design + marketing
↟Eric Johnson
Good marketing and design isn’t just about selling a product or service, there's more to it. Want to know what it’s really about?
the truth is
The most effective marketing...
...is about creating real connections with your customers. It’s about understanding their needs, earning their trust, and building loyalty. By truly understanding your audience and providing value great marketing makes people feel seen, heard, and understood.
Design is not just about looks...
...It’s about solving problems. Good design balances form and function, beauty and usability, to create solutions that not only captivate but also guide actions, communicate authentically, and deliver real results.
What we do
↓ growth ↑
We focus on growing your business with strategic design and marketing solutions that solve challenges, amplify your strengths, and drive results.We help you take your marketing and design efforts to the next level with creativity, strategy, and purpose.We help businesses get found, get chosen, and grow.
Design That Delivers
design tailored to solve your biggest challenges.
Our designs captivate while solving challenges, ensuring every project connects with your audience and reflects your business.
Marketing That Moves
Drive growth, connect, and deliver results.
We don’t just market your business, we create strategies designed to meet your goals. We help you connect with your customers and grow.
Focus
Eyes on the prize
Ever heard of the 80/20 rule? The key to success isn’t chasing every opportunity it’s knowing which ones matter most. Success requires more than just ambition, it takes something else...
It takes A process
Stay on Track!
A solid process is the backbone of any successful project.We believe in keeping things simple yet effective. Our proven process is designed to help us plan for success and achieve your goals seamlessly.
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Review
02
Planning
03
Tasks and Timeline
04
Design / Build / Develop
05
Review / Test / Launch
06
Track, Report, and Grow!
"who are you again?"
I'm Eric Johnson...
...and I want to help you succeed. Maybe.I've spent the last 15+ years working with some of the greatest organizations in the country (and I still do with great success), but I also enjoy spending some of the little spare time I have working with smaller businesses and startups.I'm busy... In fact I'm so busy that I'm very selective about any new clients that I work with, but that could be you if:-You care about your work, your clients, and your name.-We can work together towards something great
"i want to know more"
The standard about us section:We are a small marketing and design consultancy with big ideas, and unlike most we can actually implement them!Located in the San Francisco Bay Area Now in Elk Grove (near Sacramento), Eric Johnson Design provides our clients with complete solutions to meet their design and marketing needs.Eric Johnson has worked in marketing and design in some capacity most of his adult life (this website was registered 17 years ago!). In that time he created a local brand that grew to be sold to a national company, worked with small businesses to launch ecommerce stores, blogs, and websites, has helped strategize and manage huge campaigns (with positive ROI) for some of the largest orgs in San Francisco and beyond, and has seen how business are ran inside out, upside down, and all around.The "We" at Eric Johnson Design is mostly Eric at the strategic helm with help from select professional collaborators and experts that help make the magic happen.We are currently only taking select new clients, but we're happy to discuss how we can help so drop us a message below.
Ready to make your marketing clearer and more effective?
Get help
Tell me what you’re working on, what feels stuck, and where you want your business to grow next.
Not Ready to work?
Time is Valuable
You took the time to read this far, so I want to give you something of value.Even if you're not ready to work with me here's an important free tip:One simple strategy will elevate your marketing and design instantly.
Think like your ideal customer. Visit your website and review all your marketing materials, audit your entire customer journey from the top of the funnel to the bottom, interact with your content, and try to complete a purchase or inquiry. Identify every friction point, from slow loading times, unclear messaging, or unnecessary steps, and ask yourself, “Does this make the experience easier, faster, or more enjoyable for my customer?” Determine what they need to go from simply being interested to being a customer.Not sure where to start? I can help 😎
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