Keepin’ It Real

Influencer marketing is the strategic collaboration between brands and influential individuals who have a strong online presence. It’s become a vital connection point with consumers, as influencers’ endorsements can sway public opinion and purchasing decisions.

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The Heroine’s Journey

The hero’s journey is a popular storytelling and marketing tool that connects with consumers on a subconscious level. It has been used to speak to consumers and their desires. But there is a complementary heroine’s journey in storytelling as well. Populated by Maureen Murdock, the heroine’s journey follows a female story – and it’s a story that has been overlooked in marketing for too long.

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Inclusivity Or Impact?

The marketing landscape is crowded with inclusivity. But a provocative notion emerges: Is the quest for universal appeal diluting your brand’s message? Should universal appeal be the goal? 

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“They Just Don’t Get Me”

Did you know that women are the most powerful consumers on the planet? They make 85% of all purchasing decisions and control 7 trillion dollars of buying power. But there’s a catch: most advertisers don’t know how to reach them effectively.

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Using Brand Archetypes to Set Your Brand’s Personality

There are twelve common brand archetypes: the Outlaw, the Creator, or the Hero. They are based on the 12 personality archetypes developed by Carl Jung. Each archetype has its strengths, weaknesses, goals, and motivations. Choosing an archetype that aligns with your brand’s essence, can help you create an authentic brand personality and connect with your target audience.

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