by Miriam Hara | Jan 14, 2025 | Branding, Marketing
Millennials: All Grown Up. While Millennials (ages 27–43) may have less wealth than previous generations (Baby boomers and Gex X), their purchasing power is strategic, values-driven, and intentional. There’s much ado about Gen Z , and in fact that generation may...
by Miriam Hara | Oct 8, 2024 | Branding, Business Success
So You’re a Market Leader As a brand manager, it’s easy to become comfortable when your brand is riding high on a wave of loyalty with the market share and sales to prove it. But here’s the truth: brand loyalty isn’t a given and it isn’t easily earned...
by Miriam Hara | Jul 9, 2024 | Business Success, Communications, Social Media
Like many social platforms, the LinkedIn social platform has evolved. It launched itself as a social platform for professionals and to a large extent it has maintained that unique edge. I would argue that LinkedIn has somewhat devolved into a professional Facebook...
by Miriam Hara | Feb 22, 2024 | Agency, Branding, Marketing
A favourite analogy of mine is equating brand positioning to finding the perfect spot on a crowded beach. And the perfect spot to find is to be in the thick of the action but not swamped in the noise. Isn’t that right? It goes without saying regardless of what...
by Miriam Hara | Sep 21, 2023 | Branding, Creative, Marketing
As a seasoned brand marketer, I’ve come to realize a fundamental truth: brand marketing is not personal. As marketers, it is our responsibility to ensure that personal opinions do not overshadow the brand’s intended message, style or persona. Our role is...