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Quantum Branding: A Strange and Beautiful Framework for Modern Brands

At Otherwise, we’re always searching for unexpected connections — the kind of surprising metaphors that make ideas shimmer with new meaning. For us, creativity begins not with answers, but with questions that stretch across disciplines: What might quantum physics teach us about branding? What happens when we apply the language of particles, waves, and uncertainty […]

Jun 30 2025 by Nancy Lerner in Editorials
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Substack and the Rise of the Creative Middle Class: A New Model for Community Engagement

In the wreckage of the ad-driven internet, a quiet revolution is underway. It’s not loud. It doesn’t chase clicks. It doesn’t serve brands. Instead, it serves people—through the radical idea that writers and creators should be paid directly by those who value their work. Once a niche newsletter platform, Substack has become something much more […]

Jun 11 2025 by Nancy Lerner in Editorials
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Creating Conditions to Embrace Change: Rebranding Kiser Group

Amidst the tumult of rising interest rates, supply chain disruptions, and geopolitical tensions, the mid-market multifamily market has weathered the storm, offering property owners and investors stable occupancy rates, rent growth, and impressive returns. This resilience is mirrored in the journey of Kiser Group, a leader in the multifamily mid-market space, particularly within Chicago and […]

Apr 15 2024 by Nancy Lerner in Editorials
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“Beets are the boss” — Learning from Danie’s Natural Juice Blends

Like so many small businesses, the story behind Danie’s Natural Juice Blends is deeply personal — and one that we’re honored to help tell. What began as one woman’s wellness journey morphed into a purpose-driven cold-pressed juice business. Nearly two years after our work began together, we connected with founder Danielle Marshall to reflect and […]

Nov 2 2022 by The Otherwise Team in Editorials
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The Art of Corporate Gifting: Five Steps to Gift Smarter

“Gift baskets are the essence of class and fanciness. They are the ultimate present that a person can receive.” — Michael Scott Michael Scott, everyone’s favorite fictional manager, was onto something in The Office’s iconic season four episode, “Dunder Mifflin Infinity.” Threatened by the paper company’s forthcoming online sales launch, Scott returns to his “old-fashioned […]

Aug 25 2022 by Madeline Rosemurgy in Editorials

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Since 1992, as an integrated strategic branding agency and Chicago graphic design firm, Otherwise Incorporated has worked with client companies to develop marketing, branding and rebranding strategies and has implemented those strategies through visual identity design, name development, website design and development, graphic design, marketing communications, marketing collateral, print and digital ad campaigns, digital marketing, social media marketing, signage design, environmental graphics and packaging.

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