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Case Study: Branding To Wag and To Hold
To Wag and To Hold has a one-of-a-kind niche: pet-inclusive wedding and engagement photography. Owner Danna Lopez needed branded materials polished enough to match it. Here's how King's Dream helped deliver them. Where We Started Danna had a clear, lovable concept for To Wag and To Hold, but needed branded marketing materials that captured it — something polished enough to share with couples and their four-legged family members alike. What We Did Designed branded marketing ma
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Case Study: A Marketing & Brand Advocate Strategy for Republic of Cider
Republic of Cider already had steady sales — founder Emily Ptasinski was ready to invest in a bigger marketing and brand-advocate push. Here's how King's Dream helped map the path forward. Where We Started Republic of Cider was already in a solid financial position, with a receptive founder open to new growth strategies and ready to invest in marketing. What We Did Built a full marketing plan and brand advocate strategy covering website/SEO, social media, blog/news content, a
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Case Study: Clarifying the Brand for Picnic Party Seattle
Picnic Party Seattle founder Hannah Fuchigami had real traction with her styled pop-up picnics — what she needed was clarity on how her personal brand and business brand should relate. Here's how King's Dream helped her find it. Where We Started Hannah's picnic-styling concept already had real traction, but she wanted a clearer path forward: how to talk about the business, how to position it alongside her own personal brand, and where to take both next. What We Did Met with H
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Case Study: Building the Brand for Jess Cheng Studio
Interdisciplinary artist Jess Cheng had a distinct, research-driven studio practice — what they needed was a brand identity to match it. Here's how King's Dream helped build it.
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Case Study: Refreshing the Brand for Peace Peloton
Peace Peloton's Night Market has doubled in size since 2021 — and the Seattle nonprofit needed a brand refresh to match its growth. Here's how King's Dream helped bring that vision to life. Who Is Peace Peloton Peace Peloton is best known for its Night Market - billed as the dopest Night Market in Seattle - which has doubled in size since January 2021. The event connects local makers and creators to motivated consumers against a backdrop of food trucks, performing artists, lo
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Branding a Broker: How King's Dream Helped Dru Hill Stand Out in Seattle Real Estate
Dru Hill, an award-winning Seattle broker focused on underserved communities, needed a brand bold enough to compete. Here's the full identity and website King's Dream built with him.
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Designing with Care: A Case Study with the WA State Minority and Justice Commission
KDBC designed the WA State Minority and Justice Commission's annual Directory of Judges of Color and its 2019–2023 Annual Report — professional publication work for a state judicial-branch client.
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Empowering Skyway Businesses: King County Partners with Shop Skyway to Revitalize Local Commerce
Skyway is a vibrant, culturally diverse community located just south of Seattle. Historically, it has been home to a wide array of residents, with a rich cultural mosaic that includes Black, Asian, Hispanic, Indigenous, and White communities. The median household income in Skyway is lower than the King County average, highlighting the economic challenges many families face in this area. This diversity shapes the character of Skyway and makes initiatives like The Skyway Busine
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Top 5 Reasons Small Business Owners Hire a Small Business Consultant
Running a small business is incredibly rewarding, but it’s also filled with challenges and tough decisions. Many small business owners in Pierce County and beyond find themselves at a crossroads where they need expert advice and practical solutions to keep their ventures growing and thriving. This is where a small business consultant comes in.
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A Truckload of Competition: Freight Link’s Revamped Business Strategy
Failing to adapt was not an option for second-generation trucking company owner Simon Michael and first-generation American citizens.
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From Startup to Standout: Branding Like a Boss Webinar.
Have you ever wondered what sets successful businesses apart in a crowded market?
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#SpruceUpSeattle: King's Dream Offers Marketing to Help Mayor Bruce Harrell Win Historic 2021 Race.
King's Dream Offers Marketing to Help Mayor Bruce Harrell Win Historic 2021 Race.
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King’s Dream Goes Green with WA Department of Commerce: Cannabis Business Mentorship Services.
The WA Chamber of Commerce provides educational tools for BIPOC business owners seeking a Cannabis Retail License
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Sharon Maxwell, A Portland Trailblazer: Website Design
Designing a website that is informative and engaging is not easy! Learn how King's Dream redesigned Bratton Construction's website
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Pups in The City: Full Brand & Identity Refresh
Launching a new subscription model business is a huge undertaking! Especially for small Minority business owners with limited capital.
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