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A store logo

I think this store logo is incorrect, help me to find out what is correct.
The logo reads "Helping (make) your life easier" ; maybe I am wrong, but I think it should be "Helping (makes) your life easier". Please let me see the light. Thank you!
  

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"Helping make your life easier" means "We (Our products) are helping you to make your life easier". ) As such, it is appropriate as a logo for a commercial enterprise. "Helping makes your life easier" means "If you help (people, others), your life will be easier".

  • "Helping make your life easier" means "We (Our products) are helping you to make your life easier".
  • ) As such, it is appropriate as a logo for a commercial enterprise.
  • "Helping makes your life easier" means "If you help (people, others), your life will be easier".
  • As such, it may be nearly appropriate as a logo for a nonprofit charitable organization, but the more likely slogan in this case would be "Helping (others) makes your life richer" or some such phrase.
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"Helping make your life easier" means "We (Our products) are helping you to make your life easier". (The "we are" is left out.) As such, it is appropriate as a logo for a commercial enterprise.

"Helping makes your life easier" means "If you help (people, others), your life will be easier". As such, it may be nearly appropriate as a logo for a nonprofit charitable organization, but the

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