5 Reasons Why Business Cards Are Still Important

If you’re setting up a new business or even if your company has been around for years, one of the questions you may be asking yourself is: do people still use business cards? Or are business cards necessary? My answer in short is yes! The latest... Continue Reading

10 Design Memes That Will Make You Laugh

Need a break from the stresses of work? Take 5 - 10 minutes from whatever project you are working on and come have a laugh with us. Continue Reading

6 Branding Mistakes You Should Avoid

If you’re running a business right now, then you may or may not understand the importance of building a strong brand. A key part of achieving success for your business is having a brand that is developed with intention and a clear strategy.... Continue Reading

5 Basic Graphic Design Terms Explained

Ever been confused when talking to a Graphic Designer, and you just smile back not knowing what they are talking about? Don’t worry, I’m here to help you sift through the jargon. As a Graphic Designer, speaking this new language pretty much becomes... Continue Reading

Why Cursive Is Still Relevant in Design

We recently had a client approach us for some design work who told us that they did not want a script font on their design due to the fact that some people could no longer read cursive. At first this seemed to be a somewhat jarring and comical... Continue Reading

Celebrating Black Designers for Black History Month

During the month of February, we celebrated Black History Month by showcasing African American pioneers in the world of design on the Boombox Instagram page. Even though we only highlighted a few during the month of February, black designers should... Continue Reading

What to Do Before Meeting Your Graphic Designer

So you want to hire a designer to re-design your logo, create promotional materials, or build a new website? While it may seem like wizardry to some, you should know that designers are not mind readers! But we do know brands. We know so many brands,... Continue Reading

Simple vs Complex Logos

Logos are generally considered the face of your brand, and naturally they are the first touchpoint consumers have with you. Recognizability is everything when it comes to the success of a logo, and there are many types and styles of logos that... Continue Reading

It’s Time to Redesign Your Logo

How Do You Know If Your Logo Needs to Be Redone? When To Put Your Logo Out To Pasture Logos, unlike Hollywood’s elite, can’t get botox when they start looking old and haggard. They need to be completely reinvented and reimagined with the brand’s... Continue Reading