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A Beautiful Website Won’t Fix a Broken Brand

A Beautiful Website Won’t Fix a Broken Brand

Redesigning your website or marketing materials might seem like the fix for slow sales or outdated visuals—but if your brand strategy is unclear, even the best-looking materials will fall flat. When brand positioning, strategy, and design are out of sync, your marketing won’t deliver results. Aligning your message, visuals, and marketing approach creates a strong foundation that helps your website and collateral attract and convert the right audience.

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Beyond Scares: Building a Trustworthy Brand

Beyond Scares: Building a Trustworthy Brand

The fear factor in marketing takes center stage. But is using scare tactics really the best strategy for building a brand? While fear can grab attention in the short term, it often leads to distrust and alienation among consumers. Brands that prioritize genuine connections and positive messaging are more likely to foster loyalty and long-lasting relationships.

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Marketing is a Science, Branding is an Art

Marketing is a Science, Branding is an Art

Marketing and branding have important roles in attracting customers and encouraging their loyalty. While marketing uses data to understand customer desires and drive actions, branding leverages creativity to forge deeper emotional connections. A strong brand also provides the foundation for effective marketing strategies and tactics.

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How To Name Your Brand

How To Name Your Brand

Effective brand naming isn’t emotional or political—it’s strategic. It should align with your positioning, resonate with your audience, and be memorable enough to stand on its own. More than a trivial detail, a name plays a critical role in shaping perception, signaling value, and reinforcing your brand’s promise. A weak or confusing name can dilute impact and force your brand to work harder to stay top of mind. Ultimately, naming is both a creative and disciplined process that deserves as much attention as any other aspect of branding.

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A Fresh Start: Rebrand Your Business or Refresh Your Website?

A Fresh Start: Rebrand Your Business or Refresh Your Website?

No business can afford to rest on its laurels. While your company may be keeping up with economic and market changes, is your brand keeping up? Does your website communicate to your target audience how you’re keeping up?
You may be trying to decide if you should rebrand your business, or just update your website. Here are 10 factors to consider helping you make your decision.

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Identifying Your Brand Culture

Brand culture is the culture that a company cultivates in order to powerfully, consistently and competitively deliver its brand to market. It’s how people work together to bring the brand alive for customers. But brand cultures are more than an expression of the brand itself; they are, by necessity, an expression of the people who work for that brand and the decisions and ways of working and behaving that they agree to work within.

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