Only One iPad, please

Posted by Dustin Britt on September 30, 2011 Share

Comparisons will always be made between brands. Pepsi is sweeter thank Coke. A BMW drives better than a Lexus. Labs are better dogs than Golden Retrievers. So why shouldn't the new Kindle be compared with the iPad? And why all the fuss about them not being...the same?

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"Great topic! At one time, I know Coke was another similar circumstance. Also, if I may point out something completely off topic, you have a typo in your headline. :)..."

- Lewis Moats

It Was a Pretty Good Experience

Posted by admin on September 29, 2011 Share

Last week I placed an order for the first time on Blurb, that hot print-on-demand online self-publishing service. My first impression: it’s a real book.

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"Wow! Thanks for sharing this information I can't wait to look more into Blurb. I might be a way to create a more quality zine as opposed to zines made..."

- C_Rocka

Choosing a Brand Name

Posted by Craig Johnson on September 28, 2011 Share

Choosing a name for your business or product is one of the most difficult decisions to make. And it's important to not get caught up in the emotion of it all.

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"A funny thing about the iPad is that the comedy sketch show MAD TV did a skit about an "iPad" from Apple that was a computer connected tampon (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lsjU0K8QPhs). This..."

- ron dawson

Getting Things Done

Posted by Becky on September 27, 2011 Share

Every great brand needs to stop and take time to work on the business, not just for the business. Here's a peak into a Matchstic work day the team had last week, and what a similar day can do for your business.

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"[...] was therefore happy to have found a perfect example, from Matchstic Branding. Such Pow Wow gathering of internal company minds looks like this. An in-house workshop to realign [...]"

- It’s prudent to take a pause and think about YOUR business for a change… | IDEAS INSPIRING INNOVATION

Enable Us

Posted by John Bowles on September 26, 2011 Share

What does your brand enable us to do?

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Generation of Skeptics

Posted by Dustin Britt on September 23, 2011 Share

In an age where advertising is generally considered the background noise you fast forward on your DVR - marketers everywhere are struggling with one glaring consumer need: believability.

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"Thanks Rick. Great point. Skepticism is definitely a larger issue not solely tied to advertising. I do also believe that at one point in time our culture felt they could..."

- Dustin Britt

Citizen Brand

Posted by admin on September 22, 2011 Share

Commercial brands don’t exist in a vacuum. Their products and processes affect peoples and places. And under the slightest scrutiny, most producers fall short of being model citizens.

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"Wow Apolis Activism is AWESOME!

Big corporations will soon have to start answering questions if more companies follow along Apolis Activism's path of communicating how their product is made."

- C_Rocka

An Analog Suprise

Posted by admin on September 21, 2011 Share

Recently A Bryan Photo paid us a day long visit to photograph our new office and our team so that we could add some photo updates to our current website.

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"Well it doesn't hurt that y'all are a bunch o cuties, sheesh! But yes, lovely shots indeed."

- Danielle

NetFlix: Big Change, Big Gain?

Posted by Blake Howard on September 20, 2011 Share

In the quick changing world of today every business is faced with a decision: Innovate or Die. Netflix has preemptively chosen the former, to risk it's core business for the sake of survival.

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"DVD and BluRay are not going away imminently (see RedBox point above). So why split up their business and weaken it, when as you state, there are ALREADY many many..."

- Nate

APPP

Posted by John Bowles on September 19, 2011 Share

Matthias Poehm is the official "Anti PowerPoint Party" (APPP) candidate running in the upcoming Swiss parliamentary elections.

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"Still the greatest demonstration of PPT impotence ever: http://norvig.com/Gettysburg/"

- Mike Landman