Who owns your brand? Hint: The same person who owns your dog. Stop looking around. It’s you. If you don’t have a dog, just play along. If your dog eats the neighbour’s lawn furniture, it’s your problem. If that neighbour blogs, tweets or otherwise moans publicly about it, then it’s still your problem but more […]
You’re Still Not Green, You’re Just Clever
Ah, yes, Earth Day. Our annual reminder that what we do isn’t particularly nice to many other creatures. Happily, the trade media turn their Mirror, Mirror on the Wall rhetoric up to high and devote entire issues to reassuring us that we are the Greenest Ones of All, despite all kinds of evidence to the […]
12 Days of Holiday Reading for Exhausted Marketers
By the time I clear out the drummers, partridges, ladies and those damn swans, all I’m fit to do for those twelve days is curl up in the front of the fire with a single malt and a stack of stuff to read. Here are some things to read that will banish the sugar plums […]
OK, Who Outsourced our Corporate Soul — Again?
On a recent bender with some marketing buddies the subject of marcom (aka the marketing communications department) came up. And through our collective whining, I made a horrifying discovery. At some point in the three years since I was a marketing communications person, the skillset has gone away. Consider this: my friend needed a sell sheet created for a new product. […]
Trade Shows Part 6: Stupid Mistakes
Here are some stupid trade show mistakes: Massages: This seems like such a nice thing. Who doesn’t need a massage after a day at a noisy crowded show? It’s easy. Just hire a local massage firm to set up a few chairs and they’ll line up. So here’s the dumb part: Have you ever tried […]
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