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The Branding of Valentine’s Day

You Gotta Love It.

Every February, across the country, candy, flowers, and gifts are exchanged between loved ones, all in the name of St. Valentine. But who is this mysterious man and why do we celebrate this holiday? This is our story on The Branding of Valentine's Day. To view the Email, click here.

New PrimeraDx Website Launched

Monderer Design developed, designed, produced and launched today a professional corporate Website for PrimeraDx. PrimeraDx is a molecular diagnostics company that has developed, and is commercializing, a novel, game-changing clinical platform which combines PCR with capillary electrophoresis.  For the website, Monderer reorganized and re-engineered content structure to target Applications, Products and Technology; enhanced user interaction; and designed and coded the site using Expression Engine Content Management System.

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Brand New Year

Brand New Year.

Well yes, technically, Happy New Year — but "Brand" New Year too. Because in today’s electronic world, nothing is more important to your success in the marketplace than branding. This is our story on the Brand New Year. To view the Email, click here.

The Branding of Santa

Seeing Red

Santa, Saint Nick, Father Christmas-whatever you call him, he’s been around centuries longer than Coca-Cola. But have you ever wondered how he built his image as a jolly, plump, and joyful red-suited bearer of gifts? This is our story on The Branding of Santa. To view the Email, click here.

Seventh Annual GreenLight Emerald Evening

Monderer Design donated design and event communication services for the Seventh Annual GreenLight Emerald Evening held at the Park Plaza Castle. This year, the GreenLight Fund announced it’s six portfolio organization, Single Stop USA, to the Boston community. The Emerald Evening was a huge success for Single Stop USA thanks to the support of our generous hosts and sponsors. More than $400,000 was raised through this event which will allow Boston community college students (starting with Bunker Hill Community College) to focus on their education, rather than financial pressures holding them back, and move up the economic ladder. Single Stop USA helps low-income community college students stay in school by giving them easy access to financial resources and other services they need to make ends meet.

Northeastern MBA Corporate Residency Brochure

Hot off the press is a new brochure, designed by Monderer Design, for Northeastern University's College of Business Administration. The title "Employers are talking about MBA residency" speaks to the presentation of first-hand comments from employers who have hired Northeastern MBA students for six-month corporate residency assignments within their companies. The design features engaging photos and strong quotes from individuals within top companies such as Staples, State Street, General Electric Aviation, Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare, and Hasbro.

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New Bredin Branding Launched

Bredin has been helping leading companies develop profitable, long-term relationships with SMBs since 1991. Monderer Design developed a new corporate identity, website, HTML newsletter, twitter presence, stationery and supporting collateral, moving them from Bredin Business Information to Bredin. The new website can be seen here. Bredin helps clients understand SMB needs and concerns through original market research, and helps clients achieve their revenue goals through impactful acquisition and retention programs.

2011 MIT Sloan CFO Symposium Branding

Monderer Design is in its eighth year of providing event sponsorship and design talent to MIT Sloan Club of Boston’s yearly conference events. The 36-page conference program brochure, event/location signing and on-line communications, designed by Monderer Design, provides important information about the days’ agenda, keynote, panel titles and locations, and speaker biographies. The brochure is offered to all attendees of the event, and is used for market future MIT Sloan events.

2011 MIT Sloan CFO Summit collateral

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The Branding of Thanksgiving

Let’s Talk Turkey

Ever wonder how “branding” has affected our understanding of the upcoming holidays? This is our story on The Branding of Thanksgiving. To view the Email, click here.

Monderer Design designs U.S. Cluster Mapping Website for Harvard Business School and the U.S. EDA

The U.S. Commerce Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA), along with the Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness at Harvard Business School, announced the launch of the beta version of the U.S. Cluster Mapping website, a new tool that can assist innovators and small business in creating jobs and spurring regional economic growth. Monderer Design developed the design for the project.

