Archive for the ‘Advertising’ Category
Thursday, May 17th, 2012

Facebook had 901 million monthly active users at the end of the first quarter this year. That’s impressive.
Let me focus on three issues: Tomorrow’s IPO, the Branding/Advertising platform and Business Strategy. I wear three hats: Investor, Branding Consultant and Business Strategist. (more…)
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Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

When should a company increase marketing spending? Most companies during a recession think it is wise to reduce marketing budgets to save money, and the drop has been extreme as spending plunged 12.3% — the largest annual drop ever, more than three times more severe than the next worst drop of 3.9% in 1991.
But 26 of the top 100 marketers bucked the trend and boosted 2009 marketing spending. 70% of those spending more saw a U.S. sales increase – double the success rate of those who reduced their spending according to (more…)
Tags: Advertising, brand equity, brand value, Branding, business strategy, communications strategy, competitive advantage, influencing purchase decisions, Marketing, marketing strategy
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Wednesday, February 10th, 2010
Tags: brand equity, brand value, evaluating brand value, influencing purchase decisions, managing identity, Marketing, Toyota
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Thursday, July 30th, 2009
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Tags: Advertising, Branding, Logo Design, Marketing
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Friday, November 7th, 2008
Originally published in the Houston Business Journal, November 7, 2008

The catastrophe brutalizing the banking industry is at the forefront of both the news and main street conversations around the world. A Gallup survey measuring consumer confidence in banks taken in late September showed an unprecedented drop from 40% in mid-July and is the lowest level in thirty years. Only 21% of consumers polled are confident in U.S. banks today. This erosion of confidence (more…)
Tags: Advertising, bank marketing strategy, Branding, communications strategy, community bank, competitive advantage, influencing purchase decisions, Marketing, rebranding
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