Tisha Oehmen is a professional brand strategist and a leader in the branding field. She has been named a member of the Global Guru’s Top 30 Brand Gurus. She is also the co-founder of Oregon-based Paradux Media Group and the best-selling author of the book, Finding Brand: The Brand Book Tutorial.

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UnderstandyourWebsite

AI Search Optimization Checklist: Technical Steps That Help AI Understand Your Website

In my previous article, I explored why AI Search Optimization is becoming an essential part of long-term digital visibility. Understanding the strategy is important. But strategy alone doesn't improve visibility....
AISearch

AI Search Optimization: Why Visibility in AI Search Requires More Than Content

Search is changing faster than most businesses realize. Today, people are finding answers through Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, and voice assistants before they ever visit a website. In...
YourWebsite

Website Ownership Issues: When Your Website Really Isn’t Yours

There’s a conversation we’ve been having more often lately at Paradux Media Group. It doesn’t happen with just one type of business or in one specific industry. We see this...
Engine

Is Your Brand an Anchor or an Engine? (The 5-Point Health Check)

Growth breaks weak brands. It is a hard truth, but we see it happen. A business decides to hit the accelerator—investing in new marketing, expanding to new locations, or launching...
Choosingtheone

Choosing the One: The Art and Strategy of Business Logo Design

Why Your Logo Is More Than Just a Design For a new business owner standing at the threshold — signing a lease, hiring staff, and putting a name on the...
Candid

Branding: A Candid Conversation About the Soul of Your Business

What is the goal of internal branding? The goal of internal branding is to align a company’s workforce with its core values and mission. By clearly articulating why the business...
ChooseyourBrand

Choose Your Brand with Confidence [VIDEO]

Choosing your brand is not about finding the perfect logo. It is about committing to a clear identity, using it consistently, and allowing your audience to build meaning around it...
Paradux Media Group news and announcements

Paradux Media Group Weighs In on Haggen–Albertsons Brand Strategy

Paradux Media Group partner and brand strategist Tisha Oehmen was recently featured in the Bellingham Business Journal, providing expert insight into the branding implications of the Haggen–Albertsons merger and the...
DoBrandsMatter

Do Brands Matter? (The Truth About Why Branding Matters)

Why Does Branding Matter? Branding matters because it builds trust and streamlines your customers' decision-making. Your brand is more than a logo; it is the sum of every interaction a...
BusinessSpark

Branding Naturally: How to Capture Your Business’s Spark

We spend a lot of time in the marketing world carefully crafting positions, analyzing data, and building strategies. While critical, we sometimes forget that a natural branding process is often...
10 Superb Scholarly Articles on Branding

10 Superb Scholarly Articles on Branding

I don't know about you, but I often get frustrated with the same old same old marketing/branding regurgitation that's out there on the web. And when I do, I head...
BrandPerception

You, Me And Brand Perception: The Truth

Let's face it—what you see isn't always what you get. Case in point: remember the internet sensation "the dress?" You may have had to be in the desert—without any electricity—to...
BrandingtoInspire

10 Quotes on Branding to Inspire Your Strategy

Let’s face it: branding is hard work. It requires discipline, consistency, and the courage to stand for something specific in a crowded marketplace. In our experience, even the most seasoned...
BrandingStrats

3 Simple Branding Strategies that Work

Let's face it — brands and branding strategies are the holy grail of marketing. They are what all marketing and advertising professionals are striving for. But too often, branding strategies...

Branding with Pens: Why Promotional Pens Still Work

In a world of digital ads, social media, and AI-powered marketing, it might seem strange to talk about something as simple as a pen. Yet, after years of working with...
BRAND CAMP

Brand Camp!

We've spent a lot of time over the last few weeks conducting Brand Camps with a client that is getting ready to roll out a new brand. A Brand Camp...
5 Steps

Branding Your Business in 5 Steps

Are you considering branding your business but concerned it might be challenging or overwhelming? Rest assured, it doesn’t have to be. In fact, you can establish a world-class brand with...
SuperBowl

Big Idea Marketing Examples: Lessons from the Super Bowl

Every year, the Super Bowl offers more than just football; it provides a masterclass in advertising strategy. We watch closely as brands step away from standard sales pitches to present...
Likabilit

Creating Likeability in Your Brand

If I've said it once, I've said it at least 1,000 times -- people do business with brands they LIKE. And the truth is, it's more than just something I...
Crucial Tactics

6 Crucial Tactics for Small Business Success in 2015

Ready to make 2015 the best year for your business? No question, marketing your small business has fundamentally changed in the last  years. If you haven't changed your marketing tactics...