Benjamin Gelassen's Portfolio - Logo
Benjamin Gelassen's Portfolio - Logo
Benjamin Gelassen's Portfolio - Logo
Benjamin Gelassen's Portfolio - Logo

Branding & Strategy

Brand strategy rooted in insight, built for results.

14 years

StrategyExecutionMeasurable Outcomes.

Branding & Strategy

Brand strategy rooted in insight, built for results.

14 years

StrategyExecutionMeasurable Outcomes.

Branding & Strategy

Strategic, Stunning, and Built to Convert.

My approach to branding and strategy starts with clarity, understanding the business, the audience, and the real constraints before any execution begins. I focus on defining strong positioning, aligned messaging, and scalable systems that guide decisions across channels, from brand and content to SEO and growth. The goal is not just to look good, but to create a brand foundation that drives consistency, reduces friction, and supports long-term business outcomes.

Chip Digital - Website Design - 3D Skewed Spread

HOW I APPROACH BRANDING & STRATEGY

Discovery & Diagnosis

Business goals, audience, constraints, and market reality

Positioning & Narrative

What you stand for, who you’re for, and why it matters

Brand Architecture

Messaging hierarchy, voice, and system logic

Execution Framework

How strategy translates into web, content, SEO, campaigns

Measurement & Iteration

What success looks like and how it compounds

How I Measure Strategic Impact

  • Brand clarity → conversion rate & sales cycle length

  • Messaging alignment → organic traffic quality & engagement

  • Positioning shifts → win/loss reasons in sales conversations

  • Consistency → cost efficiency across channels

My Point of View on Brand & Strategy

  • Brand without strategy is decoration. Strategy without execution is theory.

  • The best brands reduce decision friction internally before they persuade externally.

  • Clarity scales faster than cleverness.

  • SEO, content, and brand must reinforce the same narrative.

Revamp

Website Redesign

Before/After:

The revamped experience now reflects Seth Rosenbloom’s voice as a modern blues artist, powerful, expressive, and unmistakably authentic. Clean, intuitive navigation makes it easy for fans, promoters, and students to find exactly what they’re looking for. Striking visuals and immersive media capture the energy of Seth’s playing, while a refined layout brings clarity to his music, lessons, tour dates, and story.

desktop Revamp

Website Redesign Before/After:

The original Thornton Guitars website was rich in craftsmanship but lacked the clarity and visual polish to reflect the premium quality of the instruments. Navigation was clunky, images were dated or inconsistent, and the site didn’t fully showcase the brand’s artistry or story. I migrated the site from WIX to WordPress Hosting and generated a custom, elegant design that better represents the boutqiue guitars being sold.

Branding & Strategy

Strategic, Stunning, and Built to Convert.

My approach to branding and strategy starts with clarity, understanding the business, the audience, and the real constraints before any execution begins. I focus on defining strong positioning, aligned messaging, and scalable systems that guide decisions across channels, from brand and content to SEO and growth. The goal is not just to look good, but to create a brand foundation that drives consistency, reduces friction, and supports long-term business outcomes.

Chip Digital - Website Design - 3D Skewed Spread

Revamp

Website Redesign

Before/After:

The revamped experience now reflects Seth Rosenbloom’s voice as a modern blues artist, powerful, expressive, and unmistakably authentic. Clean, intuitive navigation makes it easy for fans, promoters, and students to find exactly what they’re looking for. Striking visuals and immersive media capture the energy of Seth’s playing, while a refined layout brings clarity to his music, lessons, tour dates, and story.

desktop Revamp

Website Redesign Before/After:

The original Thornton Guitars website was rich in craftsmanship but lacked the clarity and visual polish to reflect the premium quality of the instruments. Navigation was clunky, images were dated or inconsistent, and the site didn’t fully showcase the brand’s artistry or story. I migrated the site from WIX to WordPress Hosting and generated a custom, elegant design that better represents the boutqiue guitars being sold.

Desktop & Mobile Views

B2C & B2B eCommerce

Wellness Connection

    • Designed, built, and maintained B2B & B2C eCommerce WordPress websites as well as other third-party marketplaces.
    • Directed SEO and PPC campaigns.
    • Drove customer acquisition, promotions, revenue, increased product utilization, and improved customer engagement.
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