The Dilate Blog: Digital Design

Have you ever been on a website that made it really hard to find what you were looking for? Maybe you’ve been on a site that took forever to load or one that was so full of information it gave you a headache? We’ve all been on a website that wasn’t a great experience and […]

Let’s talk about image. Us humans can all be a little more image focused than we’d like to admit sometimes. In Perth alone, we have million dollar industries capitalizing on the fact that we all just want something good to look at - social influencers, brand ambassadors, cosmetics, dieticians, fashion, medical, travel, you name it. […]

With an oversaturated market, it can be difficult to make your business stand out from the rest. Branding therefore becomes centrally important to getting your voice heard, and a memorable logo is a great way to get your brand name out there. But, did you now their is more than one type of logo? When […]

Online shopping has never been easier, and we can buy almost anything at the touch of a button. While the number of online stores is a great thing for consumers, it also means a lot of competition out there for your business. To stay up-to-date, your eCommerce store needs to be at the top of […]

Email newsletters are a great way to help your business connect with your customers, improve traffic to your website and drive sales. With a lot of businesses these days sending out email newsletters, you need to make sure yours has visual appeal so you catch the attention of your audience straight away. If you want […]

A shiny, new business website is a beautiful thing and allows you to really showcase what you have to offer. Of course, the novelty can wear off over time and it can get to the point where, several years down the track, you’re sick of the same ol’ look. If you’re feeling less than inspired […]

The phone’s ringing, someone needs you to sign a form, there’s a coffee stain on your shirt that you thought you’d gotten out - yeah, we know, running your own business can be tough, if not gruelling. When some tasks come up it can be sorely tempting to cast them aside and focus on the […]

There are roughly a million aspects to your digital marketing, and graphic design is one of them. Like most of the others, it’s something that you can have a go at yourself - but we don’t always recommend that. You see, it can seem straightforward and simple. Much like the other aspects, it seems like […]

Now, we’re pretty much perfectionists about everything we do, so you’re probably not very surprised to read that we think your business needs the perfect logo design. But we aren’t exaggerating; your logo is going to be stamped everywhere that your brand is, so it’s imperative that it conveys your core message. It needs to […]

Dozens of small businesses from all over Perth have tried to skimp on the parts they believe they could do themselves - graphic design, bizarrely, is something that most people think anyone can do. Your graphic design will become idiosyncratic with your brand, so cast the wrong impression or to amend it at a later […]