Today I got a call from a colleague asking me to speak in a few weeks about lead generation and the tools available to help facilitate a successful lead gen program. I told him there certainly is a lot to talk about around these tools. This led me to think about how in a world of automation, it’s easy for … Read More
Moments of value, moments of joy
At this point, you all should know I am a fan of value. From the value companies provide customers to developing a strong value proposition — from defining core values to increasing the value of a business — value is something front of mind for most of us in the business world. And what about the value of a moment? A … Read More
Expert Opinion: What Branding Does for Transferable Business Value
Remember the Wizard? His brand seemed so upscale, so hip. The all-powerful Oz had a great thing going until Toto yanked on that curtain. But even then you had to admire the guy’s ingenuity—he created lots of buzz about Emerald City just by branding it correctly. At Hummingbird, we believe that branding should add more than a little gold dust … Read More
Branding Poshmark: Now THIS Is How You Do Voice of the Customer
2020 was a year of big challenges, and it’s not over yet. But guess what? It never will be. As long as we’re in business, there will be challenges to navigate. Hummingbird is using this space to focus on how big brands have navigated some challenging times, how some have bounced back or gotten ahead with smart branding. We investigate … Read More
Intel Branding—Past, Present and… Keeping Up with the Future
2020 was a year of big challenges, and it’s not over yet. But guess what? It never will be. As long as we’re in business, there will be challenges to navigate. Hummingbird is using this space to focus on how big brands have navigated some challenging times, how some have bounced back or gotten ahead with smart branding. We investigate … Read More
Why Your Brand Should Take a Stand: Lessons from Alcohol Giant Diageo
2020 was a year of big challenges, and it’s not over yet. But guess what? It never will be. As long as we’re in business, there will be challenges to navigate. Hummingbird is using this space to focus on how big brands have navigated some challenging times, how some have bounced back or gotten ahead with smart branding. We investigate … Read More
Stability and Disruption: Branding Lessons from Netflix
2020 was a year of big challenges, and it’s not over yet. But guess what? It never will be. As long as we’re in business, there will be challenges to navigate. Hummingbird is using this space to focus on how big brands have navigated some challenging times, how some have bounced back or gotten ahead with smart branding. We investigate … Read More
King Arthur Baking Company: Branding for Every Baker
2020 was a year of big challenges, and it’s not over yet. But guess what? It never will be. As long as we’re in business, there will be challenges to navigate. Hummingbird is using this space to focus on how big brands have navigated some challenging times, how some have bounced back or gotten ahead with smart branding. We investigate … Read More
Top 10 Ways to Grow Your Brand During Crisis and Beyond
“At a time when decision-making and the trade-offs of running a business are more challenging than ever, and the need for leaders to advocate for all stakeholders has never been more paramount, [we are] here to light the path forward.” Apple or Berkshire Hathaway, reassuring investors? No—Fortune Magazine, soliciting subscribers… and offering to help. As we experience a flood of crises—in … Read More
Hummingbird Wins Big at Davey and MarCom Awards
The Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts (AIVA) have announced the winners of the 2019 Davey Awards and Hummingbird Creative Group is proud to have won a Silver Award for Kymanox branding! Named for when David defeated Goliath with a big idea and a little rock, the annual International Davey Awards honors the achievements of the “Creative Davids” who get … Read More