Posts tagged with 'Science'
Some people refer to the two sides of marketing as art & science but I prefer the term a colleague of mine established: magic & logic.
The term magic works for me as it is about creating an event, an interaction that is able to establish some form of emotional connection.
But logic is increasingly important to a brand as it strives to be consistent and successful in delivering to the needs and expectations of its customers at every point of interaction.
I believe a good marketer needs to be competent in both.
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by David Newberry
11 March 2013 18:10pm
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How many times have you heard of or have been a part of a failed digital project? Why do you think it failed?
Was it the people? The technology? Strategy? Unrealistic expectations of senior management or client?
It could be all of the above or none of the above. However, across the majority of digital project failures there is one common denominator… a scientific best practice methodology was not followed.
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by Greg Randall
05 March 2013 10:40am
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Being a new brand in a rather saturated market such as activewear, you'd assume it would be hard to get traction, but with all the press this month around yoga-wear startup “Ellie,” I simply had to find out more.
Especially as they’re poising themselves to dislodge current activewear darling, Lululemon.
If you haven’t seen any of the coverage from BrandChannel or others, some highlights of their interesting, and perhaps disruptive strategy include the offer of a subscription model with a completely online offering and in-house manufacturing.
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by Sheryl Hampton
21 February 2013 19:13pm
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Wolfram Alpha is disruptive revolutionary technology. I envision the next step to be simple: a web enabled and wireless carrier supported scientific calculator. This will hyper-drive math and science education and will open up science and discovery.
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by Tina Whitfield
04 June 2009 17:38pm
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