Logo is the brand or identity of your website. A cool professional logo build the credibility as well as can stick in the reader’s mind for a long time. There are a lot of options and cost variations while designing one for your website. The more you are willing to invest, the more professional logo you can expect for your site. Here goes the 4 ways to build a logo.
How to Get a Professional Logo for Website
1. Create your own Logo
- Costs: $0
- Quality of Logo: Varies on your creativity and skill
- Concepts Variety: creative
If you are a designer, then you can design your own logo without spending a single buck. The quality of the logo will depend on your creativity. If you are not a designer or do not have experience in designing professional logo, then you can create one from CoolText or LogoInstant with lots of variations. I earlier made some cool free logos using CoolText for my other sites, so you can also check it out. Moreover each logos are further customizable.
2. Prebuilt Logo
- Costs: $50-$200
- Quality of Logo: Average
- Concepts Variety: Average
You can buy a logo that have pre-built earlier. Just choose a logo and provide your website name and tagline and the logo will be customized for you. Then you can purchase the logo with the pre-specified price. You can check for one from LogoMaid, LogoLabs or Template Monster.
3. Logo Contest
- Costs: $300-$500
- Quality of Logo: Professional
- Concepts Variety: Huge
In logo contest, you offer a contest for designing your logo with the prize money and all the interest designers will submit their designs. Then you will choose the best one and select a winner. Some cool sites for logo contest are: 99designs, LogoMyWay, LogoDesignGuru.
4. Hire Designer
- Costs: $100-$3000
- Quality of Logo: Average
- Concepts Variety: Average
The final and ultimate option is to hire a designer to build the logo of your website. You can search for a good designer locally or can hire it online from sites like LogoBee or LogoDesignWorks. Also you can search on freelancing sites like Odesk, Freelancer, Elance etc.
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I’ve just checked LogoInstanct. looks ok. For a tiny companies with a huge ambitions it’ll go))) but you are right, when you have a serious company you need to spend money…
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That’s true Evan. Since logo is the identity some investment should worth the price.
Hi.
Does people really pay to get a Logo these days?
Its awkward !!
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Since logo represents a brand, so professional business and business blogging sites are investing huge money on this.