A ‘Dam good new brand for Robert Scott!
Studio North recently unveiled a major rebrand and reimagined brand architecture for Robert Scott, a fourth generation £50m t/o family business; one of the UK’s largest manufacturers and suppliers of...
View ArticleNSS brand launch at King St Townhouse
After months of hard work and client collaboration, we were delighted to organised the brand launch event for newly-formed NSS at King St Townhouse in Manchester at the end of February NSS has been...
View ArticleHow brand reputation can lift off (or stall) your social engagement
Maintaining a social media account can be a bit of a minefield. Everything you post has the potential to either brighten up your customer’s day, or give those pesky keyboard warriors something new to...
View ArticleStudio North hat-trick at the Transform Awards Europe 2019
Studio North’s work, rebranding the NHS Litigation Authority to NHS Resolution, won three silver awards at last night’s tenth annual Transform Awards Europe. Our excellence in rebranding and brand...
View ArticleBusiness transformation and its relationship to brand
Transformation. What is it? Like disruption, perhaps these days it’s guilty of becoming overused business jargon without full consideration of its true meaning. In other words, all transformations...
View ArticleWhy your organisation needs clarity of brand purpose
At Studio North we work with all kinds of businesses, helping them to craft a brand DNA model that aligns with their corporate vision and business strategy. It doesn’t really matter whether it’s a...
View ArticlePersonal branding: Finding your why with Ikigai
Personal branding is a deep subject matter. This article assumes you have a basic understanding of the topic but isn’t going to wax lyrical about the obvious benefits for both your own career and your...
View ArticleStand tall, think hard, execute exceptionally.
Leading Studio North’s creative output is a huge task, given the complexity of briefs and variety of communication challenges we regularly face. But standing 6’5” tall, Lee Ash has both the physical...
View ArticleStudio North shortlisted three times at Transform Awards Europe 2020
We’re delighted to share news that Studio North has been shortlisted for awards in three categories for its work earlier this year with NSS. The Transform Awards Europe 2020 will reward excellence in...
View ArticleWhy keeping things organised really matters
Organising agency workflow and steering major projects through to successful fruition demands attention to detail, a can do attitude and meticulous planning ability. Our first hire, way back in...
View ArticleHelping David Luke celebrate 10 years of making eco uniforms.
No-one’s more keenly aware of the threat presented by climate change than the kids who will have to deal with its consequences. So to mark the ten year anniversary of David Luke as a recycled...
View ArticleGet on board for a cleaner, greener Manchester
Our client, Stagecoach Bus recently launched Greater Manchester’s first double-decker electric buses. 100% Electric, Zero Emissions. A real game-changer for air quality and the future of local bus...
View ArticleThe importance of brand values in a crisis
Every business wants their employees to make the best possible decisions – especially in the most critical moments. So why does decision making often become inconsistent, and how can brand values...
View ArticleA decade of brand transformation
Earlier this year, Studio North scooped another hat-trick at the prestigious annual Transform Awards Europe 2020. For those of you unfamiliar with the Transform Awards, they reward excellence in...
View ArticleAgile service transformation for NSS
This mini-case study is presented as an example of how a rapid and streamlined creative process can transform service delivery and generate leads from a modest marketing and internal resource...
View ArticleLockdown’s brand leaders
As the country continues to come out of lockdown and we slowly return to normality, we thought we’d take a look back at the brands who got lockdown right. Nike. It seems like copy is taking a back...
View ArticleInternational Day of Friendship
We don’t have to tell you that we are living in difficult times at the moment – what with a virus that swept the world to discrimination to a general lack of trust. Because of this the UN wants...
View ArticleThe Art of Transformation: Part 1 – Transforming culture
Our agency partner, 4and20million improve people and teams, transforming culture through a range of modern training and consultancy services. We spoke to co-founder, Alex Heywood about their views,...
View ArticleThe Art of Transformation: Part 2 – Leadership & transforming teams
Martin Murphy is founder of the Elite Leadership Global Academy. He teaches business owners and managers three powerful and fundamental principles of leadership and three core skills that will empower...
View ArticleThe Art of Transformation: Part 3 – Digital
Andy Nicol founded Sputnik in 2000, quickly establishing them as a leading innovation and digital engineering agency, providing strategy, UI design and build of secure, scalable and fast web and...
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