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Connecting the Dots is a mind map design from Habitat for Humanity. This is a great example of a well-designed infographic. It is a simple, really effective way for Habitat for Humanity to tell their story with a visual explanation.
Advertising is an important part of the lead generation puzzle. Some marketers suggest that you can do without the cost and low returns they attribute to advertising, but done right, advertising is a tremendous tool.
A few weeks ago, I alerted readers to the growing problem of Twitter spam and now news comes that this is not the domain of underground players but one where large brands and stars may also be playing, purchasing fake followers to puff up their...
Promotional products are nothing new, but many companies underutilize them. Here are the top 5 ways to use promotional products in creative ways.
These text tips will help you add punch to your message.
Use color to your advantage across all of your marketing channels to improve brand awareness and drive purchasing.
Search Engine Journal Advertising: A Brief History Search Engine Journal In the following infographic, Ocean Media presents several key events in history that help define advertising, and lead it to where it is today.
Why prefer Coke over Pepsi or GE over Samsung or Ford over Chevy? In markets that aren't natural monopolies or where there are clear, agreed-upon metrics, how do we decide? Yes, every brand has a story—that's how it goes from...
They were among the most celebrated creatures of the week, their pictures published in newspapers and magazines literally across the planet.
Graphic design can be said to have begun from the moment early humans began etching on the cave walls. With the evolution of human civilization, graphic design was used to decorate utensils, buildings, textiles that had a religious or cultural significance.
Social media has already made its way into the marketing strategy of many brands but there is still a long way to go until brands have harnessed its power to their full advantage.
This well-crafted infographic from the Logo Company shows how some of the world's most iconic brands have reworked their logos over the years to reflect their growth, market dynamics, and increasingly sophisticated design sensibilities. Which of them has done the best job of maintaining some of their original flavor? Let us know in the Comments below.
You can create amusements, interactions, engagements, utility, and functionality, but only if you have already covered your core needs. Part one in a two-part series.
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Everything your company does sends a message to its customers, so it pays to invest in improving how products and services work and look
Who of us hasn't pondered that question: Is social media marketing worth the effort? Obviously some businesses are thriving on it, but what about _________ [insert your business model here]. Many business owners feel that social media has little impact on revenue, but when used correctly, it's proven to drive more traffic to websites and generate quality leads.
• 84% of consumers cite color as the primary reason they buy a particular product • People make a sub-conscious judgement about a product within 90 seconds • Up to 90% of that assessment is based on color alone • 80% think color increases brand recognition These startling facts, and a whole lot more, are revealed in the great infographic linked here.
US beer brand Budweiser has released a bow-tie shaped can. Thanks to a technological breakthrough in aluminum manufacturing, the can is skinny in the middle, to emulate the "bow-tie" Budweiser logo. The new beer can will also actually hold less beer than the original version, but still cost almost the same amount. Plus, it takes twice as much aluminum to make this can compared to the old version. A Bud spokesman said: "Coca Cola built their iconic shape over many many years. We’ve had this bow-tie icon, but we haven’t been able to shape the aluminium until now. It’s quite an opportunity for the Budweiser brand.”
If you are actively involved in Social Engagement, you no doubt know that there are many online tools available to make your job easier and/or more productive.
Like everything in the cybersphere however, these tools are evolving, dramatically changing, or being totally replaced by newer, better technology at a blistering pace.
Marketing guru, John Jantsch is someone who stays on top of these changes, and he shares his current toolbox with us in this article. A must read!
Words. There are those who read them, there are those who write them, and then there are those who draw them. Lettering is the process of creating illustrations...
To celebrate its 80 years of existence, Lacoste has launched a special collection of polo shirts, tees, dresses, and accessories that embrace the brand's past--but keep things fresh enough to remain relevant.
Here's how to forge your own unique and unforgettable personal brand identity.
Here is a small collection of some of the very best packaging design from around the world. Be inspired!
The evolution of branding continues. Today, the most powerful brands create communities with their customers based on shared values, culture and sense of identity.
To build a brand, marketers find innovations worth pursuing by focusing on inefficiencies of cost, time, convenience, space, energy, attention, availability, reusability and responsibility.
What does your brand stand for? Probably a lot less than you think. Here's why you need to rethink it.
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