About Ben Huizinga
With over a decade of agency and in-house experience, Ben Huizinga is a creative and brand strategist focused on building brands that endure—crafting identities that make meaningful connections and stand the test of time. As Director of Brand and Creative at Young Marketing Consulting, Ben blends hands-on execution with high-level strategic thinking, helping organizations align their vision with the right voice, visuals, and experiences. He is also an experienced website architect, specializing in the development of beautiful, easy-to-use WordPress, Drupal, and Webflow sites that bring brands to life online. His work has shaped leading brands across the sustainability, technology, and nonprofit sectors—including Geothermal Rising, Echo Communications, and Bonterra, one of the world’s largest social good technology companies.
A fun fact from Ben: Banana pudding is just vanilla pudding with bananas on top ?
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Great design isn’t a one-time project — it’s an ongoing investment. Find out how consistent branding can elevate your business long-term.
Discover why taking the time to carefully define your brand’s values and purpose is essential for lasting impact.
AI is transforming creative industries, but it’s not here to replace human creativity; it’s here to enhance it. In this post, we explore how AI can elevate your work, its potential pitfalls, and why ethical considerations matter more than ever.
Drupal gets a bad rap sometimes. Join us in exploring the use cases where Drupal shines and why experienced, strategic developers are essential to getting it right.
The right brand framework can make or break your growing portfolio. We explore the 4 most common ways of approaching brand architecture along with the positives and negatives of each.
Explore critical features and the major players to consider when selecting a host for your WordPress website.
Your brand is more than just a logo or a tagline—it’s the essence of how your business operates and stands apart from competitors. Here are 3 signs it's time for a change.
WordPress escalates its conflict with WP Engine by forking the ACF plugin, leaving millions of users caught in a messy power struggle.
Learn all about the ongoing conflict between WordPress, the internet’s largest open-source CMS, and one of its leading hosting providers.
Choosing a CMS for your website project can be a daunting task. Let us tell you about some of the most common options and the pros and cons of each.
Learn about recent updates to Figma, released at Config - the design technology giant's annual conference.
Webflow has released a slew of mid-cycle updates. Take a look to see what they are and what we are most excited about.
Unlock the secrets to marketing sustainable brands. Discover three essential keys to effectively promote eco-conscious products and resonate with consumers.
Maximize email marketing impact by analyzing metrics like open rates and engagement, then refine content and strategy for better results.