Michael Jurkash knows South Austin, and the people who work with him get the benefit of that knowledge along with a warm, attentive approach to buying and selling a home. When he decided it was time for a marketing upgrade, the brand carrying his business did not show any of it. It looked like most of the agents in a busy market, and it said little about the neighborhood he loves or the way he works.
That gap costs a local expert something. Homeowners choosing an agent are handing over one of the largest decisions of their lives, and they decide quickly whether this person gets their house, their street, and them. A generic look gives them nothing to hold onto, and referrals depend on being remembered.
We started with how South Austin feels and how Michael talks about his work, and we built the visual identity and website around that hip, laid-back character. The language on the site reflects the way he describes his process, more personal, more authentic, more Austin, and it lays out the seller consultation, home branding, and coordinated selling and buying he offers. From there we created a lead magnet to show his expertise and grow his email list, along with branded stationery for thanking clients and cultivating referrals, and signage to carry the brand into the neighborhood.
Today Michael has a brand that looks and sounds like South Austin and like him. His website explains how he works before anyone picks up the phone, his guide gives visitors a reason to stay in touch, and his stationery keeps clients feeling thanked long after closing day. Michael is ready to take his business further with a brand that can keep up with him.