Name: Murmur Creative
Address: 1300 SE Stark St #208, Portland, United States, OR, 97214, US
Telephone: 503-208-2990
Price range: $150 - $199
Rating: 4.9

Branding with Heart

At Murmur, we elevate and empower brands that share our passion for doing good. In this way, we nurture our values and grow our community. As partners, we explore the truths that live at the heart of an organization. As guides, we lead brands toward exciting discoveries, new opportunities, and transformative growth.

We are a B Corp and a socially proactive organization. We specialize in working with businesses in the food and beverage, healthy lifestyle, and social good spaces.

Min project size
$25,000+
Hourly rate
$150 - $199 / hr
Employees
10 - 49
Locations
Portland, OR
Year founded
Founded 2007

Service Lines

Branding: 25%
Packaging Design: 20%
Web Design: 20%
Logo: 10%
Print Design: 10%
Web Development: 10%
Corporate Photography: 5%

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Branding Focus

Corporate identity: 25%
Brand messaging: 20%
Brand strategy: 20%
Product branding: 20%
Naming: 15%

CMS Focus

WordPress CMS: 91%
Squarespace CMS: 9%

Frameworks and CMS

Other frameworks and CMS: 100%

Industries

Education: 10%
Hospitality & leisure: 10%
Non-profit: 10%
eCommerce: 10%
Arts, entertainment & music: 5%
Consumer products & services: 5%
Dental: 5%
Energy & natural resources: 5%
Financial services: 5%
Information technology: 5%
Legal: 5%
Legal Cannabis: 5%
Manufacturing: 5%
Medical: 5%
Real estate: 5%
Retail: 5%

Clients

Midmarket ($10M - $1B): 55%
Small Business (<$10M): 45%

Pricing Snapshot

Min. project size $25,000+

Avg. hourly rate $150 - $199 /hr

Rating for cost 4.8 /5

What Clients Have Said

Murmur Creative offers competitive pricing with projects ranging from $10,000 to $60,000, providing good value for cost. Clients highlight their flexibility and responsiveness, and the agency is noted for aligning with client budgets while delivering high-quality creative work.

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Most Common Project Size

$10,000 - $49,999 based on 10 reviews

< $10,000 $10,000 - $49,999 $50,000 - $199,999 > $200,000

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Murmur Creative Review Insights

Overall Review Rating

4.9

Quality 5.0
Schedule 4.7
Cost 4.8
Willing to Refer 5.0

Top Mentions

Review Highlights

Technical Expertise

Murmur Creative showcased strong technical expertise, particularly in web development, SEO, and e-commerce integration. Clients appreciated their proficiency in these areas, which contributed to effective and functional solutions.
Strong Project Management

Clients consistently praised Murmur Creative’s project management skills. They met deadlines, were responsive, and provided clear communication throughout projects. This ensured smooth collaboration and timely delivery.
Commitment to Client Success

Murmur Creative’s commitment to client success was evident in their proactive approach and willingness to go above and beyond. This included providing additional support and ensuring all client needs were met.
Attention to Detail

Clients highlighted Murmur Creative’s attention to detail, particularly in design and branding. This meticulous approach ensured high-quality outputs that aligned with client expectations and industry standards.
Flexibility and Adaptability

Murmur Creative demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in accommodating client needs and changes. This included adjusting timelines and processes to fit client requirements, ensuring successful project completion.
High Cost for Some Services

A few clients mentioned that some services, particularly web design, were priced higher than expected. While the quality justified the cost for many, budget constraints led some clients to seek alternative providers for certain services.

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Branding Logo Packaging Design
$10,000 to $49,999
Aug. - Dec. 2021

5.0

Quality: 5.0

Schedule: 5.0

Cost: 5.0

Willing to Refer: 5.0

"They met and exceeded all of my expectations."

Apr 29, 2023

Founder & Owner, Loblola

Jenna Bruxvoort

Other industries
Annapolis, Maryland
1-10 Employees
Online Review
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Murmur Creative provided branding services for a pet product company. The team refreshed the client's logo and created a new packaging design for their first dog toy.

Murmur Creative successfully delivered the project to the client's expectations. The team was highly communicative and responsive, always informing the client via email and virtual meetings. The client was delighted with the service provider's talent and values.

