Company Name: Bottom Line Tax, Accounting & Business Services Slogan: Your Partner In Achieving Success! What We Do: "Bottom Line Tax, Accounting, & Business Services, Inc. provides tax, accounting, and business services to small and medium sized businesses in southwestern U.S. The principals have over 32 years experience, but it will technically be a new accounting firm. It is built on honesty, integrity, and collaborative relationships. It's target markets are small and medium sized businesses and/or their owners. "Bottom Line AZ" will be used as the company's handle on the web. It is an Arizona corporation, primarily marketing regionally. This firm is committed to social responsibilities such as teaching community leaders how to teach people in their communities solid financial practices, lobbying government to incorporate finance into school systems where it is absent, working to eradicate poverty through education, and by giving a hand-up to those who won't survive without it. Wouldn't it be awesome if one of you could create a simple logo that implies all that? The designers who do will instantly be at the top of our list. This logo should be meaningful above all else, tying it all together." Our Industry: Accounting Formats Accepted .EPS only Top Three Things to Communicate through our Logo: #1 - Excellence in the delivery of all services #2 - Providing value #3 - Honesty, Integrity and Strong Collaborations Our Target Audience: Regional clients in southwestern U.S. Small to medium sized businesses (less than $5 million sales) and their owners who require tax, accounting and general business services (such as stategic plans, business plans, bank financing, etc.); high net worth individuals who require tax planning services. Target audience would also include taxpayers that require representation before the IRS and State levels. Styles that we are interested in: Pictorial Mark A pictorial mark uses literal or representative imagery to symbolize the brand. Famous examples include: Abstract Mark Uses abstract shapes and symbols to convey an idea or attribute about the organization. Famous examples include: Letterform Mark Typically uses a very small amount of letters (1-2) to represent the organization. Famous examples include: Emblem An emblem features the name of the company typically enveloped by a pictorial element or shape. Famous examples include: Please note that the above brands are in no way, shape, or form associated with LogoTournament. They are cited as examples under Fair Use for the enrichment of the general public's knowledge of the graphic arts. Color Preferences: Preference: Green, White, Blue, Black, Grey (Plantinum/Silver) and Burgandy, Dislike: Orange, Red, Yellow Our Ideas and Additional Information: Money or dollar signs in the logo in a tasteful manner. Where we will use the Logo: Web, Print, Billboards & Signs, Television, Mugs, T-shirts