by Miriam Hara | May 21, 2013 | Advertising, Branding, Business Success, Latest, Miriamisms
We’ve all read it and heard it… over 50% of business start ups fail in the first 5 years. There’s a number of reasons why that happens. Rather dwelling on the negative, I rather look at the inverse and say 50% of business that do start up, are in...
by Devorah Abrams Farmer | May 9, 2013 | Advertising, Branding, Business Success, Creative, Design, Latest, Social Media
Before social media came into existence, many of the things said on today’s blogs, Tweets, and other various social media venues, were said by word of mouth. Messages can become viral by word of mouth up to a point, but how accurate are these messages? Do you...
by Devorah Abrams Farmer | May 7, 2013 | Advertising, Branding, Latest
Product Brands have found a comfortable and extremely profitable niche in product placement in film. As early as 1927 there was product placement in film, it was Hersey’s Chocolate. Since that time product placements in film have increased dramatically. In 1995 with...
by Stephanie Fasulo | May 3, 2013 | Advertising, Branding, Business Success, Creative, Interactive, Latest, Social Media
So you have an idea for a social media campaign, and you’re thinking of all the millions of people you’re going to attract using Twitter, a blog or Facebook – it’s so exciting! But hold on one second, you have to ask yourself the easy questions first to be guarantee...
by Devorah Abrams Farmer | May 1, 2013 | Advertising, Branding, Creative, Design, Latest, Social Media
Will your logos die a slow painful death, or will it stay vibrant and alive for a long time? The old adage if your product is in demand, your logos could be timeless, proves to be true with such brands like Windsor Salt or Maple Leaf Foods. Products that are...
by Lisa Wedmann | Apr 20, 2013 | Advertising, Branding, Business Success, Latest, Social Media
It’s important to have a social media strategy. As Marketers it is important to get your message out in a consistent and timely basis; but how do you handle that when a tragic situation occurs within your community? Does your team have a crisis plan in place...
