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Times Holds Logo Design Competition for Renamed, Imaginary Building

By Roy Edroso, Wednesday, Apr. 1 2009 @ 2:35PM
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Categories: 9/11, Bricks and Mortar
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To celebrate the name change of the Freedom Tower to 1 World Trade Center, the Times invites "the designers among you -- amateur and pro" to "consider drawing up a hypothetical logo proposal for the new building," which may get built sometime during our children's lifetimes. We sent them this. We were going to put a little guy with a "World Opinon" tag going "Shame! Shame!" in there somewhere but our illustrator fled the room.

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Can you imagine any brand or company without a logo? The answer is definitely 'No'. Logos are unavoidable part and parcel of any business's prosperity and success story. As a result logo design has gained importance over the last decade in brand endorsement. For establishing a corporate entity a business logo is required. Logos not only builds brand recognition but also increases the popularity level and creates long-term impression in the minds of the customers.

A logo can be found in every aspect that is associated with a company. Not only a business logo can be found on the products and services of the company, also on other mediums like websites, business documents, promotional products, business cards and so on. Many personalized company products bears the company logo like t-shirts, coffee mugs, stationary gifts, etc. It creates a greater sense of brand awareness and visibility.

Main objective of endorsing company logo on multiple objects is to uplift the brand awareness of your company. Well formatted and designed logo leaves long lasting positive impression in the minds of the customers. As soon as they spot your logo they remember about your company and the range of products or services being offered. More the visibility of a logo better will be the chances to popularize it among higher number of people.

Thus crafting a logo might seem to be simple but needs professional expertise and insight to strike the right kind of design rendering to your business. You can hire a good logo design company for this purpose. The process of logo designing needs extensive research and highly skilled designing for perfect logo drafting. Keep it simple yet comprehensive in nature. To make any logo design success, complexity is not needed at all, you can witness it by studying logos of major brands. Mainly logos should very well showcase a company's aims and character.

For your company website too logos are very important for online brand establishment. Even if you already possess a logo but not getting required output, consider re-designing or inventing of the logo. Usually when a company undergoes image makeover, adds new range of products goes for logo redesigning. This process needs detailed study of the present logo's market effect and how it is being perceived by the target audience. Its just not a symbol but integral part of a company's identity.

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