The Hatchwise Blog
News and inspiration for entrepreneurs and creatives, plus updates on new developments at Hatchwise.
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May 6, 2020
Resources To Take Advantage Of During COVID-19 While You Are Working From Home
● Remote work can be more productive than working in the office. Remote teams take advantage of dozens of available resources to succeed in their jobs and you can too! ● Taking advantage of resources to help scale your business – you want your business to prosper while working from home. ● Communication resources to […]
May 6, 2020
What Are The Advantages of Being a Freelancer?
● Freelancing has many advantages. ● Flexible hours, more family time and being your own boss are all amazing benefits of being a freelancer. ● Overall, being a freelancer is a good option for employment. Freelancing is a popular job choice for many people and for countless reasons. Freelancing means that you are self-employed while […]
April 28, 2020
The World’s Oldest Recorded Logos #5 Levi Strauss Co.
The Levi Strauss Company’s two horses are known throughout the world. Today, there are a few versions of the pant tag that have come out throughout the years. There is the durable and simple red tag that comes on each pair of jeans in addition. And, there are the printed material logos that are various […]
April 24, 2020
World’s Oldest Recorded Logos #4 Shell Oil
● Shell Oil; a brief look into its origin and history. ● The progression of the logo. Over the years the iconic logo has had many changes made, resulting in the logo that we now see across the nation. ● Where is this logo now? One of the greatest logos of all time. Our universe […]
April 22, 2020
How to Communicate With Your Team During a Crisis
● Take advantage of available resources. There are lots of them! ● Have an open door – let your team know you’re available. ● Be the boss – communication starts with you. ● Be sympathetic – remember, this is a crisis. Amid a pandemic, hundreds of unprepared businesses are being forced to work remotely. For […]
April 21, 2020
The World’s Oldest Recorded Logos #3 Bass Ale
The Bass Ale logo has long been an inspiration in the arts. From Picasso’s collages to James Joyce’s Ulysses, the logo epitomizes simple elegance.The logo was the first trademark recorded under the United Kingdom’s Trade Mark Registration Act of 1875. Bass Brewery had been established since 1777, however. It became one of the largest […]
April 17, 2020
The World’s Oldest Recorded Logos #2 Twinings Tea
A traditional product needs a traditional logo. At least, that seems to be the belief of Twinings Tea, which has had the same logo since the late 18th century. Famously known as the world’s oldest logo, Twinings features a simple wordmark. While design trends change, words do not. Perhaps that’s what makes Twining’s logo not […]
April 15, 2020
The World’s Oldest Recorded Logos #1 Stella Artois
We tend to think of logos as a new invention. In fact, some logos are centuries old and profoundly express a business’ traditions and history. One of the oldest logos is that of Stella Artois. Now the world’s best-selling Belgian beer, Stella Artois enjoys distribution in more than 80 countries. Since the early 20th century […]
April 13, 2020
A Brief History Of Logos
What Are Logos and When Did They First Appear? A logo is a visual representation of a product, organization, business, or person. They are repeated pictures used specifically for brand recognition. There are factors that have an impact on whether or not you have a successful logo. A logo can use simplicity to convey what […]
April 7, 2020
Staying Creative During a Pandemic
As Covid-19 sweeps the world and more people are holed up indoors, people are hungry for both information and entertainment. Artists, writers, and designers, who are especially vulnerable to an economic downturn, are doing their part to fight the pandemic by staying indoors and making art. Interested in contributing to the spread of helpful information […]
April 7, 2020
Remote Businesses That Will Help You Scale Your Business From Home
Before Covid-19, more and more businesses were discovering ways to allow their employees to work from home. It was a slow migration; determining what tasks could be accomplished away from the office, which positions could seamlessly function from home, as well as which tools and services would best help them streamline their processes. Now, with […]
April 2, 2020
How the CARES Act Helps Small Businesses and Independent Contractors
The historic CARES Act, signed by President Donald Trump on March 27, 2020, provides a $2 trillion stimulus to help mitigate the negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The package provides broad financial support to healthcare organizations and major corporations. Small business owners and nonprofit leaders, and gig workers need not feel left out. The […]