The site, accessible at www.clustermapping.us, provides cluster initiatives and other economic development organizations an opportunity to register in a national database. The registry allows initiatives to showcase their activities and events to a wider public, search for appropriate partners across the nation, and learn from best practice examples of their peers. The site also provides free access to a rich database on the profile and performance of clusters and regional economies.

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Seventh Annual GreenLight Gala

Monderer Design donated design and event communication services for the Seventh Annual GreenLight Gala held at the Colonnade Hotel. This year, the GreenLight Fund announced it’s six portfolio organization, Single Stop USA, to the Boston community. The Gala was a huge success for Single Stop USA thanks to the support of our generous hosts and sponsors. More than $330,000 was raised through this event which will allow Boston community college students (starting with Bunker Hill Community College) to focus on their education, rather than financial pressures holding them back, and move up the economic ladder. Single Stop USA helps low-income community college students stay in school by giving them easy access to financial resources and other services they need to make ends meet. For more information on the event, click here.

Monderer Design Adds Two New Clients

Two new clients have chosen Monderer Design to work on branding and marketing communication projects. They are Rive Technology in Cambridge, MA — developer of innovative materials-based solutions for catalytic and separations processes such as those in the petroleum refining, chemicals, and biofuels industries; and EBI Consulting in Burlington, MA — providing environmental health, safety and sustainability, due diligence, technical and management consulting services to a diverse base of real estate, telecom, life sciences, healthcare, academic/laboratory and manufacturing clients.

The Branding of Father’s Day

A Brand Called Dad.

Pops. Father. Himself. The Big Guy. The Old Man. Dear Old Dad. No matter what you call him, your Dad certainly deserves a day, maybe even a whole weekend. This is our story on The Branding of Father's Day. To view the Email, click here.

Monderer Brands GreenLight Fund Golf Tournament

Monderer Design was selected by the GreenLight Fund of Cambridge, MA, to develop and design invitation and event communications for the Fund’s 6th annual VCs vs. Entrepreneurs Golf Tournament. Monderer designed and produced on-line invitations, 48-page program book, welcome and sponsor signing, T-shirts, pin flags, event logo and event website. Over $200,000 was raised to support the Family Independence Initiative.

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Monderer Design Event Sponsorship and Program Design for MIT Sloan CIO Symposium

Monderer Design is in its eighth year of providing event sponsorship and design talent to MIT Sloan Club of Boston’s yearly conference events. The 52-page conference program brochure, event/location signing and on-line communications, designed by Monderer Design, provides important information about the days’ agenda, keynote, panel titles and locations, and speaker biographies. The brochure is offered to all attendees of the event, and is used for market future MIT Sloan events.

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Solectria Renewables Renews Datasheets and Advertising

Solectria Renewables, LLC, the leading U.S. based grid-tied photovoltaic inverter manufacturer for residential, commercial and utility-scale solar installations, turned to Monderer Design to re-envision, design, develop and produce 10 datasheets and a new Ad design. The final solution reorganized information into a system of clean formatted datasheets presented in three groupings: Inverters, Combiners and Web-Based Monitoring Systems. New full-page Ads play off the tagline “Built for the Real World,” and utilize real-world imagery “on-site” imagery from their installations with testimonials from each location.

Natalie Wiener, Marketing Manager for Solectria Renewables says, “I’ve worked with many agencies and design companies during my career. Nothing beats Monderer. Monderer Design was a great company to work with. Stewart and Jessica were extremely knowledgeable and talented. Should we need to do any graphics work in the future, we know we could rely on their talents to get our message across in a clear, concise way.”

Creative Financial Staffing Website Launches

Today, Monderer Design launches Creative Financial Staffing’s new website. Creative Financial Staffing (CFS) is one of the world’s largest, privately owned accounting and financial placement companies. Since our founding in 1994, CFS has established numerous offices in the United States and the Caribbean.

