3 Ways To (usefully) Lose Control of your Brand

"You can’t fool all the people, not even most of the time. And people, once unfooled, talk about the experience." -- Seth Godin

"The days are past (if they ever existed) when a person, company or brand could tightly control their reputation -- online chatter and spin mean that if you're relevant, there's a constant, free-form conversation happening about you that you have no control over. Tim Leberecht offers three big ideas about accepting that loss of control, even designing for it -- and using it as an impetus to recommit to your values."

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Persona Development

“The greatest value of a picture is when it forces us to notice what we never expected to see.” -- John W. Tukey

"Joanna walks through changes in the consumer landscape and what that means for brands trying to stand out and be noticed. Today's noisy ecosystem makes it harder than ever to stay top of mind, but patterns in consumption make brand loyalty more important than ever. She walks through tangible ways to leverage digital channels to influence consumers and build a brand your business can count on."