I’ve just cycled around the globe – and a bit further*
By Carl Branding, Business, Inspiration, Inspiration, Lifestyle, Opinion, Uncategorized Jul 07, 2026
I’ve just cycled around the globe – and a bit further* *Ten years. 34,206 miles. One very good reason to keep going. —— The ...
Referrals & recommendations are at the heart of our business
By Carl Branding, Business, Opinion Jun 26, 2026
At Branded by Jones, referrals and recommendations have always been at the heart of our business. And continue to be. Of course, we believe ...
I don’t see many posts from you. Are you still trading?
By Carl Branding, Business, Opinion Jun 16, 2026
I bumped into an old associate recently. After the usual pleasantries, he asked, ‘Are you still trading? I don’t see many posts from Branded ...
What is Graphic Design?
By Carl Branding, Business, Inspiration, Opinion, Startups, Tech, Uncategorized Jan 14, 2026
Christmas. The time of year where I always get asked the same question. Again. And again. ‘So, Carl what is that you do again? ...
Another question for Chat GPT
By Carl Branding, Business, Inspiration, Lifestyle, Opinion, Startups, Tech Feb 14, 2025
The other week, somebody said to me, ‘so, what is it that you do at Branded by Jones? Is it interior design?’ Deep breath. ...
What is ‘leading’? (pronounced ‘ledding’)
By Carl Branding, Business, Inspiration, Lifestyle, Opinion, Startups, Tech Jan 27, 2025
Just recently we were advised by a third party that they ‘didn’t like the leading’ in piece of work that we’d done. I asked ...
I asked an Artificial Intelligence (AI) app a question.
By Carl Branding, Business, Inspiration, Lifestyle, Opinion, Startups, Tech Jan 09, 2025
A day or so ago, I started to write a blog about Artificial Intelligence, talking about the positives and the negatives when used in ...
What is ‘Kerning’?
By Carl Branding, Business, Opinion Aug 28, 2024
A few years ago I wrote a blog, ‘If you don’t take care of your Kerning, then your work needs burning’. Most people don’t ...
At Branded by Jones we don’t start any design work until we have clearly defined Brand Strategy – and an agreed, solid creative brief ...
Yes, print is still relevant in many contexts, despite the prominence of digital media. While digital formats have become the ‘go to’ for many ...