Providing businesses the tools and support they need to become powerful, profitable, sustainable brands. Let's Grow.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Proudly growing some of the region's finest brands WNC'S PREMIER BRAND STUDIOS & PRINT HOUSE BRAND DEVELOPMENT BRAND MANAGEMENT BRAND MANIFESTATION You Are Growing Something Special You want to make an impact in the market and take root in minds and hearts. Welcome to Kudzu Brands. We are a full-service branding agency and on-site commercial print house located in downtown Black Mountain, just outside of Asheville. We have designed our suite of services to provide high-potential businesses and organizations, of any size, the tools and support they need to become powerful and profitable brands. Grow Big & Go Far Branding isn t just about a pretty logo. It s knowing what you stand for. It s delivering on your promise. It s defining what you really sell. It s owning what you can do that no one else can. It s the force behind your success. It can be the most valuable asset of your business. We have a proprietary brand development process that is scalable for businesses and organizations anywhere on the growth curve. You can also work with us on a special design or print project or as your full-time marketing partner. We know you have some great ideas... Let's get started. Sincerely, The Kudzu Team Since 2010 MURPHY CAPPS CEO & Chief Brand Strategist, Kudzu Brands murphy@kudzubrands.com
ABOUT KUDZU Kudzu Brands began in 2010 with a mission to demystify the branding and marketing process and make expert help available to all businesses and organizations. Since opening its doors, Kudzu Brands has supported the growth of over 400 businesses from Asheville, North Carolina to Chatham, Maine. Kudzu is passionate about helping other businesses become successful. Your success supports employees, their families and our community. Inside every business or organization is amazing potential. Your brand is the force behind that potential. OUR PURPOSE Kudzu Brands exists to support and accelerate the growth of local & regional businesses. We aim to provide every client we work with exceptional... Creativity Authenticity Results Experience OUR VISION We want to see the impact of our work in the market for years to come. We want our work to make a real difference in the lives of our clients, their customers and their employees. Every day, we see ways to support the growth of more local and regional businesses. Kudzu Brands focuses on mindful operations and giving back. This commitment is exemplified by a focus on environmentally friendly practices, a commitment to annual pro-bono projects and a dedication to paying a certified living wage. Let s Grow!
MEET THE KUDZU TEAM Your Potential. Our Fingertips... Murphy Capps Kenny Capps Caitlin Campbell Katie Rotanz Adam Garnsey Erik Bullock CEO & CHIEF BRAND STRATEGIST CPO & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BRAND & DESIGN MANAGER ART DIRECTOR PRINT HOUSE MANAGER PRINT HOUSE SPECIALIST Alex Deckard Kristen Molina-Nauert Ashleigh Rogers Rachelle Sorensen-Cox Sherri Rogers INTERACTIVE MANAGER SENIOR DESIGNER & WEB GRAPHIC DESIGNER PRINT CUSTOMER SERVICE & SALES CLIENT DEVELOPMENT
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS HOW IS KUDZU DIFFERENT THAN OTHER BRANDING OR MARKETING AGENCIES? WHAT TYPE OF CONSULTING DO YOU OFFER? Kudzu Brands is where organizations go to grow with brand development, brand manifestation and brand management with graphic and website design, SEO and social media, project management and strategy. We want every business to succeed and offer scaleable services that are accessible to businesses anywhere on the growth curve. Let us help you see the forest through the kudzu." We help you target areas for growth and give you lots of fresh ideas. We provide brand or marketing consultation at $150 per hour. Based on your specific goals, we offer various services to support your growth. We promise you will leave our consults with at least one great idea to grow your business! WHAT IS THE TYPICAL INVESTMENT FOR KUDZU S SERVICES? You can work with Kudzu Brands by the hour, by the project or on retainer. Our brand developments begin at $3,500. Branded Wordpress Websites begin at $2,500. Because we want all businesses to grow, we do offer payment options. Our a la carte design rate is $125 per hour. Our retainer rates are between $95-$115 per hour. All brand and web clients receive 15% off hourly design and printing costs at our commercial print house for life. WHAT TYPE OF DESIGN PROJECTS CAN KUDZU HELP MY BUSINESS WITH? We offer graphic design services for all marketing collateral: Sales materials Print ads Trade shows Signs and displays Print projects or publications All of our graphic design projects begin with a consultation with our creative team to make sure your designs meet your brand objectives. I JUST NEED A BROCHURE DESIGNED. CAN KUDZU BRANDS USE MY EXISTING LOGO AND BRAND ELEMENTS? If you come to us with an established brand aesthetic, we will use it in your designs. If there is evidence of lack of clarity or consistency, we may suggest that you undergo our brand development process or schedule a session with our strategy team to ensure your project contributes to cultivating your brand in the market. I JUST NEED A LOGO, CAN YOU HELP ME? We offer four different levels of brand development to meet the needs of businesses no matter where they are on the growth curve. All of our brand development packages include logo development. Undergoing our complete process is our highest recommendation. However, we do offer a la carte logo development for businesses that already have brand language and strategy.
828 357 8350 projects@kudzubrands.com www.kudzubrands.com 109 Black Mountain Ave Black Mountain, NC 28711