Graphic Design for Small Businesses
Good graphic design does a lot of the heavy lifting for your business before you've even said a word. For small businesses especially, the way you look matters; it shapes first impressions, builds trust, and tells people what you're about in seconds. Whether you're just getting started or giving your brand a refresh, the right visuals can make a real difference.
What is Graphic Design and Why Does It Matter?
Graphic design is how you communicate visually - through colour, typography, imagery, and layout - across everything from your logo and social media posts to your leaflets, business cards, and website. Done well, it makes your business look professional, consistent, and recognisable. Done poorly (or not at all), it can undermine even the best product or service.
The Role of Graphic Design in Business
For small businesses, investing in graphic design for your brand isn't a luxury; it's a practical decision. Consistent, well-designed visuals help you make a strong first impression, build credibility with potential customers, and stand out in a crowded market. When your branding looks cohesive across your website, social channels, and printed materials, it signals that you mean business.
It doesn't have to mean a complete rebrand either. Sometimes it's as simple as having a set of properly formatted templates, a clear brand colour palette, or a logo that actually works across different sizes and formats. Small improvements add up, and they make your marketing activity far more effective as a result.
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Top Design Software
Crafting visually appealing designs is a major part of marketing. Whether you are creating social posts for your channels, editing an image to fit the correct dimensions on your website or designing a brand-new logo for your business, design is the key to grabbing audience attention and making an impactful statement.
Top Royalty Free Image Websites
Not all businesses have access to photography equipment, great photographers, or graphic designers, so where can you find great imagery for social media or graphics for your website? Let’s Do Marketing has listed their top royalty-free image websites to help you find the perfect picture for your business.
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Our Services
Design Training - Canva
2-hour session on how to make the most out of Canva
£100 +VAT
Canva Setup
Set up of Canva account, including Brand Kit
Develop a series of up to 4 branded templates for use on social media
These will be supplied sized for the platforms required.
£300 +VAT
Brand / Marketing Pack
A foundational brand toolkit for new or developing organisations.
Includes:
• Brand guideline document (logo usage, colours, fonts)
• 4 branded social templates
• Business leaflet design
• Business card or loyalty card design
Printing costs not included.
Logo design not included unless agreed separately.
£1000 +VAT
Graphic Design Training
Want to learn how to create eye-catching and engaging graphics for your business?
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Let’s Chat!
We are here to help you find the right marketing solution that works for you, and that all starts with a conversation. Drop us a line and let’s have a chat about your business and how marketing can work for you!
