by Miriam Hara | Jun 4, 2024 | Branding, Design, Marketing
What is functional branding? You’ve heard of functional art. It’s where art meets practicality without giving up on its artistic value. In essence it’s the delicate balance of form and function. Functional branding follows the same line of thinking....
by Miriam Hara | May 17, 2024 | Advertising, Branding, Marketing
‘Individuality’ segmenting is where it’s at. Ordering my Grande Chai Latte with oat milk at Starbucks got me thinking about marketing and how today our need to profile and segment has gone beyond the niche. Standing in line to place my order, my...
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 | Oct 26, 2023 | Advertising, Agency, Branding, Marketing
Brands that are setting themselves up for big wins are the ones bringing something new to the table, armed with their brand courage. Breakthrough brands find themselves perched precariously at the precipices of greatness, poised to redefine leadership in their own...
by Miriam Hara | Oct 20, 2023 | Advertising, Branding, Communications, Marketing
With over 40 years in marketing—and 35 of those at the creative core of 3H Communications—I’ve learned that while we often speak about brand positioning and essence, the “how” sometimes slips through the cracks. In the dynamic world of campaigns and...
