Branding6 min read

How Much Does a Logo and Brand Identity Cost for a Small Business?

What separates a logo from a brand identity, what each option costs in the market, and what's in our $690 Brand Kit.

Diana Castro, co-founder of LBS

Diana Castro

Digital strategy · Co-founder

Stamford, Connecticut

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A logo alone isn't a brand.

A logo can cost a few dollars from an online generator or thousands from a design studio. But the right question isn't what the logo costs — it's whether you get a single file or a complete identity you can use on your website, truck, business cards and social media without every piece looking different.

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Logo vs. brand identity

Logo onlyBrand identity
One file with your logo.Logo, versions and variants for every use.
Colors picked by eye.A defined palette with exact codes.
Any font.Typefaces chosen for web and print.
Every designer uses it differently.A brand guide so everything always looks the same.
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What it costs in the market

  • Online logo generators: very cheap, but the result is generic and other businesses may have one almost identical.
  • Contests and freelancer platforms: tens to hundreds of dollars; quality and usage rights vary a lot.
  • Experienced independent designer: commonly hundreds to a few thousand dollars, depending on what's included.
  • Branding studios and agencies: usually start at several thousand for complete identities.
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What it costs with us

$690

Brand Kit · one-time payment

2 weeks

Delivery

  • Logo and its variants (horizontal, stacked, icon, black-and-white versions).
  • Color palette and typefaces.
  • A PDF brand guide.
  • Social media templates.

If you later need a website, business cards or stationery, they build on the same identity — no starting over.

Key takeaways

  • A logo alone isn't enough: you need colors, typefaces and usage rules.
  • Insist on editable files and usage rights.
  • Compare what each price includes, not just the number.
  • Our Brand Kit: $690, delivered in 2 weeks.

See what's included and start your identity at a fixed price.

See the Brand Kit →

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