by jonathan on June 17, 2013
This week, from Jun 16-22, is the 60th The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. This is the world’s biggest celebration of creativity in communications, and is viewed by many industry professionals as the most prestigious international creative communications awards platform. More than 34,000 entries from all over the world [...]
by jonathan on June 10, 2013
In the beginning, there was Xerox, and Rollerblade, and FedEx, and TiVo, and Velcro and Taser, and Superglue, and other brand and product names that became widely used verbs that worked their ways into our everyday conversations. Eymologists refer to the practice of verbing as “anthimeria,” which means a functional [...]
by Jaci Russo on June 10, 2013
This week on Razor Branding Blog we are discussing timing. Timing is an essential part of branding. Having the product or service that your target audience needs right when they need it can be a huge plus to building your brand. Be sure to tune into KPEL 96.5 every Monday at 5:10pm for Brand Buzz. [...]
by jonathan on May 20, 2013
Tune in to KPEL 96.5 at 5:10pm for Brand Buzz every Monday to learn how to build your brand. Each week we focus on different tips and tools you can use to build your business. Today, our focus is on building an emotional connection while changing the conversation. iTunes has dominated the way the [...]
by Jaci Russo on May 13, 2013
Tune in to KPEL 96.5 at 5:10pm for Brand Buzz every Monday to learn how to build your brand. Each week we focus on different tips and tools you can use to build your business. Today we will be talking about your value proposition. What are your consumer’s expectations? In his book, Rethinking the Sales Force, Neil Rackham writes that [...]
by Jaci Russo on April 29, 2013
Tune in to KPEL 96.5 at 5:10pm for Brand Buzz every Monday to learn how to build your brand. Each week we focus on different tips and tools you can use to build your business. This week we will be discussing QR (Quick Response) Codes and whether their time has come to pass. As soon as any new tool [...]
by Jaci Russo on April 22, 2013
Tune in to KPEL 96.5 at 5:10pm for Brand Buzz every Monday to learn how to build your brand. Each week we focus on different tips and tools you can use to build your business. This week we will take a tip from Mad Men, the advertising show about the 60′s that is integrating modern marketing concepts into [...]
by Jaci Russo on April 8, 2013
Tune in to KPEL 96.5 at 5:10pm for Brand Buzz every Monday to learn how to build your brand. Each week we focus on different tips and tools you can use to build your business. This week we are focusing on Disney’s approach to branding – studying at the knee of the master, as it were. Last week, our [...]
by Jaci Russo on April 1, 2013
Tune in to KPEL 96.5 at 5:10pm for Brand Buzz every Monday to learn how to build your brand. Each week we focus on different tips and tools you can use to build your business. Today, our focus is on the magnetic aspect of your brand. Just as with a magnet, your business has the potential to attract [...]
by Jaci Russo on March 25, 2013
Tune in to KPEL 96.5 at 5:10pm for Brand Buzz every Monday to learn how to build your brand. Each week we focus on different tips and tools you can use to build your business. Today, our focus is on building an emotional connection while changing the conversation. Most stores focus on basic marketing points – products and pricing. [...]