In the old days, back before smart phones and caller ID, when your phone rang you picked it up — and if the person on the other end was familiar, you could tell right away. How? Because you could recognize their voice. Brands have voices, too. Developing and...
Storytelling is all the rage these days, and for good reason. Marketers are realizing the power of telling a story to humanize their brands, connect with consumers, and stand out from the competition. That’s fine for consumers, but when you need to communicate...
It’s early January, 2018. The time of year that ushers in a slew of blogs and articles making predictions about the year to come. Some of those predictions will turn out to be correct. Many will not. In fact, the only thing that can be accurately predicted...
The first thing they teach you in Marketing School is the “4 Ps of Marketing,” an old mnemonic device to help you remember the four components of marketing. Product, price, promotion, and place (or as my old professor called it,...
If there’s one thing we love, it’s a good story based on human emotions. In the sentence above, the word “we” doesn’t just refer to us at Kleber & Associates. It refers to all of us as human beings. Real, emotional stories are what...