by Gerry Rubendall | Oct 19, 2011 | Blog, Branding, Marketing
Ages ago when I was teaching a class on marketing for small businesses and start-ups one of the students asked a question that still makes me chuckle. He said, “Can’t you just tell me what works and I’ll do that.” If I had the universal answer to that question I...
by Gerry Rubendall | Oct 17, 2011 | Blog, Branding, Marketing
As someone who eats, sleeps, and breathes marketing; there’s a common tactic I see that just makes me cringe. I don’t cringe because it’s offensive or tasteless. I cringe because I know the business using it is on a dangerous path. The tactic... by Gerry Rubendall | Aug 14, 2011 | Blog, Branding, Marketing
It’s happened to all of us. We hear a song we like, but we don’t know who sings it so we don’t know how to find it and buy it. One pop artist has a clever way of making sure you know who sings her songs and you remember who the artist is every time you hear it. Love...