Graphic Design, Branding & Identity Design
Building visual brands and creating unique customer interactions
Visualize your core
Saco Design's visual experts will breathe new life into your brand. From essential corporate elements like logos and letter heads to the subtle influences of color, form and photography on the web, we have the skills to convey your business persona. Our e-business consulting ensures that identity design is forward-thinking and market-focused.
Beyond identity lies interaction
The true power of the web lies not in repeating your brand, but in extending your business into new customer interactions. Saco Design understands that a web site is PR to the max- not a static catalog but instead a proxy salesperson and customer service specialist. Our holistic design includes copywriting, content organization and priority assessment, and maximized productivity in customer interactions.
All Play Launches Calendar-Driven Web Site
Posted on 03/18/2009 at 02:00 pm
Project Goals
Make it easy for members and patrons to see what activities are being offered. Use calendar/event functionality to provide in-house control over activity scheduling. Support the All Play Family Activity Center brand through logo design, custom web site design and graphic design.
Target Audience
- All Play Members - Being an All Play member gets you access to any class/activity you choose to attend. We wanted to provide members with up-to-the-minute scheduling and news.
New Website for Industrial Automation Supply
Posted on 02/27/2009 at 10:35 am
Noticing the trend of distributors and vendors increasingly marketing their products and services online, Industrial Automation Supply (IAS) has committed to an online marketing strategy. The first step is to redesign and launch the current IAS web site. Then, IAS will focus on SEO and internet marketing.
Project Goals
Create an intuitive web site structure that hides the complexity of IAS' vast product lines. Use the existing logo and color scheme to produce a new online corporate brand while not alienating current customers. Saco Design was also tasked with improving search engine rankings through targeted copy writing and SEO programming.
Rebranded Web Site Goes Live
Posted on 12/01/2008 at 11:13 am

In order for drsiegel.com to work for Dr. Granger, we needed to remove all reference to Dr. Siegel (sorry Marty!). This may sound simple but it is actually quite involved. Plus, this project was high stakes. We didn't want to lose any search engine rankings, page rank or site traffic.
Project Goals
- Maintain excellent search engine rankings (SERPs)
Logo Designed for New Gym at Southern Maine SportsZone
Posted on 09/10/2008 at 08:43 am
Southern Maine SportsZone is opening a new gym at their facility in Saco, Maine. Dubbed 24/7 Fitness, the gym will be open 24 hours a day. Members will be given key access and able to come and go at anytime. SMSZ wanted a logo that emphasized the "round-the-clock" access and the energy associated with athletic endeavors.
New Look, New Site, New Image
Posted on 04/09/2008 at 07:30 am
Southern Maine SportsZone was created after Howard Sports in Saco, Maine decided to cease operations. Using the same facilities, but wanting to break completely from Howard Sports, Southern Maine Sportszone contracted with Saco Design to create a new corporate identity and brand.
Project Goals
Create a new logo and re-purpose the existing web site. Saco Design needed to create a new logo for SMSZ based on the client's demands. Saco Design also needed to update the look and feel of the existing web site (howardsports.com) and transform it into Southern Maine SportsZone. In addition, all content and copy needed to be updated from Howard Sports to SMSZ (including images, promotions, schedules, etc.). Saco Design also upgraded the website to its newest version of Site Avenger.
Speed-Mat Launches v2.0 Web Site
Posted on 10/01/2006 at 03:00 pm
After years of website growth and success, it became necessary to re-design and re-focus their web site. We proceeded with an evolution to Speed-mat.com version 2.0, incorporating over 2 years of knowledge gained marketing and updating speed-mat.com.
Project Goals
Create a robust, attractive site utilizing a flexible layout and full database support. Re-work the homepage and user interface to help focus visitor attention on specific market segments for mat cutting. Bring the entire site to the v2.0 platform while further optimizing for search engines and customer conversions.
New Dental Web Site Launched
Posted on 09/14/2006 at 11:50 am
Project Goals
Design and create a flexible site under a deadline. Utilize a streamlined template and CSS for inherent SEO. Launch site in time for a move of Dr. Brown's office.
Target Audience
- Local New Hampshire and Maine residents looking for a dental practice.
- Current patients of Marc Brown looking to stay up-to-date.
Maine Small Business Launches Website - massageorthopedic.com
Posted on 09/04/2006 at 11:56 am
Project Goals
Combining soothing tones and a usable interface, the website must be helpful, utilizing strong content to attract search engines and customers. Allan Drew also required interactive elements to reach out to patients, and editorial controls to update the site.
Target Audience
- People of all ages who have pain related to muscles and tendons
RossPowersFoundation.org Goes Big Time
Posted on 03/16/2005 at 01:30 pm
Project Goals
- Redesign the visual impact of the website
- Update and brand the Grant Application
- Utilize more interaction in the navigation of the site
S.D. Services
Landmark Maine Restaurant Launches Tasty New Web Design
Posted on 08/31/2004 at 06:55 am

Project Goals:
- Convey Slates' existing identity through web graphics and style
- Begin with a few simple and effective pages to attract internet traffic
- Custom database for concert listings and online calendar
S.D. Services:
- Graphic Design- graphic manipulation, visual style
Good Ol' Maine Humah Website Launched
Posted on 03/25/2004 at 05:23 pm
Project Goals:
- Utilize keyword and competitive analysis to draw more web traffic
- Sell Gary's speaking engagements through information and laughter
- Create an online identity through photos and style to promote Gary's approach to humor and wellness
S.D. Services:
- E-Business Consulting- marketing feasibility, keywords and competitive analysis
Redesigned Web Site for Speed-Mat, Inc.
Posted on 10/10/2003 at 10:43 am
Client Background
Speed-Mat is the world-renowned maker of the Esterly Mat Cutter system, and has been a client of Saco Design from our very inception. We have worked extensively to grow their website to compete in a mature and global market. After years of website growth and success, it became necessary to re-design and re-focus their web site. We proceded with an evolution to Speed-mat.com version 2.0, incorporating over 2 years of knowledge gained marketing and updating speed-mat.com.
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Saco Design provides custom e-business solutions to small- and medium-sized organizations. We will take your corporate image to the next level, initiate or redesign your online presence, extend the success of technology within your business, and initiate marketing and branding efforts.
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