Bland-Brand® Syndrome:
An Epidemic of Uniformity

Bland Brand Syndrome starts innocently enough. Businesses embark on their journey with grand aspirations. They invest time, energy, and resources into crafting a brand that sets them apart. But then, the symptoms begin to manifest. The desire to fit in, to conform, to play it safe becomes overwhelming. Slowly but surely, the brand loses its vibrancy, its uniqueness, and becomes just another face in the crowd.

Located inSydney Australia, Juuce is a Branding & web design focused design agency taking the fight to "Bland-Brand" wherever we find it.
Our aim is to give your business more bang for its marketing buck with design solutions that are creatively different yet strategically sound.

Bland Brand Syndrome starts innocently enough. Businesses embark on their journey with grand aspirations. They invest time, energy, and resources into crafting a brand that sets them apart. But then, the symptoms begin to manifest. The desire to fit in, to conform, to play it safe becomes overwhelming. Slowly but surely, the brand loses its vibrancy, its uniqueness, and becomes just another face in the crowd.

Bland Brand Syndrome starts innocently enough. Businesses embark on their journey with grand aspirations. They invest time, energy, and resources into crafting a brand that sets them apart. But then, the symptoms begin to manifest. The desire to fit in, to conform, to play it safe becomes overwhelming. Slowly but surely, the brand loses its vibrancy, its uniqueness, and becomes just another face in the crowd.

How did we get here?

How did we get here?

How does this happen? It's a combination of factors. The pressure to conform to industry standards, the fear of taking risks, the allure of following the crowd—all contribute to the gradual erosion of a brand's distinctiveness.


The consequences of Bland Brand Syndrome are dire. Businesses that fall victim to this affliction struggle to differentiate themselves from competitors. Their messaging becomes generic, their visual identity forgettable. They lose the ability to captivate their audience and fail to make a lasting impression.

How does this happen? It's a combination of factors. The pressure to conform to industry standards, the fear of taking risks, the allure of following the crowd—all contribute to the gradual erosion of a brand's distinctiveness.


The consequences of Bland Brand Syndrome are dire. Businesses that fall victim to this affliction struggle to differentiate themselves from competitors. Their messaging becomes generic, their visual identity forgettable. They lose the ability to captivate their audience and fail to make a lasting impression.

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So, you've been diagnosed with Bland-Brand® - what now?

Knowing you're infected is half the battle. There is light at the end of the tunnel - but the road back to the light is not an easy one - but well worthwhile and essential.

The Path to recovery - Brand Rehab

Acceptance.

It's time to face the music and accept that your brand has fallen into the Bland Brand trap. It's okay; it happens to the best of us. But remember, admitting you have a problem is the first step toward recovery.

Taking Stock

Now that you've come to terms with your condition, it's time to take a good hard look in the mirror. We're talking a full-on brand inventory here. What's working? What's not? Where do you stand out, and where do you blend in? It's time to get real about your brand's strengths and weaknesses.

Discover. Define.

With your inventory in hand, it's time to dig deep and rediscover what makes your brand special. What sets you apart from the competition? What's your secret sauce? Once you've discovered your brand's unique identity, it's time to define it. Who are you, really? What do you stand for? What's your brand's personality? This is the fun part, so let your creativity run wild.

Build Back Better

Finally, armed with your newfound clarity, it's time to roll up your sleeves and get to work. It's time to rebuild your brand from the ground up. This might involve a new logo, a fresh color palette, a snazzy new website, or a complete rebrand. Whatever it takes, we're here to help you bring your brand back to life.

97.3% of Australian Companies suffer
from Bland-Brand®. Don't be next.

97.3% of Australian Companies suffer
from Bland-Brand®. Don't be next.

Helping businesses big & small fight chronic blandness since 2001

Helping businesses big & small fight chronic blandness since 2001

Helping businesses big & small fight chronic blandness since 2001

Helping businesses big & small fight chronic blandness since 2001

We specialize in treating Bland Brand Syndrome. Our team of experts is dedicated to revitalising brands, injecting them with personality, and ensuring they leave a lasting impression.

We specialize in treating Bland Brand Syndrome. Our team of experts is dedicated to revitalising brands, injecting them with personality, and ensuring they leave a lasting impression.

We specialize in treating Bland Brand Syndrome. Our team of experts is dedicated to revitalising brands, injecting them with personality, and ensuring they leave a lasting impression.

