Augusta – the Masters of Marketing Simplicity
As the dust settles after an enthralling 2018 Masters golf tournament is it time for marketing executives to reflect on a golfing – and Augusta – truism: that less is more? Eve
The art, science and risk of Super Bowl advertising
The Super Bowl is a glitzy sports and entertainment phenomenon that guarantees a viewership of 100 million in the United States alone. This year’s show at the US Bank Stadium in
4 New Year’s Resolutions to Revamp Your Brand in 2018
We’ve all heard the phrase, “New Year, New Me”. It is a symbol of change and commitment. While individuals partake in lifestyle changes every year, businesses can also benefi
Fatal marketing flaws for your business
Et tu, Brute? In Shakespeare’s play, The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, Caesar’s hamartia, or fatal flaw, is his dismissal of the advice from the soothsayer in the marketplace and h
The Changing Brand of the White House
You might not have ever thought about the White House as a “brand.” But it is. It represents an important institution in American government, it is recognizable both as a place
Your brand screwed up. Now what?
At some point in your career, you will likely face the challenge of overcoming a negative situation for your company and a brand crisis. If you are lucky, this will be a relatively
What’s in a Name? (The Trend of De-branding)
What’s in a brand name? Is that how customers recognize a brand, by its name? Or do they associate a brand more with its logo, the visual representation of the company’s identi
Building your brand in uncharted territory
Launching or expanding your brand in uncharted territory is an exciting endeavor that can reap great rewards over the long term. But it is important to confront the potential risks
It’s All in the (Event) Details
Event sponsorships play a significant role in any company’s marketing strategy – and their ROI increases exponentially with the right preparation. The major steps of pre-co