Your business is only as good as its brand.

Every brand tells a story. Gradient works with businesses to build or rebuild their brand to tell a clear, concise, and consistent story that builds trust and drives results.

Building Better Brands.

The problem

Bad brands kill good businesses.

Your brand is telling a story whether you know it or not. If it isn't clear, concise, and consistent, your brand is driving customers away.

Regardless of how good your product or service is, your brand is perfectly designed for the results you're getting—good or bad. Most organizations view their story and strategy separately. The best organizations see them as a singular weapon they use to drive results.

AmbiguityConfusionMistrust
ClarityUnderstandingTrustResults

Our solution

We give your business the brand it deserves.

Gradient's brand strategy workshop takes your team through a collection of insightful exercises using proven techniques.

Together we identify and craft a compelling brand idea, identity, story, and strategy that is true to your organization and resonates with your target audience to drive them to action.

BRAND CLARITY QUIZ

Stop guessing what story your brand is telling.

A few quick questions and your website URL. We grade the rest.

NEXT STEPS

The Roadmap

Take the Quiz

5 simple steps to get a grade and valuable insights on how your brand stacks up against competitors.

Schedule a Call

A 30-45 minute intro call with one of our strategists to learn more about your organization, needs, and goals. They'll draft a proposal and work with you to find an ideal date and time for the workshop.

Complete the Workshop

A 2–4 hour interactive experience with your team to go through a series of engaging exercises that will inform brand idea, identity, story, and strategy.

Get the Plan

We leverage workshop results to craft a custom brand guide and strategic plan for your organization build from including ideal client profile, mission, vision, values, brand voice, positioning statement, and more.

PRICING

Choose your adventure.

Your brand guide and strategic plan are included in the workshop price. Implementation is quoted separately, based on the work you decide to take on.

2-hour workshop

The Half-Day Workshop

$3,000

A focused session for teams that need to sharpen or refine story and strategy. We move fast and cover as many exercises as the two hours allow.

  • One facilitated 2-hour session
  • Custom brand guide and strategic plan
  • Results from every exercise we complete

4-hour workshop

The Full Workshop

$5,500

The deeper dive for launches, repositions, and larger teams. Twice the time means substantially more of the framework gets covered.

  • Two facilitated 2-hour sessions or one 4-hour block
  • Custom brand guide and strategic plan
  • Room for more robust strategy exercises and input
  • Lunch is included

Workshop approach

We craft a strategic plan around the results of every exercise we get through in the time allotted. We sequence exercises them for your unique situation, so the most valuable work happens first.

Brand Idea

  • Purpose
  • Practice
  • Customer
  • Audience
  • Climate

Brand Identity

  • Card-Sort
  • Personality
  • Brand Mark
  • Color Palette

Brand Story

  • Values
  • Positioning
  • Tagline
  • Activations
  • Keys to Success

Brand Strategy

  • SOAR
  • Differentiator
  • Perceptions
  • Feedback

The brand guide and strategic plan is included in both workshop prices. Implementation — naming, identity design, website copy, rollout, etc. — is scoped and priced separately once we know what needs to be built.

Who we serve

Organizations in transition.

Transitions make or break organizations.
Gradient helps you make the most of each one.

01 — BRAND CREATION

Launching

Funded, with a great idea, no time to waste getting it wrong.

02 — BRAND REFRESH

Scaling

Growing fast, but the growth has outpaced the clarity.

03 — BRAND REPOSITION

Repairing

Plateaued or damaged, and can't afford to get the fix wrong.

THE WIN

A brand that sells itself.

Clear

Customers immediately understand who you are and what you do.

Concise

Customers value short, sweet, to the point messaging.

Consistent

Customers know what to expect and trust you with their needs.

Your brand matches your business and tells your story before you say a word.

TESTIMONIALS

What clients are saying

START HERE

Brand Clarity Quiz

We review your website and grade it on clarity, concision, and consistency while providing suggestions on how to level up.

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