Brand And Storytelling

09 February 2018 by Julianne Muli

Nostalgia – leveraging past success to drive future growth

With Christmas already a distant memory, there is one thing we will never fail to forget about the annual holiday – the giddy excitement it would bring us as a child.

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16 November 2017 by Polly Griffiths

Five emotions for five B2B campaigns

Emotions just aren’t used enough in B2B marketing campaigns. Yes, we have the constant use of happy ads and campaigns that give off positive vibes leaving people with a positive thinking about the brand, but that’s just not enough anymore.

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27 October 2017 by JoDee George - BBN USA

Put people – not product – at the center of everything you do

Business-to-business marketing is undergoing a much-needed makeover to better align to sales and business results. Old ways of thinking aren’t going to deliver the results needed. Whether your business now claims their territory as B2B, or B2B2C or B2P (people) or B2H (human), a shift in focus is warranted.

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08 August 2017 by Richard Parsons

Just do it…

Once you've done all your thinking, research, and empathizing, hopefully you have a pretty good idea what you want to say – what the brand narrative is going to be. It’s time to start synthesizing all those influences into the semblance of a big idea.

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21 July 2017 by Richard Parsons

Creativity, where art thou?

The big idea – the brand story running throughout a campaign and the entire business – can’t come from a rulebook or a set of data. So where does creativity come from?

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11 July 2017 by Annette Fernandes-Poyser - BBN Central

Do B2B companies need a face?

Since the advent of Social Media, there is a growing move within B2B-centric businesses to act more like a person rather than just a company.

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