Monderer Design and Canaccord Genuity Team up for Growth Conference

Monderer Design was selected by Canaccord Genuity of Boston, MA and Toronto, ON, for the third consecutive year, to brand, develop, design and produce print, on-line and signing communications for the 31st Annual Global Growth Conference to be held in Boston this coming August.

The 3-day Global Growth Conference brings together some of the world’s most innovative small- to mid-cap companies and institutional investors together, to share knowledge, discuss trends, build relationships, identify opportunities and to ignite global ideas for growth.

Harvard Business School Turns to Monderer Design

Two programs offered by the Harvard Business School were not attracting enough students. So, HBS turned to Monderer Design to develop new HTML emails and print brochures to promote their Summer Venture in Management Program and 2+2 Program. After completing the design components, Nathalie Roberts, Senior Marketing Project Manager at Harvard Business School reports “Application numbers for SVMP jumped 40% from last year.”

The Branding of Mother’s Day

A Brand Called Mom

Contrary to popular belief, Mother’s Day was not conceived in the boardroom of Hallmark. But why do we really celebrate this holiday? This is our story on The Branding of Mother's Day. To view the Email, click here.

Advanced Electron Beams selects Monderer Design

Advanced Electron Beams (AEB), a leading provider of electron beam technology firm in Wilmington, MA. has selected Monderer Design to develop, design and produce a new promotional brochure promoting their “Blu” platform technology.

AEB replaces traditional thermal and chemical production processes with its compact electron beam emitters that harness electrons to enable cleaner, less expensive and more efficient production.

Optikos Brings New Vision to Website Design

Monderer Design has redesigned the corporate website for Optikos Corporation, the world’s leading manufacturer of equipment for the measurement of optical image quality.

Utilizing our M-Power methodology (illuminate, energize, generate, radiate and transform), Monderer went through a process of discovery to determine new website information communication goals, value-added propositions, benefits, messaging, expertise and navigation structures. The end result is a website built on 4 key navigation categories: Testing, Products, Engineering and Manufacturing. The site was designed and coded using Expression Engine CMS and jQuery. The site’s unique feature was that viewers could categorize products based on application (Lens Testing, Sensor/Camera Testing) and by industry (Commercial, Military and Medical).

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The Branding of the Easter Bunny

A Rabbit Tale

What does a giant rabbit who hides colored eggs and candy have to do with Easter? And how did this big bunny become such an integral part of spring’s biggest celebration? This is our story on The Branding of the Easter Bunny. To view the Email, click here.

Harvest Power Energizes New Communications

Harvest Power, based in Waltham, MA, the leader in producing renewable energy and fertilizer products from organic waste, has hired Monderer Design to develop new brochures and information sheets for some of their facilities in California and in British Columbia.

The company manages organic waste using an advanced technology platform that produces renewable energy, in the form of electricity and natural gas, and high value soil and organic fertilizer products.

PrimeraDx Signs Up Monderer for New Website and Branding

PrimeraDx, the Multiplex PCR Company, has chosen Monderer to develop revised branding, new corporate Website, Exhibit Booth, Advertising and a new system of supporting marketing communication materials. PrimeraDx, of Mansfield, MA has developed multiplexed, quantitative and cost effective assays using its proprietary STAR technology implemented on the walk-away ICEPlex instrument platform; the next generation qPCR Platform.

Monderer Refreshes Viewfinity Website

Viewfinity, the innovator of privilege management and application control solutions, selected Monderer Design to redesign their corporate website. Through our design process and understanding of client information and website goals, Monderer was able to reorganize and develop a new site map/navigation structure, implement a new system of imagery, architect clear call-to-action message areas, and develop a website that allows for a consistent user experience. 

Viewfinity, Waltham, MA provides privilege management and application control for desktops, laptops and servers. Viewfinity empowers enterprises to meet compliance mandates, reduce security risks, and lower IT costs.

See our project work here.

