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Brand Strategy Insights from Lee Forrest
Brand Strategy Trends for 2024: Navigating the Future
As we approach 2024, the landscape of brand strategy trends continues to evolve at a rapid pace. Brands that wish to remain relevant and competitive must stay ahead of these trends, leveraging innovative approaches and data-driven insights. Here are the key trends to...
When to Spin Off a Product into a Standalone Brand
In the ever-evolving marketplace, companies are constantly seeking ways to optimize their branding strategies for maximum impact and profitability. One pivotal decision in this process is determining whether a product or service should remain under the umbrella of the...
Power of Fiction: Why Business Leaders Should Read More Novels
In the fast-paced world of business and entrepreneurship, leaders are constantly seeking ways to gain a competitive edge, hone their leadership skills, and unlock their creative potential. While the majority of professionals turn to an endless stream of business books...
The Peril of Prioritizing Marketing Over Branding
In today's fast-paced business landscape, companies often find themselves facing a critical decision: should they prioritize marketing or branding? While both are essential components of a successful business, it's crucial to understand that they serve distinct...
Desperation in Branding: The Peculiar Trend of “And Also”
In the world of marketing and branding, the art of succinctly and effectively conveying a brand's identity and mission is paramount. Brands strive to create a strong, memorable, and unique image, but sometimes they find themselves struggling to articulate exactly who...
17 Brand Identity Lessons Inspired by Metallica & Taylor Swift
This year, Metallica and Taylor Swift launched stadium tours. Their shows are selling out. It is safe to say that they have achieved iconic status in the music industry. Even if you do not listen to their music, you know who they are. If you have been to a Virginia...
The Need for Speed: How Website Performance Impacts Your Brand Identity
In today's digital age, your brand's online presence plays a pivotal role in shaping its identity. A crucial component of this online presence is your website. It serves as the digital storefront of your brand and often serves as the first point of contact with...
Imagination Plays a BIG Part in Your Brand Strategy
Have you ever wondered how some brands manage to stand out from the crowd and connect with their customers on a deeper level? How do they create a unique identity that resonates with their target audience and inspires loyalty and trust? The answer is not just about...
Branding and Marketing Are Not the Same Thing. What’s the Difference?
You might have heard the terms marketing and branding used interchangeably. But are they really the same thing? And does it matter if you confuse them? The answer is no, they are not the same thing. And yes, understanding the difference matters. Branding and marketing...