I hope your 2020 is off to a great start! Mine started off a little bumpy with some illness, but I’m getting over the hump and I’m so glad to be back in the office! One of the things I do leading up to the new year is to identify... Read More »
There are plenty of reasons you might want to rename your business. Maybe your company is constantly getting confused with competitors or it no longer represents what you do or who you serve. But once you’ve made the difficult decision to change your company name, the bigger question becomes how... Read More »
Have you ever visited a website and felt like it was created just for you? Or, have you ever seen an advertisement and thought, “Wow, it’s like they knew exactly what I wanted.”? This doesn’t happen by accident. It’s the result of a carefully crafted brand strategy. When your... Read More »
I recently talked to the owner of an organization that believed if a certain celebrity knew about her foundation, she would be set. She believed that the answer to all of her problems would be solved if she had mass awareness and she viewed a celebrity endorsement as being the... Read More »
Creating a strong brand is a lot like building a house. It starts with building a solid brand foundation, or brand strategy. Your brand strategy is the foundation in which all of your branding and marketing efforts are built. Without taking the time to build a brand strategy, the foundation... Read More »
Happy New Year! I hope that 2019 is off to a great start for you and your organization. I always love the feeling of the New Year – full of fresh starts and clean slates. It’s during this time that I choose three words to serve as my guiding principles... Read More »
Don’t look now, but we’ve got less than two working months before the end of the year. Crazy, isn’t it? We’re quickly slipping into one of the busiest times of the year and yet it’s also time to be building your marketing plans for next year (if you haven’t already... Read More »
Considering changing the name of your business? It’s not something to take lightly. A company name change is a delicate process that must be handled properly. However, there are some instances where making this kind of change is important – even critical – to a business. In fact, we recently... Read More »
Want to create a powerful, impactful, world-changing business? It starts by having a strong brand. There are few companies that have achieved breakthrough success without laying a strong brand foundation first. Think Apple, Nike, Starbucks, Warby Parker, Toms and so on. So, why does branding matter? It provides verbal and... Read More »
At the end of last year, we discovered that The Skillery, the co-working space Blue Kite had used for two years, was shutting its doors. We were terribly disappointed by the news. We loved being a part of The Skillery community. It was a great place for our team to collaborate,... Read More »