by Eric Wyatt | Dec 24, 2018 | Brand Basics, Brand Dynamics, Managing and Extending
GET READY WITH A CHECK The end of any year brings with it a certain number of things—reflection, goal setting, resolutions, and so forth. The end of year also allows a natural time to look back and think about certain areas affecting your brand. You can evaluate what...
by Eric Wyatt | Dec 11, 2018 | Brand Dynamics, Brand Ideals, General, Managing and Extending
IN THE BEGINNINGAs humans, we are drawn to a good story. Perhaps its somehow written in our DNA. Ever since Nog told the story of his hunting expedition to his fellow cavemen, we have used stories to get our point across. Whether the story is presented visually,...
by Eric Wyatt | Dec 11, 2018 | Brand Dynamics, Managing and Extending
GROWING TAKES ACTION As a brander, you need to know how to build your brand. No brand has ever been successful by doing the same thing day in and day out and gotten different results. As you build your brand you need to be ready to adapt to new ways of doing things....
by Eric Wyatt | Oct 15, 2018 | Brand Dynamics, Brand Ideals, Case Studies
LEG GODT IS TO PLAY WELL In 1932 one of the world’s most valuable toy brands was founded in Billund, Denmark. When it was first formed, however, it was not a toy company—it started as a manufacturer of stepladders, ironing boards, stools, and wooden toys. Within...
by Eric Wyatt | Sep 10, 2018 | Brand Dynamics, Episode, General
FollowFollow What is the connection with your brand? How do you connect with your brand, and how do your customers connect with your brand? Focusing on the ways you can improve your connections with everyone who interacts with your brand, allows your brand to stand...
by Eric Wyatt | Jul 23, 2018 | Brand Dynamics, Identity and Visualize
STRATEGY IS ALWAYS NEEDED This article continues examining, in depth, the parts of the branding process that I introduced in my e-book, 17 Mistakes that Can Harm Your Brand. In the book, I outline five phases of the branding process: Now that you have worked through...