, underwent a transformative rebrand and digital overhaul. We had the privilege of revitalizing their identity, crafting a user-friendly website, and launching a 50th Anniversary campaign that celebrated their legacy. Through a refreshed brand focused on clarity, prestige, and elegance, we aimed to align their internal mission with external perception. The new website streamlines navigation, integrates resources, and empowers the team to better serve the artist community. The revitalized presence has significantly boosted engagement, advocacy, and operational efficiency. Sierra Arts Foundation now stands as a prestigious and essential resource, nurturing and supporting artists in Northern Nevada. Unleash your creativity and explore the revamped digital experience! Full case study now on our site. Drop a 🖌️ if you're as passionate about the arts as we are. #RenoArts #SierraArtsFoundation #ArtistsCommunity #BrandRevamp #WebDesign #CreativeRebrand #CommenceStudio

Have you ever wondered how big companies with multiple brands manage to keep a cohesive brand identity? 🤔 Mars Energy Group, a private equity firm with over 7 acquired brands in the solar industry, faced this very challenge. Each brand served a different segment, from residential installations to agricultural projects, making it difficult to maintain a unified brand presence. That's where Commence Studio came in. We developed a "House of Brands" strategy that allowed each subsidiary to retain its unique identity while benefiting from the collective strength of the Mars Energy Group brand. Through a cohesive visual identity system with consistent logos, colors, typography, and design elements, we ensured instant brand recognition across all marketing collateral - print, digital, and sales tools. The result? Enhanced brand trust, customer loyalty, and operational efficiency across Mars Energy Group's diverse portfolio. Want to see how we did it? Check out the full case study here: https://hubs.ly/Q02K546f0 Let us know if you need help unifying your own brand portfolio! #mergersandacquisition #brandstrategy #brandidentity #brandsupport

How big conglomerates manage to keep their multiple brands distinct and thriving? 🤔 We've cracked the code on navigating the House of Brands strategy in M&A. It's a delicate balance between preserving each brand's autonomy and unique identity, while aligning them under a unified corporate vision. Here's how we do it: 💫 Brand Autonomy: We let each brand innovate and nurture customer loyalty in its own space, contributing uniquely to the collective strength. 📍 Market Positioning: By carving clear, non-overlapping niches, brands grow without internal competition. 🧭 Cultural Alignment: Individual brand cultures align with the overarching corporate ethos, fostering a shared purpose. 📣 Strategic Communication: Transparent channels keep all stakeholders moving forward together. It's an intricate dance, but one we've mastered with finesse. Interested in learning more about our brand management expertise? Read the full blog post to dive deeper into our House of Brands strategy for successful M&As: https://hubs.ly/Q02JNsmL0