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Building and Maintaining Your Corporate Identity

I started this series with the post Logo, Corporate Identity or Brand — What’s the Difference?, which briefly defines these terms and what...

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Theories of Change: Social Marketing, Movements and Change
I certainly didn’t want to use that statistic. In the midst of a messaging work session on a hot, sticky summer day, the digits shouted out from the...

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Logo Design 101: The Coat of Arms, Crest and Shield

In article 6 of the series, Logo, Corporate Identity or Brand—What's the Difference? we continue to explore combination marks—logos using both...

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PR only? No such thing!

Recently, I came across a post entitled, “10 things clients get wrong about the media.” Admittedly, the author—a publicist (aka a PR person)—was...

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How to Find Your Customers in the Social Media Space
Three years after my first look at the question of where to find your customers in social media, I have a pleasant surprise for you: There is good...

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Logo Design 101: The Combination Logo, Part 2: Seals

In this fifth article in the series, Logo, Corporate Identity or Brand—What's the Difference? we continue to explore the third category of logo, the...

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Marketing Spin in Suburbia (or “How I learned to Love My Lawn”)
I lead a hectic life—by choice, mind you. I’m not looking for sympathy here. It’s just a fact. With three young daughters and my husband, my job,...

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Social Marketing: It’s Past Time to Reframe and Rebrand
Have you been there? You start to notice many of your conversations get derailed because your basic language and labels are triggering a radically...

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Logo Design 101: The Combination Logo, Part 1

In this fourth article in the series, Logo, Corporate Identity or Brand—What's the Difference? we start to explore the third category of logo design,...

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Media Literacy, Children and Mindful Marketing
Media literacy, children and mindful marketing have been on my mind lately. My nine-year-old daughter has recently become interested in knowing how...

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Logo Design 101 The Wordmark

Let's continue to dig into logo design. Logos fall into 3 basic categories: Standalone Symbol, logotype/wordmark, and combination marks. In this post...