Frequently Asked Questions
What services does Erica Haferkamp offer?
Erica Haferkamp offers a comprehensive range of services tailored to help businesses build and enhance their brand. With over 20 years of experience in graphic design and marketing, Erica specializes in:
- Brand Design
Custom logo design, business card design, letterhead and envelope design, and brand guide creation to ensure a cohesive and professional brand identity. - Print Marketing
High-quality design and production of print marketing materials, including: brochures, flyers, custom signs and banners, and trade show displays to effectively communicate your brand's message. - Digital Marketing
Fully managed website solutions, SEO, content marketing, and social media management are all the digital marketing services offered to boost your online presence and drive business growth. - Speaking Engagements
Engaging and informative talks and workshops on topics such as digital marketing strategies, brand development, graphic design principles, and social media management.
Erica’s services are designed to meet the unique needs of small and medium-sized businesses, non-profit organizations, and local governments, providing them with the tools and expertise to succeed in a competitive market.
How much do your design services cost?
Erica Haferkamp offers competitive pricing for her design services, ensuring high-quality results that fit within your budget. Below is a general price list for the most common design services:
- Custom Logo Design: $500
- Business Card Design: $200
- Brochure Design (Tri-Fold): $400
- Flyer Design (Single-Sided): $300
- Flyer Design (Double-Sided): $400
- Custom Sign/Banner Design:
- Small: $300
- Medium: $400
- Large: $500
- Trade Show Display Design:
- Standard: $600
- Complex: $800
- Letterhead and Envelope Design: $300 (for both)
- Brochure Design (Bi-Fold): $500
- Poster Design:
- Small: $300
- Large: $400
- Booklet/Catalog Design:
- Simple (Up to 8 Pages): $800
- Complex (8-16 Pages): $1,200
- Menu Design:
- Single Page: $300
- Multi-Page: $600
- Invitation and Announcement Design:
- Standard: $200
- Complex: $300
- Label and Sticker Design:
- Standard: $200
- Complex: $300
- Presentation Folder Design: $400
For any custom or unique design projects, Erica offers bespoke design services at $100 per hour. Contact Erica Haferkamp to discuss your specific needs and receive a personalized quote.
What is your process for creating a custom logo?
Erica Haferkamp's custom logo design process is structured to ensure a unique and memorable logo that perfectly represents your brand. Here’s an overview of the steps involved:
- Discovery Phase:
- Consultation: Erica begins with a thorough consultation to understand your business, target audience, and design preferences. This helps in capturing the essence of your brand.
- Research: Erica conducts research on your industry, competitors, and market trends to gather insights that will inform the design process.
- Concept Creation:
- Initial Concept: Based on the discovery phase, Erica develops a single, focused logo concept that aligns with your brand’s identity and vision.
- Presentation: The initial concept is presented to you, highlighting the design rationale and how it reflects your brand values.
- Revision and Refinement:
- Feedback Session: Erica collaborates with you to gather feedback and discuss any necessary changes to the initial concept.
- Revisions: The logo is refined based on your input, ensuring that it meets your expectations and effectively communicates your brand message.
- Finalization:
- Approval: Once you are satisfied with the refined logo, Erica finalizes the design.
- File Delivery: The final logo is delivered in various formats (JPEG, PNG, PDF, AI) suitable for different applications, including digital and print use.
- Brand Integration:
- Brand Guide: If part of your package, a brand guide is created to ensure consistent use of the logo across all your marketing materials.
Erica’s process is client-centric, ensuring that the final logo is not only visually appealing but also strategically aligned with your brand’s goals.
Do you offer packages for branding and marketing services?
Yes, Erica Haferkamp offers tiered branding and marketing packages designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses. These packages provide a comprehensive approach to branding, ensuring that all elements of your brand are cohesive and professionally designed.
