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Microsoft’s new logo

Sherrilynne Starkie

For the first time in 25 years, Microsoft, one of the world’s most pervasive brands has revealed a new logo. According to Mircosoft’s blog this represents a new era for Microsoft, so a logo should evolve to visually accentuate this new beginning. Microsoft got its font design wrong in two ways. Erik Westlake.

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Infographic: colour and logo design

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Related posts: Microsoft’s new logo. This handy infographic explains the importance of colour in graphic design and calls out good practices in logo design. It’s a great reference tool. The Impact Of Color Within A Logo Design infographic. New look and feel for LinkedIn. ICANN gets cool Toronto look and feel. Related articles.

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The Gen Z Frequency: win your copy

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” (Geoffrey Colon, Senior Marketing Communications Designer, Microsoft, and author of Disruptive Marketing). Ignore at your own peril.” How to enter. Just leave a comment or share a link to this story for your change to win. I will draw one lucky winner’s name and will send the book directly.

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Top Five: Google and women led businesses

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Microsoft is already using adaptive rate limits with its new chatbot Zo. Twitter has introduced adaptive rate limits, a new feature for developers sending Direct Messages through the API. This ensures that businesses can always respond to customers who privately message them, even when inbound volumes are high. Mar 09, 2018.

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Can Ottawa’s NBL franchise recover from a branding disaster?

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Related posts: Microsoft’s new logo. So avoiding the ‘trap of having a great name and then focus group it to death’ has proven to be a false economy for the team at Bytown Sports and now it’s back to the drawing board. Hopefully the franchise’s reputational damage has been limited so it can make a second ‘fresh’ start.

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Competition: Win your copy of ?No Cape Needed?

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Top five: Facebook users can now hit ‘snooze’

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Facebook, Instagram, Microsoft, Twitter have launched new features and/or platforms. Is Microsoft taking on TripAdvisor? A new travel app from Microsoft, Outings, helps explorers discover and search for interesting places near and far and is available for iOS and Android. There is no 'holiday lull' in social media! Follow List.

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