Asterisk Creative combines premier design with results based advertising for national and regional clients throughout the Southeast. Located in Charlotte's Historic South End (stop by, we'll run down to the famous Price's Chicken Coop for lunch) Asterisk Creative opened in 2001, and has been featured in both the Charlotte Business Journal and the Charlotte Observer.
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what's creative
premier web
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search engine strategy
email marketing
original photography
More than just a picture

Significant cost savings over repeated purchases of stock art
Client owns images produced for project
Digital studio: add logos, manipulate colors, composite images


asterisk photography

Execution of original concepts
One time payment for initial development
Client retains ownership of images produced for project
Images provided in high resolution
All models sign a release form for buyout

stock photography

Cost dependant on use
Concept dictated by image availability and not brand message
Lower cost images are delivered in a low resolution format to limit use
Fees incurred annually for continued use
Images available to competitors and like industries resulting in loss of brand equity

photography price comparison

Asterisk Creative original photography

asterisk photography
Unlimited usage, all materials
Custom photoshoot: $2,000
Model costs: $600
Total: $2,600 no additional fees

Stock photography

stock photography
Website usage one year: $850
Brochure usage: 5,000 print run
One year: $1,930
Total: $2,780 for one year

identity design
  corporate name
  logo
  tagline
  business cards
  letterhead
  signage

printed materials   posters
  magazine
  brochure
  direct mailer

premier web design

flash animation

original photography

email marketing

website hosting

Asterisk Creative combines premier design with results based advertising for national and regional clients throughout the Southeast. Located in Charlotte's Historic South End (stop by, we'll run down to the famous Price's Chicken Coop for lunch) Asterisk Creative opened in 2001, and has been featured in both the Charlotte Business Journal and the Charlotte Observer.