Branding Packages
1. Basic Branding Package
Price: $500
Includes:
- Custom logo design
- One revision round
- Digital files in various formats (JPEG, PNG, PDF)
2. Standard Branding Package
Price: $1,500
Includes:
- Custom logo design
- Three revision rounds
- Business card design
- Letterhead and envelope design
- Basic brand guide (one-page brand card)
- Digital files in various formats (JPEG, PNG, PDF)
- Printed business cards (250 count)
- Printed letterhead (100 sheets)
- Printed envelopes (100 count)
3. Premium Branding Package
Price: $3,000
Includes:
- Everything in the Standard Branding Package
- Five revision rounds
- Additional print marketing materials (e.g., brochures, flyers)
- Social media graphics and setup (profile and cover images for major platforms)
- Advanced multi-page brand guidelines document
- Digital files in various formats (JPEG, PNG, PDF, AI)
- Printed business cards (500 count)
- Printed letterhead (200 sheets)
- Printed envelopes (200 count)
- Printed brochures (250 count)
- Printed flyers (250 count)
Digital Marketing Services
While Sagentic Web Design focuses on comprehensive digital marketing strategies, the core offerings include:
- Fully Managed Web Design
We provide end-to-end web design services, handling everything from initial concept to launch and ongoing maintenance. Our team ensures that your website is not only visually appealing but also functional, user-friendly, and optimized for search engines. We take care of all technical aspects, allowing you to focus on your business while we ensure your online presence is effective and up-to-date. - Content Marketing
Our content marketing services are designed to engage and inform your audience through high-quality content. This includes blog posts, articles, and multimedia content tailored to your target market. By consistently providing valuable and relevant content, we help establish your brand as an industry leader and drive traffic to your website. Our goal is to create content that resonates with your audience and converts them into loyal customers. - Evergreen Social Media Management
We offer evergreen social media management services that include designing custom graphics, writing posts to promote your products or services, and scheduling those posts to publish daily. Each post is crafted to engage your audience and drive traffic back to your website. Our approach ensures that your social media presence remains active and effective over time, continually promoting your brand and boosting engagement.
These services are customized based on the specific needs of your business, and we provide ongoing support to ensure that your digital marketing efforts are effective and continuously optimized.
Why Choose Erica’s Branding and Marketing Packages?
Erica's tiered packages are designed to provide flexibility and value, ensuring that businesses of all sizes can access high-quality branding and marketing services. By choosing one of her packages, you benefit from a cohesive approach that integrates various elements of branding and marketing to create a strong, consistent brand identity.
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Interested in Erica's branding and marketing packages? Contact her today to discuss your needs and find the perfect package for your business. Let us help you create a powerful brand that drives success and growth.
Can you provide examples of your past work?
Yes, Erica Haferkamp is proud to showcase a diverse portfolio of past work that highlights her expertise in graphic design, branding, and digital marketing. Here are a few examples of projects that demonstrate the quality and creativity you can expect:
Custom Logo Designs
- Local Restaurant
Developed a vibrant and unique logo that reflects the restaurant’s brand and culinary focus. The design incorporated elements of local culture and cuisine to create a memorable visual identity. - Medical Practice
Created a professional and calming logo for a medical practice, using soothing colors and clean lines to convey trust and reliability.
Print Marketing Materials
- Brochures and Flyers
Designed eye-catching brochures and flyers for various businesses, including real estate agencies, non-profits, and local events. Each piece was tailored to the client’s brand and objectives, ensuring effective communication and engagement. - Custom Signs and Banners: Produced large-format signs and banners for events, promotions, and storefronts. The designs were bold and visually striking, making a significant impact in both indoor and outdoor settings.
Trade Show Displays
- Technology Company
Designed an engaging and informative trade show display for a tech company, featuring modular components and interactive elements. The display effectively showcased the company’s products and services, attracting a large number of visitors. - Non-Profit Organization
Developed a comprehensive trade show setup for a non-profit, including banners, informational displays, and promotional materials. The design focused on storytelling and community engagement, helping to raise awareness and support.
Digital Marketing Projects
- SEO and Content Marketing
Implemented successful SEO strategies for a local business, resulting in improved search engine rankings and increased website traffic. The content marketing campaign included blog posts, articles, and multimedia content that engaged the target audience and boosted conversions. - Social Media Management
Managed social media profiles for a variety of clients, creating and curating content that resonated with their audiences. The strategy included regular posts, interactive content, and community management, leading to increased brand awareness and engagement.
