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…
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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…
Just attended an excellent Refresh Seattle presentation yesterday evening about copy writing for the web, by Tiffani Jones of Second & Park. Here’ are some highlights.
At LAUNCH III we had a great discussion on being small. The next LAUNCH, on Friday 26th, will be our last FREE LAUNCH, so mark your calendar now and get ready!
In the April Launch session, we talked about logos##, and whether it was something that’s integral to marketing of small businesses. I have stated my position on the subject briefly in places, but here is the long-hand form, for posterity’s sake.
Does being small mean being weak? In the current economy, are we the small businesses the ones to be eliminated first? Should we all be looking for a job?
Duh, obviously not.
I believe that being…
Do we really need a logo? This provocative question was just a starting point for a very fruitful discussion on branding and the future of marketing.
16 people showed up for the second ever LAUNCH, an open forum for growing business, lightfoot way.
Speaking of asking yourself questions: this from a successful lawyer, via Dirty Lawndry (Thanks Karrie!):
“Define yourself first, then focus on your business or solo practice. Until you know yourself -…
Speaking of taking risks: this is a few weeks old, but a 23-year-old entrepreneur was rewarded for running a successful value-add laundry and cleaning business. New York Times Magazine reports:…
Would you dare start a new company without a logo*? No?
Why not?
No doubt, you have been told: “Your logo is the first impression of your company to your prospects. You need to make it…
The Stranger from a few weeks ago had a nice piece about a bookstore called Third Place Books in Ravenna neighborhood of Seattle. It is a very thoughtful, well…