Over the past year, almost half of Distility 1day1brand engagements have been the result of referrals from customers and professionals who have personally experienced Distility 1day1brand. To offer a tangible thank you for future referrals, Distility has launched the Distility Pioneer Program, a lead referral program that provides a referral …
HP’s Gerstein on Bad Branding Agency Attitude
Today’s Ad Age has a nice interview with Richard Gerstein, the new senior VP-strategy and worldwide marketing for the HP’s Personal Systems Group division. In it he gives some frank talk about the big branding agencies’ inability to think small.
Brand Agencies Won’t Like This New Way to Value Brands
Yesterday, I stumbled upon a great rant about the recently published Interbrand 100 top brand rankings of 2010. On his blog, Chicago based Brand Strategist Jonathan Salem Baskin suggests a far better way to value a brand, one the brand agencies are bound to hate. After sending it to my team, …
Brand Strategy Future – Visionary Words from P&G CEO
I’m pretty blown away by the Adage.com interview with P&G CEO Bob McDonald. His thoughts on brand strategy are in perfectly sync with those of Lisa Bradner. Lisa is the author of Forrester’s “Adaptive Brand Marketing” we’re big fans of hers. McDonald is taking it to another level here, and …
Customers are the Brand
This is the first time I’ve heard of Graham Brown. But it won’t be the last. We’re now following @GrahamDBrown on Twitter. He’s a Brit from the other side of the pond. Works for Mobile Youth TV. Graham does an exceptional job of highlighting how the traditional advertising companies are – for …