See More Web Design Projects
To view more examples of Erica Haferkamp’s work, visit the portfolio section of Sagentic Web Design. Here, you’ll find over a hundred logos with links to websites that highlight the diverse range of projects and the impact they’ve had on our clients’ businesses.
Get in Touch
If you’re interested in learning more about how Erica Haferkamp can help elevate your brand through expert design and marketing services, contact us today. Let us discuss your specific needs and explore how we can create a custom solution that meets your goals.
How do I book you for a speaking engagement?
Erica specializes in a wide range of topics, including digital marketing strategies, brand development, graphic design principles, social media management, and more. Each presentation is customized to provide actionable insights and practical advice tailored to your audience’s needs. Booking Erica Haferkamp for a speaking engagement is a straightforward process designed to ensure a seamless experience from start to finish. Here’s how you can book Erica for your next event:
Steps to Book Erica Haferkamp
- Initial Inquiry:
- Contact Information: Reach out via email at erica@sagentic.com or phone at (719) 881-0098.
- Details Needed: Provide key details about your event, including the date, location, audience size, and the topic or theme you are interested in.
- Consultation:
- Discussion: Erica will schedule a consultation to discuss your event in detail, including your goals, audience, and specific requirements.
- Customization: Based on the consultation, Erica will tailor her presentation to fit your event’s needs, ensuring it is relevant and engaging for your audience.
- Booking Confirmation:
- Agreement: A formal agreement will be provided, outlining the details of the engagement, including the topic, date, time, and fee.
- Deposit: A deposit may be required to secure the booking, with the balance due before or on the day of the event.
- Event Preparation:
- Materials: Erica will prepare any necessary materials, such as presentations, handouts, or visual aids, and will coordinate with you to ensure everything aligns with the event’s logistics.
- Promotion: If applicable, promotional materials and information about the event will be shared on Erica’s platforms to help boost attendance and engagement.
- Engagement Day:
- Arrival: Erica will arrive at the event venue ahead of time to set up and ensure everything is in order.
- Presentation: Deliver a dynamic and engaging presentation, tailored to your audience and objectives.
- Q&A Session: Erica will often include a Q&A session to interact with the audience and address specific questions or topics of interest.
- Post-Event Follow-Up:
- Feedback: After the event, Erica will follow up to gather feedback and discuss any further opportunities for collaboration or additional services.
Ready to inspire and educate your audience with Erica Haferkamp’s expertise? Contact us today to start the booking process and ensure your event is a success. Whether you need a keynote speaker, workshop leader, or panelist, Erica’s engaging and insightful presentations will leave a lasting impact on your audience.
What is the timeline for completing a design project?
The timeline for completing a design project with Erica Haferkamp depends on the complexity and scope of the project. However, here are general timelines for some of the most common design projects:
- Custom Logo Design
- Timeline: 1-2 weeks
- Process: Includes initial consultation, concept creation, one revision round, and final delivery of logo files.
- Business Card Design
- Timeline: 1 week
- Process: Involves initial consultation, design creation, revisions, and final delivery of print-ready files.
- Brochure and Flyer Design
- Brochures (Tri-Fold): 2-3 weeks
- Flyers (Single-Sided): 1-2 weeks
- Flyers (Double-Sided): 2-3 weeks
- Process: Includes consultation, design creation, content development, revisions, and final delivery of print-ready files.
- Custom Signs and Banners
- Small Sign/Banner: 1-2 weeks
- Medium Sign/Banner: 2-3 weeks
- Large Sign/Banner: 3-4 weeks
- Process: Involves consultation, design creation, material selection, revisions, and final delivery of print-ready files.
- Trade Show Displays
- Standard Display: 3-4 weeks
- Complex Display: 4-6 weeks
- Process: Includes consultation, design creation, content development, revisions, and final delivery of print-ready files.
- Letterhead and Envelope Design
- Timeline: 1-2 weeks
- Process: Includes initial consultation, design creation, revisions, and final delivery of print-ready files.
- Posters
- Small Poster: 1 week
- Large Poster: 2 weeks
- Process: Involves consultation, design creation, revisions, and final delivery of print-ready files.
- Booklets and Catalogs
- Simple Booklet/Catalog (Up to 8 Pages): 4-6 weeks
- Complex Booklet/Catalog (8-16 Pages): 6-8 weeks
- Process: Includes consultation, design creation, content development, revisions, and final delivery of print-ready files.
