The Brand Development Process–Think Like A 7 Year-Old

The brand development process-think like a 7 year-old By Ken Gasque        June 9, 2022  What is perception? We come to problems with our perception because that is what we have. It is only natural. However, it won’t be easy because perceptions are reality.  So think like a 7 year old and change those […]

Make a profit, please.

Please, make a profit. By Ken Gasque | Listen, Brand, Advertising If You Don’t Make A Profit You Won’t Be There When Needed. Have you heard the news media reporting that Warren Buffett wants to pay more taxes?  “Please, raise my taxes.”  Legendary investor Warren Buffett said on Monday that rich Americans, including himself, are not paying enough in taxes. “The […]

Does your advertising support your brand?

Does your advertising support your brand? By Ken Gasque |  On April 1, 1976 in a garage in Cupertino California three young nerds created Apple Computer and on August 10, 2011 Apple became the most valuable company in the world.  Apple did specular advertising—but it was all about brand development.  Apple created the most famous TV ad ever produced […]

The Brand Development Process in Four Steps

The Brand Development Process in Four Steps The brand development process is a collection of activities–advertising, marketing planning, creating personas, design, packaging, positioning, SEO, social media, and more.  It is has the answer to our problems. So, what is the single biggest problem affecting business today? Healthcare—nope. Employment—nope. It’s a lack of sales. The NFBS […]

Image Maker Tip… Use Simple Idea To Convey Message

Image Maker Tip… Use Simple Idea To Convey Message Pink Flamingo Promo Sometimes a simple idea is more effective and engaging than a collection of ideas that try to communicate all of the features and benefits of a service. I should say a simple idea is always more effective.  The problem with the simple idea […]

Persistence–the secret of the brand development process.

Persistence-the secret of the brand development process. There are four rules we think are the key to success. The main lesson is persistence–it is the secret to the brand development process. We made a poster to illustrate these rules and very cleverly called them “The Four Rules of Success.” You will find our posters in elementary, […]