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If It Looks Like Spam, Smells Like Spam…

This morning I go an e-mail with the Subject Line “Time Sensitive Offer for the Wall Street Journal Online” from Sender “wsjo” and Sender e-mail “wsjo@branchedscho.com”. It joins the growing list of e-mail pieces that I receive from premium brands … Continue reading

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Creating A B2B Brand Persona

My wife and I were out cycling Saturday AM and stopped to grab some lunch. I bought a bottle of vitaminwater Power-C. While sitting and eating, I started to read the label. It was pretty funny — an irreverent, engaging … Continue reading

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All Things To All People.

I spent a lot of time today working on a great sales opportunity. I kept challenging the account team to articulate what the “objective” was. They kept changing target markets, marketing metrics, campaign goals. After a while, it was apparent … Continue reading

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