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Design & Web · 3 min read

What makes a good logo for a small business

Simple rules that help your logo work on a signboard and a phone screen.

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What makes a good logo for a small business — Design & Web guide by Cyber Kenya
  • Keep it simple. It should still be clear when tiny on a WhatsApp profile picture.
  • Two colours are usually enough.
  • Make sure the name is readable.
  • Avoid copying big brands — it hurts trust.
  • Test it in black and white.

Your logo doesn't need to explain everything you do. It needs to be recognisable.