Canonical webpage: https://8gnc.io/locations/richardson # Brand strategy, design and marketing in Richardson. Richardson is our home base. We bring a useful direction to brand, website and marketing work, then help the people responsible for it use the files, systems and decisions after handoff. [Start a conversation with 8gnc](https://8gnc.io/brand-therapy?intent=conversation#brand-therapy)[See relevant work →](https://8gnc.io/locations/richardson#relevant-work) ![Richardson’s CityLine streetscape, with brick and glass buildings](https://8gnc.io/images/locations/richardson-editorial-v1.webp) ## Build around the people using it. For a local association, service business or growing team, a useful website should reduce repeated explanations. Identify the questions visitors ask, the action they need to take and who maintains the information when it changes. A familiar business may need practical delivery more than a dramatic reinvention: consistent materials, a clearer website, working inquiries or a better way to onboard customers and staff. Scope the work around that need. Meet with the people who will run the result, not only the person approving the design. Test common tasks and include training, usable templates and account access. A local relationship helps when the decisions depend on how the team works in person. Richardson’s economic-development team provides expansion and relocation support covering areas including The Innovation Quarter, The CORE District and CityLine. Those resources complement business planning; our work focuses on how the business communicates and follows through. [Richardson expansion and relocation resources →](https://richardsoneconomicdevelopment.com/expansion-relocation/) ## Relevant work. Examples from our Richardson-based team. Relevance to your project does not imply a client location. ## RHSA Richardson Homeschool Association’s identity and website connect family information, events and the next step. A relevant local example of a system that needs to stay useful for its community. [View the project](https://8gnc.io/work/rhsa) ![RHSA website shown on desktop and mobile.](https://8gnc.io/images/identity-review/website-showcases/rhsa-devices.webp) ![RHSA: Tuesday shirt](https://8gnc.io/images/identity-review/approved-portraits-r3/RHSA-G05.webp) ![RHSA: Pattern — a practical welcome folder](https://8gnc.io/images/identity-review/approved-portraits-r3/RHSA-G07.webp) ## Meraki Head Spa Meraki’s identity and treatment-room atmosphere carried into website and booking work. Relevant to service businesses; presented as portfolio work rather than a Richardson client-location claim. [View the project](https://8gnc.io/work/meraki-head-spa) ![Meraki Head Spa website shown on desktop and mobile.](https://8gnc.io/images/identity-review/website-showcases/meraki-devices.webp) ![Meraki Head Spa: A quieter touch](https://8gnc.io/images/identity-review/approved-portraits-r3/ME-G02.webp) ![Meraki Head Spa: The material palette](https://8gnc.io/images/identity-review/approved-portraits-r3/ME-G04.webp) Hero video production and launch campaign social content in partnership with Produced by Chi. ## Make the handoff part of the build. Agree who updates the website, uses the templates and responds to inquiries. Delivery can include documented decisions, editable files and practical training. Training and handoff help are scoped to the people receiving the work. If HubSpot is part of the next step, decide which contact information, workflow and review your team needs. Michael’s experience includes 50+ implementations, but an existing CRM repair is a different scope from adding a website form. Ongoing care is agreed separately. [Explore HubSpot work →](https://8gnc.io/hubspot) [How we work together →](https://8gnc.io/how-we-work) ## Texas, city by city. One agency, based in Richardson. Different starting points for the work. 1. [Dallas](https://8gnc.io/locations/dallas)Service areaBranding, identity and business repositioning. 2. [Fort Worth](https://8gnc.io/locations/fort-worth)Service areaB2B websites, inquiry paths and supporting brand work. 3. [Richardson](https://8gnc.io/locations/richardson)HeadquartersOur headquarters. Practical delivery and team handoff. 4. [Houston](https://8gnc.io/locations/houston)Service areaBrand strategy, launches and remote delivery. ## Richardson, answered. Is Richardson the actual headquarters? Yes. 8gnc is headquartered in Richardson. Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston are service areas, not additional office locations. Can we start with a small, defined project? Yes. Bring the work you know you need. We agree the inputs, deliverables, review points and handoff. Brand Therapy is optional when you need help deciding what to address. Does the project include training? Training and handoff are scoped around the people who will use the work. Agree which tasks they need to perform and what files, access and guidance they should receive. Do you support community organizations? Yes. We work with nonprofits and associations as well as businesses. Clarify the audience, membership or inquiry process, internal capacity and maintenance responsibilities before the build. ## Useful reading. - Do you need a rebrand?Twelve honest signals. Check the ones that sound like you — the pattern tells you whether it's a refresh, a rebrand, or just fixes.[Read the article](https://8gnc.io/rebrand-checklist) - How much does branding cost?Most small and mid-size businesses pay between $5,000 and $80,000 for professional branding in 2026. Freelancers run cheaper. Big agencies run 10x. The spread comes down to four levers, and every one of them is knowable before you sign.[Read the article](https://8gnc.io/how-much-does-branding-cost) - What is an agentic website?AI-assisted research can help identify useful website changes. People decide what to make, review the work and approve publication. Ongoing work is agreed separately.[Read the article](https://8gnc.io/what-is-an-agentic-website) ## Bring the project. Or the question. Tell us what needs to change. We’ll agree the work, responsibilities and a useful next step. [Start a conversation with 8gnc](https://8gnc.io/brand-therapy?intent=conversation#brand-therapy)