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Matcha Design Adds Four More Davey Awards to its Collection in 2022
Davey Awards recognize small shop owners with undeniable creativity. This year, creative full-service agency Matcha Design was honored with four silver awards. The honor of a Davey Award is given to small businesses with a big impact throughout the nation. Named after...
Managing Social Media Trolls As A Solopreneur
It’s a tough world out there for a small business. Sometimes, you find yourself in a position where it feels like the only thing standing between you and success or failure is a Yelp review. If you are a solopreneur and you find yourself checking your business’s...
Finding Joy in Running a Business
With burnout and worker dissatisfaction rising, there’s been a recent wave of people quitting their jobs to become small business owners. You set your own schedule, don’t spend the day getting ordered around, and get to make a living doing what you love. What’s not to...
Matcha Design Crowned the Best of Oklahoma Award by UpCity
UpCity uses proprietary algorithms to measure company credibility and trustworthiness. They recently honored Matcha Design, a full-service creative agency, with the Best of Oklahoma Award. Over 50,000 provider profiles are listed on UpCity, highlighting nearly 40 data...
Matcha Design Named One of Tulsa’s Top Web Developers in 2022
Seattle-based Expertise specializes in helping people find experts in their community. They recently named Matcha Design, a full-service creative and graphic design agency, one of the best web developers in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Expertise carefully reviewed 62 web design...
Overcoming Obstacles While Maintaining Integrity
Challenges abound for entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurship can easily be one of the most complex and time-consuming ventures. However, instituting essential practices, planning, and maintaining your integrity can make your business one of the best decisions of your life....
5 Steps to Publishing Android Apps
Like anything worthwhile, publishing an Android app takes a lot of time, work, and dedication. That said, it’s a great way to get your big ideas out there, especially if your idea can help solve the problems that many of us face. Read on for five steps you can take to...
The Seven Rules Of Poster Design
You’re presenting at a conference, advertising a car wash, or telling the world about your one-woman show. In any case, you need a poster. At Matcha Design, our team is renowned for creating fantastic posters for a variety of events. Often, companies and individuals...
Choosing Touch Events
When you are developing a smartphone app, there are so many things you have to keep in mind. Simultaneously, you have to make design decisions and user-experience decisions. You need to create elegant interfaces that work smoothly and convey the personality of your...
Is Traditional Marketing a Waste of Money?
Every business needs some form of marketing to generate new customers and sales. Of course, you can’t go outside your home or go online without seeing some company’s advertisement, but which is better for your business’s growth and budget? Digital marketing supersedes...
Beating The Great Resignation
In the first week of 2022, statistics surfaced that proved something most people already knew: record-high numbers of Americans are quitting their jobs. While it is obvious that this trend was caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, many business owners are baffled by the...
The Importance of Being Authentic
It’s just so easy to overthink business and marketing. When we envision our ideal business, we think extensively about our packaging design, which marketing will endorse our products, and our next ten business steps. If this sounds like you, it’s time for you to stop...
The Seven Rules Of Poster Design
You’re presenting at a conference, advertising a car wash, or telling the world about your one-woman show. In any case, you need a poster. At Matcha Design, our team is renowned for creating fantastic posters for a variety of events. Often, companies and individuals...
Choosing Touch Events
When you are developing a smartphone app, there are so many things you have to keep in mind. Simultaneously, you have to make design decisions and user-experience decisions. You need to create elegant interfaces that work smoothly and convey the personality of your...
Is Traditional Marketing a Waste of Money?
Every business needs some form of marketing to generate new customers and sales. Of course, you can’t go outside your home or go online without seeing some company’s advertisement, but which is better for your business’s growth and budget? Digital marketing supersedes...
Beating The Great Resignation
In the first week of 2022, statistics surfaced that proved something most people already knew: record-high numbers of Americans are quitting their jobs. While it is obvious that this trend was caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, many business owners are baffled by the...
The Importance of Being Authentic
It’s just so easy to overthink business and marketing. When we envision our ideal business, we think extensively about our packaging design, which marketing will endorse our products, and our next ten business steps. If this sounds like you, it’s time for you to stop...
