Facebook is apparently, buying Gowalla. If you preferred Facebook Places, you’re probably already using it. If you preferred Gowalla, well, looks like you’ll soon be out of luck.

During the process of launching a new company your logo and branding ideas are possibly the most important concepts. You have to consider not only the solid brand, but a whole slew of factors additional including website design and user interface, internal graphics, print work, marketing & conversion goals, maybe even branding yourself on mobile devices too. It can be a lot to consider all at once – but I’ve included a few tips below which may help you during the process.