by Minter Dial | Apr 21, 2016 | Marketing
I wonder how many marketing teams spend the bulk of their time just trying to meet a number and/or are hell bent on cutting costs (e.g. to make up for slowing ‘organic’ sales)? Going Above The Call In A Chain?When you go into a fast-service...
by Minter Dial | Apr 19, 2016 | Marketing
It’s fascinating to see how companies continue to use email. The why they use email as a marketing tool is obvious: it’s cheap and effective. However, just because it’s so cheap, it’s appalling to see how many companies/brands wreck the...
by Minter Dial | Apr 4, 2016 | Marketing
I attended an event at one of the premier “serviced office” spaces (called Spaces, run by the US company Regus). If the event was otherwise a success and the general environment in the office space was quite pleasing, I was struck by the experience in the...
by Minter Dial | Mar 29, 2016 | Marketing
Having attended over 20 sessions at South By Southwest (SXSW) 2016, I got the chance to hear some wonderful storytelling and see some great presentations. However, as can be expected with such a volume of sessions, the quality was hit or miss. Some presenters had rock...
by Minter Dial | Mar 17, 2016 | Marketing
In a conversation I had with Employer Brand maestro, Simon Barrow, we talked about the different between employer brand management and employer branding. Similarly, for brands as a whole, there is a radical rift between branding and brand building. The former is found...