The 5 Trails of Successful UX
If you’re a business owner who doesn’t specialize in design, it can be difficult to identify what a good user experience (UX) should look like. However, the last thing you want to do is fund a major design project and then find out that the functionality is lacking,...
10 Most Creative Entrepreneurs in Canada
Imagine an entrepreneur. Perhaps you imagine a young man in a crisp suit receiving his MBA. In fact, that image does not represent many of the greatest entrepreneurs. The entrepreneurial spirit comes in all shapes, sizes, and nationalities. Today, let’s explore the 10...
How to Design a Transcendent Experience?
You have probably heard your colleagues talking about businesses who create transcendent experiences. Maybe you wonder what exactly this vague term entails or maybe you understand the concept, but it sounds expensive. In this article, we want to show you how designing...
Amazon Fire HD
Amazon released the first Kindle Fire in 2011. The Kindle Fire revolutionized the e-reader industry because it ran a heavily modified version of the Android operating system, and was designed to deliver Amazon and Web content quickly and conveniently to the user. An...
Working On The Go! Free Tools Improve Your Remote Work Game
At Matcha Design we liked working remotely, even before the Covid-19 pandemic. It allows us to collaborate quickly and efficiently with our staff, local clients and those clients not so close (Canada, for example). Our computers, tablets, and phones allow us to...
What Makes A Great Logo?
Plus Three Things a Great Logo Can Do For You If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a well-crafted logo is worth a million. Logos are usually the first chance your company has to make an impression on a customer, which means that a strong logo can literally be...
Google Photos and Small Business
On May 28th, 2015, Google launched Google Photos - the newest member of the Google family of web apps. Although there are many other photo-sharing apps available that sprung up before and after Google Photos, Google Photos remains the most popular. Stacking Up Against...
More Than an Office Dog
At Matcha Design we are known for our award winning design projects and creative vision excellence. However, there is one key Matcha Design team member we have not yet introduced and would be a travesty not to highlight. We are pleased to officially introduce Pancake,...
FEDEL Music Photo Shoot with Matcha Design
This week Matcha Design had the opportunity to shoot press photos for FEDEL, an Oklahoma based Christian Hip-Hop artist. We needed to capture simple, yet engaging photos for the FEDEL to use for tour posters, social media, press opportunities and other collateral. We...
Matcha Design Partners with MidFirst Backyard Bowl for 2012 Stadium Animation
Tulsa, OK - August 31, 2012 - If you spend any time in Oklahoma you quickly realize football is king, and there are intense rivalries in both college and high school arenas. Jenks and Union high school athletes take the field every year in the MidFirst Backyard Bowl...
BlueSpeed Finds a New Face
Tulsa, OK - August 29, 2012 - Blue Speed LLC is one of the leading providers of home and commercial automation and lighting control design in Tulsa and northeast Oklahoma. The wanted to take their brand to the next level and reflect their passion for combining...
Matcha Design Produces Tulsa Marriage and Family Website and Logo
Tulsa, OK - August 24, 2012 - Matcha Design is excited to announce RestoringMarriageandFamily.com, an online hub for marriage tips, helpful relationship videos, local marriage seminars, and appointment reservations for Brittain Keifer, Licenced Marriage and Family...
Chris Lo Invited to Judge 2012 W³ Awards
Tulsa, OK - July 27, 2012 - Chris Lo, President & CEO of visionary design firm Matcha Design, has been invited to serve on the judging panel for the 2012 W³ Awards in the categories of website, online marketing, mobile and video. “I am so honored to be a part of...
Matcha Design Produces Stadium Animation for the MidFirst Bank Sponsored Backyard Bowl
For nearly two decades, the Backyard Bowl has been an annual tradition for glory and bragging rights between the top 2 high school teams - Jenks and Union. Matcha Design is creating a Full HD Animation for MidFirst Bank, the official sponsor of the Backyard Bowl, to...
Matcha Design Photography Coverage for 9/11 National Day of Service and Remembrance
To commemorate the upcoming 10th anniversary, Matcha Design will be a part of the 9/11 National Day of Service and Remembrance to provide photography coverage for the Asbury United Methodist Church, Tulsa Oklahoma. Asbury is planning to mobilize over 1500 volunteers...
