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For brands wanting to improve user experience

By ensuring consistent design elements across all platforms, companies can create intuitive and engaging user journeys that drive conversions and foster lasting relationships. Learn how to improve trust and retention.

Why branding and UX must work together in 2025: A digital silk perspective


Food for thought for those in economic development

Travelers are increasingly drawn to small-town food scenes, seeking authentic culinary experiences that connect them to the heart of a destination’s culture. This shift positions local eateries and food festivals as significant economic drivers, transforming small towns into must-visit culinary hotspots.

Small-town food scenes are becoming tourism drivers


Tools for those shaping the identity of places

Your place brand exists whether you do anything about it or not. Place branding transcends logos and slogans; it’s about encapsulating a location’s unique assets, values and the collective identity of its people.

Defining place branding


For small business trendsetters

From building community to rethinking influencer marketing, these strategies for 2025 can help small businesses stand out among competitors.

2025 marketing trends small businesses can use to get ahead