Kronos Connects with Monderer Design for Conference Communications

Monderer Design developed a custom IQS (innovation + quality + speed) identity, conference Email Template, and a 36-page Kronos Connections 2011 Program Brochure for Kronos, Chelmsford, MA. Kronos Incorporated is the global leader in workforce management solutions that enable organizations to control labor costs, minimize compliance risk, and improve workforce productivity.

Northeastern University Selects Monderer for Corporate Residency Brochure

The Graduate School of Business Administration of Northeastern University has once again selected Monderer Design to design, develop and produce a new brochure that promotes their unique six-month MBA Corporate Residency Program.

Progress Software Selects Monderer for New Magazine

Monderer Design has been working with Progress Software for many years, assisting with brochure, information literature and electronic advertising design. This year, Progress selected Monderer to create, design and produce a brand new quarterly magazine for employee, called IN PROGRESS. An employee survey told the company that it needed to do much better at communication. This new magazine, like the survey, is a step towards improving the way Progress Software shares perspectives and information, and encourages employees to help transform the company into a high-growth, high-performing and highly valued enterprise solution provider.

SolidWorks World 2011 Conference Communications Designed by Monderer Design

Monderer Design recently completed a variety of design projects for Dassault Systèmes SolidWorks Corp. of Concord, MA. The SolidWorks World 2011, an annual International Conference and Exposition, was held January 23-26 in San Antonio, Texas. Monderer Design developed and designed event Posters, electronic Invitations, presenter PowerPoint templates, 92-page Final Conference Program brochure, User and Reseller Agenda pocket guides, and Partner Agenda sheets. The conference is the industry’s largest annual 3D CAD event.

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MIT Sloan CFO Symposium Branding

Monderer Design is in its seventh year of providing event sponsorship and design talent to MIT Sloan Club of Boston’s yearly conference events. The 36-page conference program brochure, event/location signing and on-line communications, designed by Monderer Design, provides important information about the days’ agenda, keynote, panel titles and locations, and speaker biographies. The brochure is offered to all attendees of the event, and is used for market future MIT Sloan events.

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Ziptr Zips Up Monderer Design for Branding and Website Work

Monderer Design was selected to refresh Ziptr’s corporate identity, website and software user interface. Ziptr’s software is focused on privacy and compliance for businesses. With a tagline, “the easiest way to protect and share private information,” the company is addressing an opportunity in secure file and document sharing. The product itself is currently in private beta.

We look forward to presenting our solutions to you soon.

New Ahura Scientific/Polychromix Advertising for Thermo Scientific

The power of spectroscopy is now in your hands. The acquisition of Ahura Scientific and Polychromix by Thermo Scientific, afforded Monderer Design an opportunity to develp, design and produce Print and a variety Electronic Banner Ads to promote the only family of complementary handheld material identity analyzers for all three types of vibrational spectroscopy—Raman, NIR, and FTIR.

The Best of Letterhead & Logo Design

The best-selling Letterhead and Logo Design books, now compiles the most creative and inspiring work in the field in a stunning collection featuring the best of the past four volumes. Monderer Design’s corporate letterhead was selected to be included in Rockport Publishers book called “The Best of Letterhead & Logo Design.” The book has just been published.

Presentation PDF Included in “Design Matters” Book

During the past few years, portfolio management and self-promotion have taken on a far greater role within a graphic designer’s business model. The degree to which they can increase their earned revenue through exceptionally defined, marketing-oriented promotions and portfolio management is paramount. “Design Matters: Portfolios 01” is a just released book from Rockport Publishers, that defines the core elements of self-promotion and portfolio creation and provides the insights graphic designers need to showcase their work in unique and creative ways. Monderer Design’s marketing email PDF, was selected for inclusion.

The World’s Most Recognizable Logo

The World’s Most Recognizable Logo?

What logo do you think is the most recognized in the world? I had my own theory on the subject, but what do I know? I’m only a graphic designer. So I went out and asked 50 kids from Andover, Massachusetts what they thought. This is our story on The World’s Most Recognizable Logo. To view the Email, click here.