Rhema Bible Church Christmas Lights Extravaganza!
Since 1982, the Rhema Christmas Lights Display has become a main attraction for folks around Tulsa and Oklahoma every year. James Shelby, the creator and supervisor of the electrical department of Rhema, orchestrates this amazing project year after year and the size...
Launching of the New Nian En Church Introduction Video
Matcha Design is excited to announce the new introduction video for Nian En Church, a Chinese evangelical church, located in Hong Kong. We have done many videos for churches in the United States in the past, but this is the first one we have done for a client in...
Matcha Design Awarded 5 Distinctions At The 2016 International Davey Awards
Tulsa, OK – Matcha Design, a full-service digital design and website development company based out of Tulsa, Oklahoma, this week announced they have won five distinct awards at this year’s International Davey Awards, a worldwide event designed to honor the...
UpCity Selects Matcha Design as One of Tulsa’s Best Web Designers
Matcha Design, a renowned web design and full-service creative agency, has been named one of the best web design firms in Tulsa by UpCity! The recognition was announced following the release of UpCity’s new Top Local Agency marketplace. UpCity selected Matcha Design...
Matcha Design Named One of Tulsa’s Top 20 Best Web Designers by Expertise
Matcha Design, a full-service graphic design and creative agency, has been hand-picked as one of the 20 best web designers in Tulsa. The recognition comes from Expertise, a Seattle-based company that specializes in connecting people with experts in their community....
Matcha Design Wins DesignFirms Award For Southern Hills Baptist Church Website
Matcha Design, a full-service graphic design and brand cultivation agency with a commitment to innovation and creativity in the logo and web design process, this week announced they have won a DesignFirms Award for their creation of the Southern Hills Baptist Church’s...
Matcha Design Wins 10 Awards at the 2016 Communicator Awards
Matcha Design, a full-service graphic design and brand cultivation agency with a flair for unique and eye-catching logo and web design, this year, for the seventh year in a row, took home a plethora of awards from the Communicator Awards. Recognized for their...
Matcha Design Wins Silver at the 2015 W3 Awards
Prestigious awards were once again given at the recently held 2015 W3 Awards that was powered, sanctioned and judged by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts (AIVA.) Regarded as an award platform where creative excellence on the web as well as the people behind...
Matcha Design Bags Four Awards at the 2015 International Davey Awards
Oklahoma, USA, February 6, 2016 – About 4,000 entries were received for the 2015 Davey Awards – an international creative award focused exclusively on honoring outstanding creative work from the best small agencies worldwide. It is however worth mentioning that out of...
Matcha Design Wins Big at the 13th Annual Service Industry Advertising Awards
Awards and trophies need no introduction. Loads of people who say they hate them would secretly love to win one. While many businesses struggle to collect just a few or none, for Matcha Design – an award winning design firm, it comes in multiples on a regular basis...
Matcha Design Leads the Pack with 11 New Communicator Awards
Matcha Design earned two Gold Awards of Excellence and nine Silver Awards of Distinction in the 21st Annual Communicator Awards competition by the Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts. "This is the sixth year in a row that Matcha Design received awards in the...
Matcha Design Receives Six DesignFirms Awards for 2015
Matcha Design recently collected six prestigious awards from DesignFirms in both their Web Design and Graphic Design categories. The DesignFirms™ awards showcase some of the best work on the web from designers and developers from around the world, elevating the...
Matcha Design Picks Up 15 at the 2014 Service Industry Advertising Awards
Matcha Design brought home 15 new awards at the 12th Annual Service Industry Advertising Awards (SIAA). "It's always a great honor to receive such overwhelming recognition," said Chris Lo, President of Matcha Design. "We like to think that putting our clients first is...
Matcha Design Ranks Second on BestWebFirms.com’s Top Ten List
Matcha Design was ranked second on BestWebFirms.com's January 2015 top ten list of best custom web design companies. BestWebFirms.com provides monthly rankings as a guide to find the best of the best internet marketing firms in the industry. "We are extremely excited...