Category Archives: Marketing

I don’t do Diet.

I believe consuming a lot of artificial chemicals is bad for your health. I believe keeping in keeping food as simple, natural and organic as possible. I am not a big fan of high fructose corn syrup but in the … Continue reading

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Worthless Support

Many people including myself, don’t like to contact Support. We tend to try to figure it out ourselves to avoid the long delay support often takes. When someone like me (whom is technically minded) contacts support, we want a good … Continue reading

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Branding: Choosing a Name – Checklist

This is part 4 of a 4 part series. To recap, here are the steps involved in Choosing a Name 1. Learn about the different types of names . Read Part 1. 2. Brainstorm name ideas and name combinations. Read … Continue reading

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Branding: Choosing a Name – Names to Avoid

This post is part 3 of a 4 part series. When considering names, you will also want to make sure it is not a name to avoid. Below is a list of what to avoid and reasons why. Avoid Trademark … Continue reading

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Branding: Choosing a Name – Brainstorming

This post is part 2 of a 4 part series. Here are some helpful hints to help you brainstorm some business name ideas. Get 2 sheets of paper and get ready to write down ideas on one of them. 1. Write … Continue reading

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Branding: Choosing a Name – Name Types

This post is part 1 of a 4 part series. After you have a business concept, one of the first things you need to do is come up with a business name. This task can be often be daunting and … Continue reading

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7-Eleven

Today is 7/11 and what better day than to pick on our favorite convenience store 7-Eleven than today? Recently they redesigned the stores, both outside and inside. The outside design is significantly different but inside the stores I didn’t notice … Continue reading

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The Jared Brand

Lately I have been working on branding myself. Why you ask, well it’s simple really, the more people know about you, the more likely you will obtain the things you want out of life. This could be a different job, … Continue reading

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Tropicana – Better Design?

One of my favorite beverages in the morning is orange juice and a favorite brand of mine is Tropicana since it is one of the few that is not from concentrate and reasonably priced. Recently the bottle has had an … Continue reading

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Deceptive Marketing?

Today, I received a certain piece of mail that got my attention. See below. It is clearly very important – see it even says “Important information inside” and is in an official looking envelope. Looking at the back, there is … Continue reading

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