February 2012
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Feb 5th
Feb 4th
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“Given Facebook’s size and popularity — the social network has over...”
– Facebook goes public with $5 billion IPO
Feb 2nd
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Feb 1st
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Feb 1st
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January 2012
13 posts
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Jan 28th
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Jan 27th
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Jan 27th
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The Most Valuable U.S Retail Brands of 2010
Reblogged hashdoc: This presentation explains why strong brands are stronger, it also provides you with the profiles of the top 50 brands. Source: Interbrand Design Forum
Jan 27th
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McDonald's Twitter Campaign Goes Horribly Wrong... →
Jan 27th
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My response: "10 Mistakes Brands make on Facebook...
Undeniably, social media, Facebook included, has reshaped how we connect with our audience. Whilst incredibly powerful and exciting, it’s important to remember, social media plays but a part within a wider brand communications touch-point strategy. Whilst the potential benefits and rewards are attractive, strategising social media’s role and purpose within your business, if it is...
Jan 18th
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Consumers Don’t Like Shopping Via Branded Apps →
Reblogged horaciogaray: Companies have long felt the pressure to develop apps for customers carrying tablets and smartphones, but according to a new study consumers show a greater preference — by up to 20 times — for browsing the Web to shop rather than using branded apps.
Jan 17th
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Jan 17th
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Jan 10th
Jan 10th
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“The industry as a whole hasn’t come around to realizing how big mobile is just...”
– Dave Morin, CEO and co-founder of Path
Jan 5th
519. The best way to ruin an apology is with an...
Jan 5th
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Jan 5th
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December 2011
13 posts
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Dec 24th
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Dec 23rd
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“Obviously, and regrettably, client/consultant wires got remarkably crossed, and...”
– Tony Spaeth / Identity Works on HP’s disavowal of Moving Brands’s new HP monogram announcement. 
Dec 16th
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Dec 13th
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Dec 9th
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Dec 9th
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Dec 8th
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“Sources of Intangible Value: Brand: Brands, trademarks, customer goodwill,...”
– Source: Why Trust Matters More Than Ever for Brands by @deepaprahalad (Harvard Business Review) http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2011/12/why_trust_matters_more_than_ev.html
Dec 8th
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Dec 7th
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Dec 7th
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Dec 7th
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Dec 6th
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November 2011
9 posts
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Nov 24th
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Nov 23rd
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Nov 23rd
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Nov 23rd
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Nov 18th
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“If somebody says: “That’s impossible.” You should understand...”
Nov 17th
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Nov 5th
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Nov 4th
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How to Become a Design Genius: Take Time Off. Lots... →
Nov 1st
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October 2011
9 posts
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Oct 31st
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“There is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that is...”
– Nelson Mandela
Oct 31st
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Oct 30th
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Oct 28th
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7 Things Michael Bierut Loves About Design →
Reblogged thoughtyoushouldseethis: Pentagram partner, Michael Bierut closed the first day of Design at Scale, and did so with mastery and aplomb. He laid out the cliches of what designers supposedly like… and then neatly shot down each one, with a series of things he actually loves.
Oct 28th
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“It’s not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.”
– Anon.
Oct 28th
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Oct 24th
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Oct 24th
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How to Build and Keep Your Brand Strong
Reblogged digitalspark:   ·       Compelling Value Propositions ·       High quality Customer Experiences ·       Reputation for excellence … delivery on promises ·       Unique / distinct positioning and imaging concepts ·       Strong communications program ·       Add partnerships and strategic alliances ·       Intense customer focus ·       First and early mover technology advantage ·      ...
Oct 9th
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September 2011
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“In an experiment I describe in my new book, Brandwashed, 200 people were asked...”
– ‘Facebook’s 880 Pages About You!’ by Martin Lindstrom http://flpbd.it/GucO
Sep 30th
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