How the World’s Best Brand Creates Generational Loyalty
The techniques work because they tickle the human brain in just the right way.
The Frame Game — If You’re Not Playing, You’re Losing
Don’t hide from your downside. The best thing you can do is to reframe the negative.
Differentiated vs Distinctive
Becoming distinctive can actually be much easier and less expensive than the cost to differentiate…
The Biggest Lesson AI Can Teach You About Branding
Psychologists were studying human-AI interactions and came across this fascinating pattern.
Why You Want Your Branding Ads to Reach EVERYONE
Do you really mean everyone? Yes. Everyone. Well that’s just ‘cause mass media isn’t really targetable, right? No.
Where the Heart Goes, the Wallet Follows
We're taught to think of customer relationships as something entirely different from personal relationships. And that's silly.
Why 60 Is The New 30
Recent studies show that ads aimed at creating implicit associative beliefs work better in longer formats.
Self-Image and Advertising
You want them asking: What kind of person am I, and who would that person hire or trust in this situation?
Don’t Mess With My Rewards!
I was pissed off before I even read the email because I knew what it was going to tell me.
9 Common Branding Mistakes
Unless your ads sound, feel, and look different from everyone else’s, you’re doing it wrong.
Sales Process Fail: How Many Dollars Are You Leaving On The Table?
While the signs of sales underachievement are obvious and endless, the root causes are usually very specific.
Simple, True, Distinctive, and Sticky
You’re probably expecting something else from a “greatest of all time” beer campaign. Here's why it worked.
What Do You Want to be Known For?
The NCAA championship game demonstrates how the impression your organization creates ultimately stems from leadership.
The 4 Humors Of Buyers (And How To Sell To Each)
If we unmask how the sales process works, it’s simple: You make the sale when your beliefs align with your buyers’ beliefs.
Character, Characters, and Advertising
No one will believe that a business owner has character unless he’s willing to be seen as “quite a character.”