An Event Steeped in History In 2016 I had the honor of completing the Boston Marathon. It was an experience I won’t ever forget and I truly learned why Marathon…
McDonald’s acquisition of machine learning startup Dynamic Yield was almost as big a surprise as when we found that out their fries were once fried in beef fat. Some were…
My, how time flies. It seems like just yesterday we were making those New Year’s resolutions and plotting out all those audaciously ambitious goals for 2019. Well my friends, Q1…
How will Apple’s shifting business model impact the Apple brand strategy? Great question! On March 28, 2019, Apple announced its plans for news distribution, content creation and distribution, and money…
A Cornerstone of Any Successful Brand Competitive differentiation. It’s something we stress a lot here, and if you’ve been following us and our work on how to brand your business,…
For many companies, the internal communications function is a necessary annoyance. They’re missing out. It can connect directly to the bottom line. On March 12, I will speak to a…
Last week I had the opportunity to sit in on a Founder’s Live pitch event in Boston, held at the CIC (where we have our offices). As always, these entrepreneurs…
Changing a Name Brand. A name brand you recognize decides to change their name. The world is shocked, right? Dunkin’ Donuts goes to just Dunkin’. Weight Watchers goes to just…
You know the feeling. You’ve just left another meeting where there’s a half-hearted agreement about a course of action that, much like those before it, will either never come to…
On our own website, we state that no logo can exist in a vacuum. To create a new logo, without any clear marketing or differentiated branding strategy behind it would,…