by Joyce Turner-Gionet | Dec 9, 2015 | Branding, Creative, Design, Latest, Marketing
The building of a brand icon “When Andy Warhol wanted a shape to represent mass culture, he drew the [Coca Cola] bottle and when Volkswagen wanted to celebrate the shape of the Beatle, they compared the car to the bottle.” Excerpt from the Coca Cola...
by Joyce Turner-Gionet | Nov 20, 2015 | Branding, Creative, Design, Latest
As Visual Identity ambassadors, we examine the marketing data we collect through every filter imaginable; we look at trends and we anticipate shifts. We sort and analyze the information to death and it’s important that we do. What we’re doing is looking for truths,...
by Joyce Turner-Gionet | Nov 13, 2015 | Content, Latest, Social Media
Does your marketing message or social media share need to go viral to be effective? How much momentum needs to be behind it? Viral Marketing; we see it fairly regularly — content goes “viral”. It captures people’s imagination and spreads rapidly....
by Joyce Turner-Gionet | Oct 9, 2015 | Communications, Content, Latest
Typo: Abbreviation for typographical error. AKA fat-finger syndrome. Typos are not necessarily the same as spelling errors. In marketing and advertising, we often refer to a spelling error as a typo, but typos are not necessarily the same as spelling errors. The term...
by Joyce Turner-Gionet | Sep 30, 2015 | Business Success, Interactive, Latest, Marketing
“On the Journey of Learning.” I saw this tagline (above) on a big yellow school bus passing me on the highway through Toronto. It’s a beautiful line. Learning is a journey. If we’re open to it and up for the adventure, it can be a tremendously satisfying lifelong...