The Brand Forge
Strategy, Story, and Design for the Modern Brand
In a world full of noise, your brand is your signal.
Whether you're launching a new business, revitalizing a nonprofit, or finally tired of hiding behind a DIY logo, The Brand Forge delivers the clarity, strategy, and inspiration you need to build a brand that actually means something.
Creative strategist and founder of BlackForge, Joe Shephard, walks you through the exact process his studio uses to help real businesses go from overlooked to unforgettable. From discovery and voice to logo design, rollout, and evolution-this book gives you the tools, stories, and mindset to forge a brand that connects deeply and endures.
No jargon. No fluff. Just proven methods, creative insight, and the motivation to finally build what lasts.