The Evolution of the LeTip Logo

Since its founding in 1978, LeTip has grown from a single networking group into one of the most recognized professional referral organizations in the United States and Canada. As the organization expanded, so did its visual identity. Each logo reflects a moment in LeTip’s journey, representing growth, innovation, and the enduring mission of helping professionals build trusted business relationships.

1978
2008
2017
2018
2024

1978

The Legacy Begins

The original LeTip logo debuted with the organization’s founding in 1978. Designed with bold typography and a straightforward style, the logo reflected the core mission of LeTip: bringing professionals together to build meaningful relationships and generate quality business referrals.

This classic mark served as the face of the organization for decades and remains a symbol of LeTip’s early growth and strong community foundation.

2008

A Fresh Look for a Growing Network

As LeTip expanded across new regions, the organization introduced its first major brand refresh in 2008. The updated logo featured a lighter blue color palette and a more contemporary style that reflected the organization’s expanding reach.

The refreshed design maintained the recognizable LeTip name while bringing a brighter, more approachable identity to the brand. It marked an important step toward modernizing the visual identity while maintaining continuity with the organization’s roots.

2017

Navy and Gold Professionalism

In 2017, LeTip introduced a more polished visual identity built around a sophisticated navy and gold color palette. This iteration emphasized professionalism, credibility, and the strong reputation LeTip chapters had built over the years.

The darker tones reinforced the brand’s stability and trust, while the gold accents symbolized success, value, and the results members achieve through meaningful business connections.

2018

The 40th Anniversary Logo

To celebrate four decades of networking success, LeTip introduced a special 40th Anniversary logo in 2018. The design featured a ruby gemstone (a traditional symbol for 40-year milestones – representing both longevity and the strength of the relationships built within the organization.

The anniversary logo honored the thousands of members and referrals that had shaped LeTip’s history since 1978.

2024

(Standard & Print)

A Clean, Timeless Identity

The LeTip white logo is designed for clean, versatile use across print and standard materials. Its simple, high-contrast design ensures the brand remains clear and recognizable on a wide variety of backgrounds and formats. This version maintains the refined typography introduced in 2024 while providing a streamlined look that works especially well for documents, signage, merchandise, and other traditional applications. Other color variations are available if printing on a white or light color background.

2024

(Digital)

A Modern, Forward-Thinking Identity

The LeTip circular logo is the primary color version used across digital platforms. Featuring a modern combination of blue, white, and navy, the circular design was created with websites, social media, and other digital environments in mind. Its balanced shape and vibrant color palette help the brand stand out on screens while maintaining the sleek, refined identity introduced in 2024.

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Honoring the Past, Building the Future

While the LeTip logo has evolved over the years, the mission has remained the same: helping professionals build trusted relationships that lead to real business growth.

Each version of the logo tells part of the story, from the organization’s early days to its modern future as a thriving national network of professionals. If you are a LeTip Member, you can also find more info about all of our logos, fonts, colors, and other various branding details in the LeTip Branding Guide available on the LeTip Wired Document Library.