'Create exuberant' on a colourful image featuring four people dressed in yellow, orange, red and magenta.

The new Jaguar

'Create exuberant' on a colourful image featuring four people dressed in yellow, orange, red and magenta.

Originally published on my friend and international branding guru Stanley Moss’s blogs, What Is a Brand? and Endless Road, as he requested this piece.     Jaguar Land Rover announced some time back that it didn’t see Land Rover as a brand any more. It would rather we think of Defender and Discovery as brands, […]

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History of the 2010s: a look back at the decade that was

When I first wrote a satirical look back at the decade, which ran on this blog in December 2009 (on the old Blogger service, as I was helping a friend fight a six-month battle with Google to restore his blog), it was pretty easy to make up little fictions based on reality. This one, covering […]

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When referring to your Australian office might not be a smart thing to do

There are some companies that do not realize that we live in a global community.    And there are at least two who have done themselves a disservice by referring our account or enquiries to their Australian representative.    We left Rackspace in 2013 although, for most of the 11½ years we were with them, […]

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