by Minter Dial | Dec 17, 2012 | Marketing
The short-term chase versus the long-term tale Do you believe you’re working harder than ever before, and yet feel that the business is just not advancing as much as you would like? Many executives similarly express bewilderment about the current...
by Minter Dial | Dec 11, 2012 | Marketing
Digital Findability There is a well known expression that an image speaks a thousand words. The only thing is, according to Google and the other search engines, an image without text is not findable. Thus, an image needs to be accompanied with words....
by Minter Dial | Nov 9, 2012 | Marketing, Responsibility
Is Personification Possible? I believe that the chances are very low that this question is foremost on CEO’s minds. Yet, I would argue that this is one of the central strategic questions of any serious brand on three levels. Why? The brand must get personalThe...
by Minter Dial | Nov 2, 2012 | Marketing
As a startup or an SMB, the issues of “centralized” branding and global marketing are not even on the radar. But, as companies get bigger, the natural tendency is to centralize the global marketing function. Whether it is L’Oreal, Procter &...
by Minter Dial | Oct 26, 2012 | Marketing
As Google continues to play with its algorithm, so must the spin masters, voodoo marketers and link farmers go fishing in other ponds. One of the chosen areas on which many choose to jump seems to be the content marketing bandwagon. As with all these...
by Minter Dial | Oct 18, 2012 | Marketing
A couple of weeks ago, I had a dinner set up at the glamourous Oxo Tower Bar, by Harvey Nichols, in London. Prior to going, I was sent a link by my friend to the restaurant (www.harveynichols.com/oxo-tower-london-bar/). The site is reasonably attractive, with a...
