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Finn & Gray

We are a design-focused boutique creative agency, specializing in building brands.

Minnesota Best Voting Ends Soon + Open Tabs

We’re excited to announce that the race for Minnesota’s Best is on, and we need your help to put Finn & Gray in the winner’s circle! Every vote counts. Vote Daily - Ends March 12! Thank you for continued your support. VOTE NOW Do you have a brand market fit? A great read on the importance of brand on your customer! Might want to think twice about entering the content creator career track. Gap is still riding the dance wave and gaining traction for it! Instagram Algorithm changes in 2025 from...

Vote for Finn & Gray daily on MN Best! 🗳️

We’re excited to announce that the race for Minnesota’s Best is on, and we need your help to put Finn & Gray in the winner’s circle! As we compete against the finest professionals and businesses in our state, every vote counts. Cast your vote for Finn & Gray once a day until March 12! Thank you for continued your support! VOTE NOW Is AI coming for your job? Not completely according to Print Mag. The art of staying ahead with ANOTHER 2025 trend report. Your four-digit pin is probably at risk!...

Open Tabs: Brand+Marketing playbook, LA wildfires, and trends

Sending love to LA and what YOU can do no matter where you are. Today.com shares more you can do ChatGPT prompts that you'll love to aid your blog writing To everyone that said no to a good idea Designers react to the best packaging of 2024 How to create birthday flows that actually increase your customer LTV How 2024’s tech trends changed our lives Creative trends coming in 2025 - we love trend #2 Travel news: TSA reminds us what we can bring on planes. Pro tip: They go by packaging size NOT...

Open Tabs: Daily tricks for life, AI + Business, and more

100 tiny tricks that will help you with everything in life Sustainable brands assemble - Clothing brand, Pact, shows customers their impact ...Because sometimes you need a little laugh in your day. 25 experts predict how AI will change business in 2025 There is a benefit to watching the same movies and shows over and over! "Don't ship junk." This great quote from a recent piece by Seth Godin. Simple guide to personal branding by Leila Hormozi When was the last time you were this good at your...

What's new at Finn & Gray: Cheat codes, spreading joy, and mobile experience tips

We’re here to bring a little spark to your inbox—a simple mix of ideas and inspiration to keep you moving towards the end of 2024. In this edition of Open Tabs, we’ve rounded up a blend of professional tips, personal favorites, and a few unexpected finds to bring you joy and education on this Friday Jr. Whether you’re fine-tuning your eCommerce strategy for 2025 (more on that below) or looking for some ideas for your mom, there’s something here for you. Joyful activities for December from...

Are you making THESE brand mistakes?

To make sure you're recognized in the marketplace,don’t be caught making these mistakes! In the F&G office, we are *currently* obsessed with: Ka’Chava shakes Dense Bean Salads Getting in 10,000 steps daily Rebranding small businesses in a fun way A great article about living with intention and more importantly what happens when you don't Do you work in an office? If so, you have to try this busy simulator! Should cause a lot of 😲😲😲 Ergo Floral in St. Paul, Minnesota is offering a handful of...

Steal our website homepage checklist to make sure yours is top-notch

Getting your homepage right can be a challenge. How much information do you need to get the sale or booked appointment? We break down our tried-and-true homepage checklist on the blog today. Get the checklist Six August social media ideas for you Back to school: Create a back-to-school must-haves for any lifestyle brands Behind the scenes: Show us your work behind the scenes, no matter how boring you may think it is, it's interesting to someone! August 2: National Ice Cream Sandwich Day -...

Meet Coves: Our latest brand design blends canned mocktails with a mental health focus

I'm tired of scrolling - a great article talking about the downside of social We haven't personally tried this but came across a tool called Increaser.org - idea is to allow you to focus better/more! Local twin cities female founders, save the date June 12 is the next meetup - you should check it out if you haven't yet. Details here. These 7 types of ads (out of 200 ads) performed the best, here are the findings! Five keys to copywriting that get results. Companies are making THESE mistakes...

Meet Hodgepodge: Our latest brand design that’s turning heads

Let’s explore the top 10 essential branded items you should consider for your restaurant opening. Before we hop into the materials you need, ensure you have a solid brand and logo developed. This one is obvious and something we can help you with. Get the checklist Six June social media ideas for you Recognize a father at your business for a Father’s Day post or reel Plan your Pride content - Highlight your brand’s commitment to diversity and inclusion Bring donuts on June 7, film the team...

11 Minnesota Home Service Brands That Are Raising The Bar

A great TikTok idea for all my construction companies out there Ideas for Mother's Day gifts for all the moms on your list Did you see the news about airlines and their new rules!? The Department of Transportation (DOT) yesterday announced new rules targeting refunds and surprise fees in the booking of flights process. Airlines will be required to issue cash refunds to fliers for cancellations, delays, or substantial flight changes. We loved looking through HubSpot’s AI Task Delegation...

We are a design-focused boutique creative agency, specializing in building brands.