Tag Archives: branding

Bag of Tricks: 4 Tips for Shameless Naming Manipulation

Names don’t matter much. Or do they? From Baby names (good luck with that, Baby Hashtag) to multi-million dollar branding campaigns (New Coke anyone?), names …

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Personal Brand – Are You The CEO Of Your Career?

Are you keenly aware of your personal brand? Do you know how others perceive your contribution and value? Can you articulate your “X” factor? In …

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Are You a Brand Killer? Everyday Decisions that Harm You and Your Company

Best Buy, HP and American Airlines have all taken a hit on their brands this year. Ruthless price pressures, the third CEO in less than …

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Ad Fail – WTF

I am the 1%. That is, I don’t like Super Bowl commercials. And while the rest of the Twitterverse is playing Monday morning Ad Exec, I …

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Five Tricks to Stickiness

I’ve been re-reading “Made to Stick” by the Heath Bros. again recently. For anyone like me who has very little time to read anything other …

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Would people buy your branding item?

Did you get to take a vacation this summer?  If so, do you remember it at this point? Either way, hope it was as fantastic as …

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