Grow your business,change lives.
Harness the power of branding and marketing to build a business that changes lives, starting with your own.
Think of us as your brand therapists
Being Design is a boutique marketing agency that helps values-driven founders build brands that change lives, starting with their own.
Through our uniquely human-first approach, we build digital marketing ecosystems that attract and support your ideal customer, all while making your business easier to run. Whether you’re a startup, non-profit, or established enterprise, we’ll help you clarify your brand, connect with your audience, and grow your business.
We never start from scratch. Instead, we start with you. We believe that a founder with a clear vision is one of the most powerful forces in the universe, and we’re committed to helping you develop and share that vision with the world.
So give us a call, and let’s build the business of your dreams.
We'll Help you:
- Clarify your brand and your values
- Make sense of the digital landscape
- Grow beyond your existing network
- Match your brand to your audience
- Re-invent your public image
- Measure your marketing ROI
What We Do
Research
Brand Audit
UX & CX Audit
Marketing Audit
Audience Research
Ideal Customer Profile
BRAND DESIGN
Visual Identity
Content Design
Brand Guidelines
Messaging Guide
Website Design
Strategy
Brand Strategy
Brand Adoption
Brand Positioning
Marketing Strategy
Marketing Playbook
SEO & Analytics
SEO Audit
SEO Optimization
Ads Management
Analytics & Tracking
KPI Design & Reporting
Our Approach
1.
Clarity
We help you rediscover who you are, who you want to be, and what truly matters most to you and your customers.
2.
Creativity
We help you get out of your own head so you can think freely and find new ways of delivering on your brand's promise.
3.
Action
We provide a clear and actionable roadmap for implementing the next phase of your brand, then we get to work.
Testimonials
"John is one of the easiest people I know to work with. Aside from his calm and understanding presence, he is whip-smart and understands both the front and backend of digital projects. John is head and shoulders above anyone else I have encountered in brand & marketing consulting."
Tom Bershad
Founder of Next Level Advisors and AboutMeditation.com
"We made more progress in ten months with Being Design than we have in the last ten years without them. They are extremely professional and committed to engaging their clients in strategic and complex ways. Our experience with them has been extraordinary in every regard."
Allan Edmunds
Founder of Brandywine Workshop & Archives, and of Artura.org
"John is a creative problem-solver and a thoughtful visionary whose interests and experience go way beyond design and development. This makes him an ideal advisor and vendor to ventures like ours. I consider him part of our team."
Greg Robison
Executive Director, The Meditatio Foundation
Life is short.
Don’t waste it on bad marketing.
We believe business is a force for good. But even good businesses get stuck. Too often they stop growing, not because they have a bad product, but because they don’t understand marketing.
We get it. Marketing is complicated. You don’t have time to learn, and even if you did, it would inevitably distract you from what you do best; bringing value to your customers.
Our mission is to remove the biggest obstacle to your growth so you can spend less time on the computer, and more time doing what you love.
Let us save your marketing so you can go save the world.