- Menus
- Single Page Menu: 1-2 weeks
- Multi-Page Menu: 2-4 weeks
- Process: Involves consultation, design creation, content development, revisions, and final delivery of print-ready files.
- Invitations and Announcements
- Standard Invitation/Announcement: 1 week
- Complex Invitation/Announcement: 1-2 weeks
- Process: Includes consultation, design creation, revisions, and final delivery of print-ready files.
- Labels and Stickers
- Standard Label/Sticker: 1 week
- Complex Label/Sticker: 1-2 weeks
- Process: Involves consultation, design creation, revisions, and final delivery of print-ready files.
- Presentation Folders
- Timeline: 2-3 weeks
- Process: Includes consultation, design creation, revisions, and final delivery of print-ready files.
Factors Affecting Timelines
- Project Scope: Larger or more complex projects may require additional time for design and revisions.
- Client Feedback: Prompt and clear feedback from the client can help expedite the process.
- Revisions: The number of revision rounds can affect the overall timeline.
- Additional Services: Adding services such as content development or social media graphics may extend the project timeline.
Get Started
To get a more accurate timeline for your specific project, contact Erica Haferkamp today to discuss your design needs. Erica is committed to delivering high-quality results within a reasonable timeframe, ensuring your project is completed on schedule and to your satisfaction.
Do you offer printing services for the designs you create?
Yes, Erica Haferkamp, through DARE Print & Sign Co., offers comprehensive printing services for the designs we create. This ensures a seamless transition from design to print, maintaining the highest quality and consistency for your marketing materials. Here are some of the printing services we provide:
- Business Cards
- High-Quality Printing: We offer premium business cards with various finishes, including matte, gloss, and foil stamping.
- Quantity Options: Choose from different quantities to suit your needs, starting from 100 cards.
- Brochures and Flyers
- Professional Print Quality: Our brochures and flyers are printed on high-quality paper with vibrant colors and crisp images.
- Customization: Options for tri-fold, bi-fold, and single or double-sided flyers.
- Quantities: Flexible quantity options to match your promotional needs.
- Custom Signs and Banners
- Durable Materials: We print on durable, weather-resistant materials suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
- Custom Sizes: Available in various sizes to fit your specific requirements.
- High-Resolution Printing: Ensuring clear and impactful visuals.
- Trade Show Displays
- Premium Displays: Our trade show displays are printed on high-quality materials, designed to be both attractive and durable.
- Modular Components: Flexible and easy-to-assemble components for repeated use.
- Letterhead and Envelopes
- Consistent Branding: Custom-printed letterheads and envelopes that reflect your brand’s identity.
- High-Quality Paper: Printed on premium paper for a professional look and feel.
- Posters
- Vibrant Prints: High-resolution posters printed on premium paper.
- Various Sizes: Custom sizes available to meet your specific needs.
- Booklets and Catalogs
- Professional Binding: High-quality booklets and catalogs with professional binding options.
- Full-Color Printing: Crisp and vibrant full-color prints.
- Menus
- Durable Prints: Menus printed on durable, high-quality materials.
- Customization: Single-page and multi-page options available.
- Invitations and Announcements
- Elegant Designs: Beautifully printed invitations and announcements on premium cardstock.
- Customization: Options for standard and complex designs.
- Labels and Stickers
- High-Quality Adhesives: Durable labels and stickers with high-quality adhesive backing.
- Custom Shapes and Sizes: Tailored to your specific needs.
- Presentation Folders
- Professional Quality: Custom-printed presentation folders with high-quality finishes.
- Brand Consistency: Ensuring your brand’s identity is reflected in every detail.
Why Choose DARE Print & Sign Co.?
- Seamless Integration
From design to print, we ensure a smooth process with consistent quality. - High-Quality Materials
We use premium materials for all our print products to ensure durability and a professional appearance. - Custom Solutions
Tailored printing solutions to meet your unique needs and specifications. - Experienced Team
Our team, led by Erica Haferkamp, brings over two decades of expertise in design and print marketing.