GreenLight Gala Announces New Program

Monderer Design donated their design and event communication services for the 2010 GreenLight Gala held at the Colonnade Hotel. This year, the GreenLight Fund announced it’s fifth portfolio organization, the Family Independence Initiative, to the Boston community. The snapshot above shows (from left to right), Melanie Damsker, GreenLight Fund Development Manager; Jessica deBry, Senior Designer at Monderer Design; and Margaret Hall, GreenLight Fund Executive Director. For more information on the event, click here.

GreenLight Fund 2010 Gala

SolidWorks Exhibit Booth Design Reinvisioned by Monderer Design

SolidWorks tasked Monderer Design to develop a new system of large 10x10 booth design exhibit booth graphics, and a system of supporting software specific pull-banners that mirror new branding standards that are being implemented.

Heat up your Branding Iron

Heat up your Branding Iron

While branding is perhaps the “buzziest” of buzzwords among today's savvy marketing pros, most consumers are a bit sketchy on what it all means. This is our story on the Branding Iron. To view the Email, click here.

Connected Software Packaging Included in New Book

Monderer Design’s software packaging for Connected Software is included in a new book titled “Basic PACK.” Basic is a series about the basic disciplines of graphic design. The first installment in the series was about logos. The second one is about Packaging and is classified into seven categories: food & beverage, health & beauty, entertainment, industrial, fashion, office and home. Basic Pack features different packs developed by designers from around the world, showcasing a broad range of styles that enhance the book and make it both a compendium of visual input and a great source for inspiration. It is published by Index Book, based in Barcelona Spain.

Monderer Sponsors GreenLight Fund Golf Tournament

As signature sponsors and media partners, Monderer Design was asked by the GreenLight Fund of Cambridge, MA to develop and design invitation and event communications for the Fund’s 6th annual VCs vs. Entrepreneurs Golf Tournament. Monderer designed and produced on-line invitations, 48-page program book, welcome and sponsor signing, T-shirts, pin flags, event logo and event website. The tournament will benefitted Friends of the Children, Raising a Reader, Peer Health Exhange and the Youth Villages' Transitional Living program.

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Veroxity Gets Branding Refresh

Veroxity develops customized, intelligent data communications services for the enterprise and for carriers specializing in diverse fiber connectivity for mission critical data transport. Monderer was selected to re-envision a system of product, solution and service, and case study collateral; advertising (print and on-line); powerpoint templates: and a corporate folder.

Best of Category Award Bestowed

Our branding and conference communications design work for Canaccord Adams, and their 29th Annual Global Growth Conference, has been chosen as a Best of Category winner in the American Graphic Design & Advertising 26 Awards. The AGDA26 showcases the best graphic design and advertising in the USA for that year. Our category was: Trade Shows and Displays. For more information on our award, click here, or visit our portfolio page.

SolidWorks World 2010 Conference Communications Designed by Monderer Design

Monderer Design recently completed a variety of design projects for Dassault Systèmes SolidWorks Corp. of Concord, MA. The SolidWorks World 2010, an annual International Conference and Exposition, was held January 31 – February 3 in Anaheim, California. Monderer Design developed and designed event Posters, electronic Invitations, presenter PowerPoint templates, 96-page Final Conference Program brochure, User and Reseller Agenda pocket guides, and Partner Agenda sheets. The conference is the industry’s largest annual 3D CAD event.

DS SolidWorks develops and markets software for design, analysis, product data management, and documentation. It is the leading supplier of 3D CAD technology, providing intuitive, high-performing software that helps product design teams develop great products.

Monderer Redesigns SolidWorks Step-by-Step Books

Monderer Design has been tasked to redesign Cover/Back Cover, Title Page, Table of Contents and Section Divider pages for three SolidWorks Step-By-Step Self-Paced Learning Guides. The Guides are for PhotoWorks, CAD Productivity Tools and Creating Animations with SolidWorks.

