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Good branding can set you apart from the crowd and bring your company's vision to life. So, what makes a strong brand, and how can branding services help you get there? A strong brand has a clear and unique message that's targeted to each segment of your audience. It also includes a consistent visual presentation – think colors, logos, fonts. Finally, a strong brand may evoke an emotion like Apple's innovation.

If you're looking at this definition of a strong brand and are unsure how your company's brand stacks up, hire a branding agency. The right branding company helps you define and marketing your business brand to attract customers, retain talent, and emphasize shared values.

Luckily, Portland has some of the best brand agency to hire. Use our list to find and connect with brand agency in Portland, ME. Evaluate their case studies, project types, and client reviews to determine which company is the best fit for you.

List of the Best Branding Companies in Portland, ME

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    Anchour
    4.9 / 5 26 reviews on clutch.co
    MIN. PROJECT SIZE:
    $25,000+
    EMPLOYEE SIZE:
    10 - 49
    LOCATION:
    Lewiston, ME

    They have already landed major names like TaskRabbit as clients, and Anchour is still expanding on its list of success for brands in a wide range of industries. This Maine-based firm helps organizations around the world focus their branding strategy to increase both brand perception and measurable sales.

    If you want to see how Anchour helps brands communicate with their audiences in a unique and crowded space, look no further than their brand design work for Ubisoft. Anchour helped them define a strategy for their specific audience to improve their reach and meet key KPIs.

    SERVICES
    • 70% Branding
    • 20% Advertising
    • 10% Web Design
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    Heatable

    Heatable offers heating oil delivery at your fingertips. They turned to Anchor in order to receive a robust brand strategy that would help them attract the right audiences, increase brand perception, and become an...
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    Wallit

    Wallit needed to bring clarity, consistency, and appeal to their powerful family banking technology. Strategy, brand identity, and web design revitalized their business approach with an upbeat and inspirational take on...
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    Baxter Brewing

    A longstanding player in Maine’s booming brewery scene needed a revamp to remain distinct and relevant amidst growing competition. A fresh brand identity and bold packaging communicates their adventurous spirit and...
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    PeoplesChoice

    PeoplesChoice needed to modernize to stay relevant and engage new members as a credit union in a competitive financial category. An approachable and trustworthy strategy and identity seek to reenergize engagement and...
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    Rugged Coastal
    4.8 / 5 10 reviews on clutch.co
    MIN. PROJECT SIZE:
    $10,000+
    EMPLOYEE SIZE:
    10 - 49
    LOCATION:
    Portland, ME

    Rugged Coastal clients include Weight Watchers, and they specialize in providing a design-centric approach to branding and advertising for their clients. With a focus on emphasizing the most vital elements of brand messaging, Rugged Coastal was founded on forward-thinking principles in Maine.

    When Geary Brewing Company needed a complete overhaul of their brand approach, they turned to Rugged Coastal. The agency provided them with an end-to-end analysis of how they could make their approach more targeted, impactful and successful.

    SERVICES
    • 40% Branding
    • 30% Advertising
    • 30% Web Design
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    Brand Identity for Pepper's Landing

    Pepper's Landing needed a distinctive and visually attractive new brand identity. Rugged Coastal created an all-encompassing branding strategy that entirely updated their look. This resulted in a more professional and...
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    Brand Identity for Konbit Sante

    Konbit Sante came to Rugged Coastal looking for a new brand identity for their nonprofit. Rugged Coastal created a bright and contemporary look. This led to increased perceived authority and a more professional public...
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    Brand Identity for Clynk

    Rugged Coastal was contracted by Clynk, a bottle recycling company, to refresh their brand identity and positioning. Rugged Coastal created a bold strategy that not only helped them improve their visual design but also...
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    Twelve Weight

    Branding, packaging, and digital marketing for a fly fishing company.
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    Warp + Weft
    0.0 / 5 0 review on clutch.co
    MIN. PROJECT SIZE:
    $10,000+
    EMPLOYEE SIZE:
    2 - 9
    LOCATION:
    Auburn, ME

    Warp + Weft is a brand agency that creates impactful communication with the help of their influential imagery, intelligent strategies, and more. They are experts in branding, advertising, and social media marketing for clients that work in the fields of business services, consumer products, and transportation.

    One of Warp + Weft’s projects involved working with The Public Theatre. Warp + Weft was tasked to provide a logo for the company, as well as develop a brand strategy for them.

    SERVICES
    • 70% Branding
    • 20% Advertising
    • 5% Social Media Marketing
    • 5% Other
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    Auburn Savings

    Kid's Plus Campaign - marketing elements 
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    The Public Theatre

    Branding / Logo development
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    Roopers - Print Advertising

    Print Ads
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    Drive Less. Do More campaign

    Environmental 
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    MHcreatives
    0.0 / 5 0 review on clutch.co
    MIN. PROJECT SIZE:
    $1,000+
    EMPLOYEE SIZE:
    Freelancer
    LOCATION:
    Kennebunk, ME

    MHcreatives is a freelance graphic designer and brand strategist that helps businesses grow and relate to their target audience better. The agency offers branding services, marketing strategy, and graphic design for small businesses in the fields of advertising and marketing, arts and entertainment, and more.