Get Started
Ready to bring your designs to life with high-quality printing services? Contact DARE Print & Sign Co. today to discuss your printing needs and discover how we can help you create impactful marketing materials that stand out.
How can I get a quote for a custom design project?
Getting a quote for a custom design project with Erica Haferkamp is easy and straightforward. Here’s how you can request a quote:
- Contact Us:
- Email: Send an email to erica@sagentic.com
- Phone: Call me at Sagentic Web Design - (719) 881-0098 or DARE Print & Sign Co. (719) 270-1008
- Contact Form: Fill out the contact form on our website with your project details.
- Provide Project Details:
- Project Description: Give a brief overview of your project, including the type of design work you need (e.g., logo design, brochure, business cards).
- Objectives: Outline the goals you want to achieve with this project.
- Specifications: Include any specific requirements, such as size, color scheme, and branding guidelines.
- Deadline: Mention your preferred timeline for project completion.
- Consultation:
- Schedule a Meeting: We’ll set up a consultation to discuss your project in more detail. This can be done via phone, video call, or in-person meeting.
- Clarify Requirements: During the consultation, we’ll ask questions to better understand your needs and expectations. This helps us provide an accurate quote.
- Customized Quote:
- Detailed Estimate: Based on the information gathered, we’ll provide you with a detailed quote. This will include the cost for design services, an estimated timeline, and any additional services you may need.
- Flexible Options: If your project has multiple components or phases, we can break down the quote into manageable parts.
- Review and Approval:
- Review the Quote: Take your time to review the quote and ask any questions you may have.
- Approval: Once you’re satisfied with the quote, approve it to move forward with the project.
- Project Kickoff:
- Initial Payment: Payment up front for the project or an initial deposit will be required. I will send you an invoice by email that you can pay online.
- Project Start: We’ll begin working on your project, keeping you updated throughout the process to ensure everything meets your expectations.
With over 20 years of experience in graphic design and marketing, Erica Haferkamp brings expertise, creativity, and a client-centric approach to every project. Whether you need a single design or a comprehensive branding package, Erica is dedicated to delivering high-quality results that drive your business success.
Ready to request a quote for your custom design project? Contact us today to discuss your needs and discover how Erica Haferkamp can help bring your vision to life. Let us provide you with a tailored solution that meets your goals and exceeds your expectations.
What industries do you specialize in for your design and marketing services?
Erica Haferkamp specializes in providing design and marketing services to a diverse range of industries. With over 20 years of experience, Erica has developed expertise in understanding the unique needs and challenges of various sectors, ensuring tailored solutions that drive success. Here are some of the key industries we specialize in:
- Small Businesses
Tailored branding and marketing strategies to help local businesses establish a strong presence and compete effectively in their markets. - Non-Profit Organizations
Creating impactful designs and marketing campaigns that highlight the mission and goals of non-profits, helping them to increase awareness and support. - Medical and Dental Practices
Designing professional logos, marketing materials, and websites that build trust and credibility, attracting and retaining patients. - Restaurants and Hospitality
Developing visually appealing menus, promotional materials, and digital marketing strategies that enhance the dining experience and drive customer engagement. - Real Estate and Property Management
Crafting compelling brochures, flyers, and websites that showcase properties and services, helping agents and property managers to effectively market their listings. - Retail and E-commerce
Creating cohesive branding and marketing materials that attract customers and boost sales, both in-store and online. - Education and Training
Designing educational materials, brochures, and digital content that engage students and promote educational programs and institutions. - Technology and Startups
Building modern, innovative branding and digital marketing solutions that help tech companies and startups to stand out in a competitive market. - Construction and Home Improvement
Developing marketing materials and digital strategies that highlight the quality and reliability of construction and home improvement services. - Events and Entertainment
Crafting eye-catching promotional materials, event branding, and digital marketing campaigns that drive attendance and engagement.
Erica’s extensive experience across various industries allows her to understand and address the specific needs of each sector. She combines creative design with strategic marketing insights to deliver solutions that resonate with your target audience and achieve your business goals.
Ready to elevate your brand with expert design and marketing services? Contact Erica Haferkamp today to discuss your industry-specific needs and discover how we can help you succeed. Let us create a tailored solution that drives results and enhances your brand’s presence.