Harvard Business School’s Holiday Greeting Gets Animated

Monderer Design completed a flash e-greeting for Harvard Business School’s Alumni Career Services and MBA Career Services departments.

Monderer Design Event Sponsorship and Program Design for the MIT Sloan CFO Symposium

Monderer Design is in its sixth year of providing event sponsorship and design talent to MIT Sloan Club of Boston’s yearly conference events. The 32-page conference program brochure, event/location signing and on-line communications, designed by Monderer Design, provides important information about the days’ agenda, keynote, panel titles and locations, and speaker biographies. The brochure is offered to all attendees of the event, and is used for market future MIT Sloan events.

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Monderer Given the GreenLight

Monderer Design was selected by the GreenLight Fund of Cambridge, MA to develop, brand and design their corporate and event communication needs. The GreenLight Fund is a non-profit organization that identifies ground-breaking, innovative, and results-oriented nonprofits in cities around the country and helps bring those programs to Boston that have potential to address critical needs of our city’s low-income children and families. The Fund was co-founded by John Simon, Managing Director of General Catalyst Partners and Margaret Hall.

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Monderer and Canaccord Adams team up for Global Growth Conference

Monderer Design was selected by the Canaccord Adams of Boston, MA and Vancouver, BC to brand, develop, design and produce print, electronic and signing communications for their 29th Annual Global Growth Conference to be held in Boston this coming August.

The 3-day Global Growth Conference brings together some of the world’s most innovative small- to mid-cap companies and institutional investors together, to share knowledge, discuss trends, build relationships, identify opportunities and to ignite global ideas for growth.

Cleantech Start-up Selects Monderer for Branding Assignment

Novogy Corporation, Cambridge, MA selected Monderer Design to develop a new corporate identity and a stealth corporate website for this cleantech start-up.

The newly designed identity and web site can be found at www.novogycorp.com.

Veracode Turns to Monderer Design for Flash Presentation

Monderer Design was selected by Veracode, Burlington, MA to develop a new corporate overview Flash presentation. The 2-minute Flash demo explains at a high-level, what they do: Software and Security testing. Veracode provides the world’s leading Application Risk Management Platform.

A.D. Makepeace Wins Website Design Award

Monderer Design has been awarded a Certificate of Excellence for its A.D. Makepeace Website design, presented by American Graphic Design and Advertising. The work will be featured in the book entitled “American Graphic Design and Advertising 25” and will be distributed worldwide. The award and book are part of a prestigious national competition showcasing the very best graphic design and advertising communications in use today. “We are continually impressed by how many awards our communication design work receives. It is an affirmation of how well succeed in creating communication solutions that are creative and unique,” says Stewart Monderer, Principal of Monderer Design.

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SoundBite Communications selects Monderer Design

Monderer Design was selected again by SoundBite Communications, Bedford, MA to design their 2008 corporate Annual Report.

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Capsule Technology turns to Monderer for HIMSS event communications

Monderer Design continues its relationship with Capsule Technology of Andover, MA. Building upon Monderer’s initial branding work, they generated show communications for Capsule’s participation at this years HIMSS conference in Chicago.

Projects designed and produced included coordinated exhibit banners, booth design, show website and flash design, website landing pages and partner login pages, pre-show mailers, show giveaways, name badge design, datasheet templates, and a powerpoint template among others.

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SolidWorks World 2009 Conference Communications Completed

Monderer Design recently completed a variety of design projects for Dassault Systèmes SolidWorks Corp. of Concord, MA. The SolidWorks World 2009, an annual International Conference and Exposition, was held February 8-11, 2009 in Orlando, Florida.

Monderer Design developed and designed event Posters, Save the Date mailers, special Major Account Invitations, presenter PowerPoint templates, a wire-o bound Conference Program brochure, User and Reseller Agenda pocket guides, and Partner Agenda sheets. The conference is the industry’s largest annual 3D CAD event.

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