Market segmentation has become a forgotten skill for marketers.

Over the last few years I’ve helped dozens of SME brands with their strategic planning but I can count on one hand how many of these brands had good market segmentation, and that’s ...

Rebranding has become a dangerous, misunderstood, go-to phrase.

Almost every day I read an article about a ‘rebranding’ project, only to discover it’s not a rebrand project after all, and that the driving forces identified, needed a different br...

The 5 most common brand strategy failures for SME’s

From providing resilience during a recession to enhancing recruitment efforts, reducing price sensitivity to building brand equity, good brand strategy delivers long term value far ...

Ethnography? What is it and why you should be using it!

Ethnography originates from the Greek word éthnos meaning folk or people. Through a brand management lens, it’s a qualitative research strategy for gathering behavioural insights ar...

BrandPRO strategy simulator to help marketers perfect their strategic decision-making skills.

With the launch of our BrandPRO brand strategy simulator, we’re on a mission to harness the power of ‘experiential learning’ with a view to helping marketing and brand professionals...

Strapline, slogan, or tagline. Whatever you call it, use it as a distinctive brand asset.

Too many marketers are guilty of overlooking the diamonds at their feet. In this case, ignoring the use of their strapline as a potential distinctive brand asset. Distinctive brand...