What makes a solid brand? Values.
Tuesday, 15 October 2019
1. People2. Good Business3. Values From the oldest hotel and business in the world, Nishiyama Onsen Keuinkan, to Colgate, Kelloggs, John Deere, Nestle, Unilever, and most other brands that have lasted over a hundred years, which we have studied, they all have one thing in common – brand values. The founder(s) gave careful thought to
WHAT MAKES A SOLID BRAND? GOOD BUSINESS.
Tuesday, 08 October 2019
2. Good Business. The whole idea of branding is to market your business in such a way that it has a fixed place in the minds of customers and the market at large. What this implies is that branding on its own will not make any difference if your business model and strategy are flawed.
THIS COULD SAVE YOUR BRAND.
Monday, 07 October 2019
One of the most valuable things you can do for your organization is to seek honest feedback from your team. There is a treasure of insights lying untapped within your team, but the wall between you and them does not let them share. You have your ears closed and they have their lips sealed. It
BRAND LESSONS FROM THE WORLD’S OLDEST HOTEL & BUSINESS.
Wednesday, 02 October 2019
Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan, a hot springs hotel in Kyoto, Japan, is the world’s oldest hotel and also the world’s oldest continuously-operating business, as verified by Guinness World Records. The hotel is now 1313 years old and has been operated by 52 generations of descendants of the same family.
WHAT MAKES A BRAND SOLID? PEOPLE.
Friday, 27 September 2019
1. People. The quality of people involved with a brand from the founder to the management team, team members/employees will ultimately shape what the brand becomes. What you can do. a) Work on yourself. Don’t be an obstinate entrepreneur or executive. Provide quality leadership. We helped a client recruit and onboard a team of smart
BUSINESS INSIGHT: WHAT BRAND ARCHETYPE IS YOUR BUSINESS?
Wednesday, 18 September 2019
As you aspire to be a global brand or conglomerate, ensure that you put these things in perspective to align accordingly, the market will give the verdict ultimately. Knowing the archetype your brand should be helps you become more intentional with your marketing communications (particularly what you say and how you say it).
BUSINESS INSIGHT: QUESTIONS THAT MUST BE ANSWERED
Monday, 09 September 2019
Branding is ultimately about winning in business, so we publish articles to equip you with strategic business insights for success. Before launching deep into any business, you should settle down to answer some critical questions. These questions are like guiding lights that drive the course of your business plan and helps you develop the best
BRAND REVIEW: TECNO MOBILE
Tuesday, 03 September 2019
The emergence of smartphones began a new era in the mobile phone industry. Smartphones have undoubtedly become an important part of our lives that we can hardly do without. They are referred to as the new personal computers because aside calls, smartphones come with enabling features that have brought more ease to our lives, businesses,
SIX MISTAKES THAT MAKE YOUR CUSTOMERS LEAVE
Monday, 02 September 2019
Acquiring customers require a great deal of effort; they should not slip through your fingers too easily. Here are some mistakes to avoid if you want to retain your customers significantly: 1.You’re not romancing them enough – Clients deep their hands in their pocket to buy from you because they love how you meet their
GOKADA’S STRATEGIC COMEBACK
Monday, 02 September 2019
Barely two weeks ago, 14th of August 2019 precisely, Nigeria’s premier motorbike hailing service, Gokada, announced a temporary shutdown. The unexpected close was as a result of the unpleasant experience the CEO, Fahim Saleh, had when he used one of the bikes. In our previous article, Fahim spoke about his disappointment and his plans for
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