    Jengu Sports, a wetsuit company, subcontracted MHcreatives to help in redesigning their brand. The goal was to develop a modern version of their brand with the themes of craft brewery and soul surfing built-in. This resulted in a handmade feel of the overall brand, with the logo and icons being hand-drawn.
     

    SERVICES
    • 90% Branding
    • 5% Marketing Strategy
    • 2% Graphic Design
    • 3% Other
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    How to Start A Lifestyle Brand

    Starting a lifestyle brand is really a lot like starting any other Brand. I personally focus on the development of lifestyle brands because that’s my specially.  However a lot of these ideas can be used towards other...
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    Brand Style Guide

    Jengu Sports in a concept bespoke wetsuit brand.  The idea was to create a modern brand that combines the feel of a craft beer brewery with soul surf lifestyle.  To do this the brand identity focuses on a handmade...
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    What is Brand Strategy

    The term Brand Strategy can be very broad. It can encapsulate a lot of different brand development tactics and assets. There is a lot of things to take into consideration when developing a successful brand so most...
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    Uku Ukuleles

    Uku Ukuleles is an awesome new lifestyle brand! Their mantra is “Spread Happiness. Grab a Ukulele.” This is a brand I can get behind for sure. As a musician and designer myself, it’s great to work with other people...
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    Stout Heart
    0.0 / 5 0 review on clutch.co
    MIN. PROJECT SIZE:
    $0+
    EMPLOYEE SIZE:
    2 - 9
    LOCATION:
    Portsmouth, NH

    This established branding company counts major brands like Lexington Academy among their clients. Based in New Hampshire, Stout Heart brings a bright and impactful approach to each unique enterprise project they take on.

    Patten Properties creates products for clients around the world. They turned to Stout Heart for a focused strategy that would highlight their unique brand voice and audience. Stout Heart delivered with highly modern and striking approach focused on making an impact.

    SERVICES
    • 30% Branding
    • 25% Web Design
    • 20% Social Media Marketing
    • 25% Other
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    Prime Buckholz Rebrand & Website...

    Prime Buchholz was established in 1988 and has grown to become a leading, completely independent investment consulting firm advising more than 250 institutional clients. They were one of the first investment consulting...
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    TNT Bitters Packaging Design

    Founded in 2017, New York-based TNT Bitters Co. creates cocktail bitters with explosive flavor. The name and vision for the brand was largely a reaction against the over saturation of apothecary-style branding in an...
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    Lexington Academy Branding

    Lexington Academy is the only dyslexia-specific education programs in the state, and was in the process of becoming a fully-accredited private school when they approached Stout Heart. The difference between Lexington...
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    Coyote River Hemp Co Branding &...

    Coyote River Hemp Co., a fast-growing CBD firm, approached Stout Heart in need of social media management. They had set up their Instagram account but couldn’t achieve the aesthetic that they were looking for on their...
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    Sean Tracey Associates
    0.0 / 5 0 review on clutch.co
    MIN. PROJECT SIZE:
    $0+
    EMPLOYEE SIZE:
    10 - 49
    LOCATION:
    Portsmouth, NH

    With a passion for both strategy and design, Sean Tracey Associates has provided advertising work for clients like Bigelow. Based in New Hampshire, Sean Tracey Associates brings a long history of success to each project they complete.

    When Blue Hills Bank was just a new brand looking to make an impact, Sean Tracey Associates crafted the entirety of their experience in this distinct area. The result was a splashy entrance into the market orchestrated by Sean Tracey Associates designers and strategists.

    SERVICES
    • 20% Advertising
    • 15% Branding
    • 15% Graphic Design
    • 50% Other
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    Fenway Green Monster

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    Mexico Print

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    Mobile Tea Bar

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    Blue Hills Bank Agility Print

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    Ephemeris
    0.0 / 5 0 review on clutch.co
    MIN. PROJECT SIZE:
    $5,000+
    EMPLOYEE SIZE:
    2 - 9
    LOCATION:
    York Harbor, ME

    Ephemeris has provided marketing strategy solutions for huge names like Hampton Ford Hyundai as well as dozens of enterprise clients around the world. This New Hampshire-based agency was founded on a will to be great and has already made major waves with work for enterprise clients and startups alike.

    When Sir Isaac needed a powerful way to supercharge their strategy, they turned to Ephemeris. Ephemeris completely revamped their approach to highlight some of their most appealing elements and drive higher engagement and sales.

    SERVICES
    • 30% Marketing Strategy
    • 20% Branding
    • 20% Digital Strategy
    • 30% Other
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    York Maine Art in the Park

    Logo redesign for the York (Maine) Art Association Annual Art in the Park event. Prior logo was dark and focused on the park and not the art. Updated the logo to be a bolder, brighter illustration of the varied arts...
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    YAY! York Art Youth TShirt Design

    York Art Youth is the youth-focused programming for the York Art Association. The average age at the York Art Association is 68. They felt that first, they needed to attract younger demographics and families to the...
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    Hampton Ford Hyundai Logo Refresh

    Hampton Ford Hyundai is located a mere 1 mile as the crow flies from the coast of New Hampshire. It is a family-owned and operated dealership with best in the area consumer reviews. As such, we wanted a logo that reflects...
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