We specialize in treating Bland Brand Syndrome. Our team of experts is dedicated to revitalising brands, injecting them with personality, and ensuring they leave a lasting impression.

A collective of top Creative & Tech minds, committed to your success

The skill set at Juuce spans across a number of mediums, giving us the ability to cover a broad range of project types. While everyone at Juuce is multitasking, each person is assigned a niche to develop their expertise in. To own a niche at Juuce means you are the ‘goto guy’ or girl at crunch time and are expected to know your area back-to-front and stay on top of the latest developments in the industry

While everyone at Juuce is multitasking, each person is assigned a niche to develop their expertise in. To own a niche at Juuce means you are the ‘goto guy’ or girl at crunch time and are expected to know your area back-to-front and stay on top of the latest developments in the industry

Words of appreciation:

Our client's successful stories

Words of appreciation: Our client's successful stories

  • Simon Ingham

    Manager | IAG Insurance Australia

    We have worked with George and the team at Juuce for years. We’ve found their knowledge, insights, capability and support fantastic. As well as this, they are a great bunch of friendly and relaxed people which certainly helps to support a constructive working relationship.

  • Marie Georgou,

    Director of Marketing Novotel Sydney 

    We have worked with Juuce on four campaigns and every time they have been professional and creative. All requests and changes have been dealt with quickly and efficiently, it’s refreshing to work with a company that is committed to looking after their clients.

  • Elon Goldberry

    Marketing Director, 3M Australia

    Thanks again for all your help last couple of weeks. You guys have been great to work with and have produced some really great material Everyone is very impressed with the everything produced.

  • Karen Mundi

    Operations Manager Fairfax & Roberts

    Working with Juuce has been an absolute delight. It is truly inspiring to see a simple brief turned into a beautiful piece of art. Juuce have evolved a given brand message into a masterpiece.

  • Sharon Blake

    Head of Digital | Rugby World Cup Australia

    Excellent work with the website and marketing materials in such a short time frame - Juuce are a Team of Stars

  • Simon Ingham

    Manager | IAG Insurance Australia

    We have worked with George and the team at Juuce for years. We’ve found their knowledge, insights, capability and support fantastic. As well as this, they are a great bunch of friendly and relaxed people which certainly helps to support a constructive working relationship.

  • Marie Georgou

    Director of Marketing Novotel Sydney 

    We have worked with Juuce on four campaigns and every time they have been professional and creative. All requests and changes have been dealt with quickly and efficiently, it’s refreshing to work with a company that is committed to looking after their clients.

  • Elon Goldberry

    Marketing Director, 3M Australia

    Thanks again for all your help last couple of weeks. You guys have been great to work with and have produced some really great material Everyone is very impressed with the everything produced.

  • Karen Mundi

    Operations Manager Fairfax & Roberts

    Working with Juuce has been an absolute delight. It is truly inspiring to see a simple brief turned into a beautiful piece of art. Juuce have evolved a given brand message into a masterpiece.

  • Sharon Blake

    Head of Digital | Rugby World Cup Australia

    Excellent work with the website and marketing materials in such a short time frame - Juuce are a Team of Stars

  • Simon Ingham

    Manager | IAG Insurance Australia

    We have worked with George and the team at Juuce for years. We’ve found their knowledge, insights, capability and support fantastic. As well as this, they are a great bunch of friendly and relaxed people which certainly helps to support a constructive working relationship.

  • Marie Georgou

    Director of Marketing Novotel Sydney 

    We have worked with Juuce on four campaigns and every time they have been professional and creative. All requests and changes have been dealt with quickly and efficiently, it’s refreshing to work with a company that is committed to looking after their clients.

  • Elon Goldberry

    Marketing Director, 3M Australia

    Thanks again for all your help last couple of weeks. You guys have been great to work with and have produced some really great material Everyone is very impressed with the everything produced.

  • Karen Mundi

    Operations Manager Fairfax & Roberts

    Working with Juuce has been an absolute delight. It is truly inspiring to see a simple brief turned into a beautiful piece of art. Juuce have evolved a given brand message into a masterpiece.

  • Sharon Blake

    Head of Digital | Rugby World Cup Australia

    Excellent work with the website and marketing materials in such a short time frame - Juuce are a Team of Stars