by Jeff Slater | Apr 3, 2018 | Branding Issues, Interesting Brands, Marketing Advice, Marketing People
How can you compete with 29,332 companies that sell the same things as you? What if you gave away one-dollar bills, had no planned ROI but based the promotion on kindness? I met Danny Rosin at a Starbucks for coffee just a few months ago. I knew of Danny but we...
by Jeff Slater | Apr 1, 2018 | Branding Issues, Foodpreneurs, Interesting Brands, Marketing Advice
Sweden has produced many successful companies like Ikea, Spotify, Pergo, and Skype. But if you visit this beautiful Scandinavian country, you can also go to The Museum of Failure. This museum in Helsingborg contains a collection of things that have failed in the...
by Jeff Slater | Mar 29, 2018 | Branding Issues, Interesting Brands, Marketing Advice
We notice things when patterns are broken, unexpected and odd. Marketing is filled with the chance to do something daring, unconventional and outside of what everyone else does. Most brands are too scared, too lazy or too unimaginative to try. They want to join with...