The client submitted this review online.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Founder/Owner of Loblola

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Loblola creates true-to-nature dog toys to reconnect dogs with the outdoors and instinctual play.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Murmur Creative to accomplish?

Branding
Packaging design
Logo refresh

SOLUTION

How did you find Murmur Creative?

Online Search

Why did you select Murmur Creative over others?

High ratings
Great culture fit
Company values aligned

What was the size of Murmur Creative’s team?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

We hired Murmur Creative to refresh our logo, help us define our branding, and design the packaging for our first dog toy, the Loblolly Pinecone Puzzle Toy.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Murmur provided us with several rounds of design ideas for the logo refresh and the packaging design.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

The entire team was incredibly responsive and communicated often whenever there were slight changes to the timeline. They kept us super informed along the way.

What was your primary form of communication with Murmur Creative?

Virtual Meeting
Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

The folks at Murmur are incredibly talented and kind. Their values aligned perfectly with ours which is what made us choose them over another agency.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Murmur Creative could have done differently?

I don’t have any recommendations for improvement. They met and exceeded all of my expectations.

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5.0

Branding Logo
Brand messaging
+2
Confidential
July - Oct. 2022

5.0

Quality: 5.0

Schedule: 5.0

Cost: 5.0

Willing to Refer: 5.0

"They exceeded our expectations in every way."

Apr 14, 2023

CRO, Scott Mathews

Scott Mathews

Legal Cannabis
Missoula, Montana
11-50 Employees
Online Review

Murmur Creative developed a brand strategy and logo for a cannabis wholesaler. The team was responsible for defining the brand mission statement and redesigning the logo.

The new branding helped define a roadmap for the future of the client's brand and visual assets. Murmur Creative delivered everything on time and was responsive to feedback, and internal stakeholders were particularly impressed with the vendor's vast technical expertise.

The client submitted this review online.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CRO of Scott Mathews

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We are a cannabis company that is in both the retail and wholesale space.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Murmur Creative to accomplish?

Define brand/mission statement
Refresh logo

SOLUTION

How did you find Murmur Creative?

Other

Why did you select Murmur Creative over others?

Pricing fit our budget, Great culture fit, Company values aligned

What was the size of Murmur Creative’s team?

6-10 Employees

What was your primary form of communication with Murmur Creative?

Virtual Meeting

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

The development of both brand strategy and logo.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

It helped us define a roadmap for the future of our brand and improve our visual assets.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

They were fantastic. The project stayed on schedule and they were very responsive to our needs and feedback. We loved collaborating with them.

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

We learned a lot from Murmur. The process was fascinating. Their team is very talented and personable. We would love to collaborate with them again.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Murmur Creative could have done differently?

No--they exceeded our expectations in every way.

RATINGS

5.0

Branding Logo Packaging Design
$10,000 to $49,999
Nov. 2015 - Apr. 2016

5.0

Quality: 5.0

Schedule: 5.0

Cost: 5.0

Willing to Refer: 5.0

"They exceeded most of my expectations."

Apr 13, 2023

Founder & CEO, Lion Heart Kombucha

Jared Englund

Other industries
Portland, Oregon
1-10 Employees
Online Review
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Murmur Creative provided branding services for a beverage distributor. The team redesigned the client's logo and incorporated it into a new packaging line.

As a result of this collaboration, the client saw a huge increase in sales and new customers. The team handled requests and queries in a prompt manner, and their creativity enabled them to produce well-thought-out designs that aligned with the client's goals. They were also organized and efficient.

The client submitted this review online.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Founder, CEO of Lion Heart Kombucha

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Brewers of kombucha

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Murmur Creative to accomplish?

Create New Logo
Design New Labels

SOLUTION

How did you find Murmur Creative?

Referral

Why did you select Murmur Creative over others?

High ratings
Close to my geographic location
Pricing first our budget
Great culture fit
Good value for cost
Referred to me
Company values aligned

What was the size of Murmur Creative’s team?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Murmur Creative helped us redesign our logo, then incorporate it into a beautiful new packaging line

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Big increase in sales and new customers

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Yes every request or message was responded to and followed up on very promptly

What was your primary form of communication with Murmur Creative?

In-Person Meeting
Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Their balance of creativity, organization, efficient process, helping to bring out the best in their clients, being overall positive people

Are there any areas for improvement or something Murmur Creative could have done differently?

Can't think of any improvements. They exceeded most of my expectations.

RATINGS

5.0

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