Brand strategy, messaging, identity, and website design for authors, consultants, coaches, speakers, educators, and people building businesses around what they know.
There's often a gap between the business you see in your head and the brand the world experiences. We work with you to translate that vision into something your dream clients can experience, understand and want to be a part of.
Your credentials and experience matter, but they aren't the whole story. We look at the ideas, beliefs, and perspectives behind your work to find what makes your approach worth paying attention to. Because there's a difference between telling people what you've accomplished and giving them a reason to care.
A book, a podcast, a speaking engagement, a new offer. When your business has a lot of moving parts, it's easy for each one to start feeling like its own little brand. We create a foundation that brings everything together while giving each part enough room to have its own personality.
The things you want to be known for today might look different five years from now. We build brands around a clear point of view, not a single title, service, or offer, so you can explore new ideas without reinventing yourself every time.
Early Object is a Minneapolis-based design studio working with ambitious founders to bring their vision to life in a brand experience that creates momentum and makes growth feel inevitable.
We start by identifying which parts of your personality and perspective matter to the business, rather than turning every detail about you into a brand attribute. The goal is to create something that feels personal and recognizable while keeping the focus on the value you bring to your audience.
Often, yes. We'll look at how your different offerings relate and whether they make sense under one identity. From there, we can create a structure that feels connected without forcing every project to look or sound exactly the same.
You don't need to have that answer before we start. Our strategy process is designed to help you work through those questions, identify where your expertise and interests overlap, and establish a direction that makes sense for your business.
You bet! We can design a website that brings those different parts of your business together and makes them easy to explore. Website design is available as part of a larger branding engagement or as a next phase for brands we've already created.
I've been through several brands for my different businesses, and I've never had someone just 'get it' like Monica does."
I am obsessed with how well Monica captured my personality and design vision. She made the process easy and so enjoyable."
Monica has an incredible ability to listen deeply, understand your vision even beyond what you can articulate, and bring it to life in a way that feels so authentic and empowering.”
Working with Early Object was easiest the best decision I made for my new Business."
“Working with Monica has been absolutely amazing. We are in love with our brand and packaging and so proud to see it on shelves nationwide. The process was so fun and collaborative!"
