Invocation of a song
I’ve been reading and re-reading a book titled War of Art by Steven Pressfield
category archive: Exercises
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Warm-up brain teasers, home work and reading assignments.
7 Marketing tips
Are you setting up your sales right? Design Kompany’s Dipika Kohli summarized a gem of a conversation from an event that she attended. These are great tips that you can apply today. Easier said than done?…
Lesson from a Hipster Brand Mogul
This from Gavin McInnes, co-founder of Vice Magazine:
Gavin: I just realized I did an interview with brandchannel and didn’t really mention branding. One thing about “brand building.” I never want to hear those two…
LAUNCH IV: BLOGonomics!
LAUNCH is a marketing workshop.
Every month on the last Friday morning, we sit down with a group of motivated small business owners and marketing professionals, and exchange ideas and thoughts. Topics change monthly, but are…
The Three Questions You Need to Answer Before You Brand Your Business
Before you decide you need a new brand, or revamp an old one, certainly before you start any design process: you first need to clarify what your brand stands for, just how your service or product is unique. This is essential for any successful design project or marketing plan.
It just takes three questions.
Webinar on Social Media Tomorrow
Six Apart, the company that makes Movable Type, Typepad and Vox blogging platforms, is offering a free web seminar on Social Media tomorrow, at 10AM (PST). Not sure if there’ll be lots of pitch (e.g., “use…
Being A Good Host
Speaking of hosting (funny how that’s on our mind this week), Akira thinks building a web site is like hosting a party…
Building your web site and waiting for traffic is like hosting a party and waiting for people to stumble on it.
Social Media update II: from SXSW09
Continuing on my obsession with Social Media and its implication to lightfoot branding, here’s a talk from SXSW arguing for web sites that empower the users. I just read Seth Godin‘s Tribes
“LAUNCH”: lightfoot brand workshop series kicks off next Friday
Could you use more business, right now?
Do you believe that the right branding and marketing moves can move you closer to your goals?
Is the lack of time and money holding you back?
If the…
Focus focus focus
Keep your focus tight and don’t waver.
Concentrate your efforts doing what you’re good at and what comes naturally to you.
Do that, and that only.
