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The second part to a better creative process

Our recent white paper on making data-driven design decisions was born from a presentation I was asked to make at the 2018 HOW Design Live conference. The presentation, “From Gift Wrapper…

Douglas SpencerMay 8, 2018

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Starbucks, racial bias, and brand humanity

Rapidly changing consumer demands for humanity and how Starbucks is tackling racial bias. Let’s talk about Starbucks. Unless you’re in a coma, you must have heard about the two black…

Douglas SpencerApril 20, 2018

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Big Data for Big Brand Growth

Big data gets a lot of press, as it should, for making the best decisions possible especially when it comes to marketing. Another potential use of big data is helping…

Douglas SpencerApril 17, 2018

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Brand Minute: Something Different?

It's never polite to ask if someone's had work done, so Douglas will spare you the embarrassment and suspense. We have! We have a new website! It's on a much…

Douglas SpencerApril 4, 2018

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Before you craft a rebranding strategy

“I don’t have an opinion. I don’t know their rebranding strategy.” That’s the answer I usually give when someone asks me what I think of a high-profile rebrand, such as…

Douglas SpencerMarch 27, 2018

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Toys R Us had no business selling toys

Before I address the topic of Toys R Us and what we can all learn from the unfortunate demise of this iconic (if not grammatically challenged) retailer, let me first…

Douglas SpencerMarch 18, 2018

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After the Brand Education

It’s critical for everyone to understand your brand strategy and brand system, which is where brand education programs come in. But what happens after the training? How do you keep…

Douglas SpencerMarch 6, 2018

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Brand education to the rescue!

Recently, I had the great opportunity to present a webinar to members of the In-House Agency Forum, a professional association for those companies which rely on internal agencies to meet…

Douglas SpencerFebruary 20, 2018

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Things no longer a thing in modern marketing

Recently, a client asked me to speak to a group of professionals re-entering the marketing workforce after a few years out. Specifically, the focus was what’s changed in modern marketing.…

Douglas SpencerJanuary 31, 2018

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Brand Minute: MOO

A quick thought about MOO's packaging. What are your thoughts on their packaging; is it too much or do you think its really cool? Let me know by commenting below!…

Douglas SpencerJanuary 30, 2018

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The second part to a better creative process

Starbucks, racial bias, and brand humanity

Big Data for Big Brand Growth

Brand Minute: Something Different?

Before you craft a rebranding strategy

Toys R Us had no business selling toys

After the Brand Education

Brand education to the rescue!

Things no longer a thing in modern marketing

Brand Minute: MOO

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