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A Picture is Worth 1,000 Visitors. The Effectiveness of Using Images in your Digital Marketing Campaigns
Including the right digital marketing images for your company can pay huge dividends. Over 65 percent of all people are visual learners. Over 90 percent of all material that your brain processes is visual and presentations that include visuals are over 43 percent more persuasive. Therefore, if you are planning a campaign, you need to…
Strategic Brand Building: How to Scale Your Reputation and Momentum
In our experience, most business owners mistake a logo for a brand. While icons like the Apple silhouette or the Coca-Cola script are instantly recognizable, they are merely the visual anchors for decades of intentional brand building. A logo is a mark; a brand is a reputation. To thrive in today’s landscape, you must move…
Accelerate Growth with Strategic Business-to-Business Marketing
Many modern enterprises underestimate the raw power of a cohesive brand identity in the professional marketplace. Business-to-business marketing is not just about moving product; it is about building a reputation that acts as a multiplier for every sales effort your team deploys. We have found that businesses succeeding at this level often see a 20%…
Best Marketing Books for 2026: Navigating the Era of Brandtelling and Human Connection
In today’s very competitive business world, it’s harder and harder to get people’s attention and trust. One of the best ways to do so is by using a technique known as “brandtelling,” which has grown in popularity as we move into 2026. Using the personal touch of storytelling to attract customers is a strategy that…
Choose Your Brand, if Not Now, When Will You? [VIDEO]
So many of our clients get stuck when it comes time to evaluate the design services and choose their brand position and their logo. Understandably, the moment where you choose your brand is a big decision! What seems to happen is that people try to compare their new brand and logo to an existing one —…
Tisha Oehmen Recognized Among the World’s Top Global Brand Experts
Brand strategist and author Tisha Oehmen has been recognized by Global Gurus as one of the world’s leading brand experts—an honor reserved for professionals who demonstrate sustained influence, original thinking, and practical impact in their field. Global Gurus evaluates branding professionals worldwide based on a rigorous set of criteria that includes originality of ideas, real-world…
How to Use Branding Guide Examples to Build Scalable Momentum
A brand without a clear roadmap eventually drifts off course. Many business owners feel the stress of finding the right branding guide examples, fearing that the best ideas are already taken or that their internal teams won’t align. We have found that a guide is more than a PDF; it is the heartbeat of your…
Strategic Graphic Design in Medford, Oregon: Building Scalable Momentum
The quality of your visual assets communicates your company’s values long before a prospect reads a single word of your copy. In our experience, your logo, corporate identity, and the aesthetic of your digital advertisements distinguish a thriving enterprise from one that is losing ground. If you are ready to stand out from the competition,…
What is a Brand Narrative?
I often get asked, “What is a Brand Narrative”? And the answer is simply your brand story. It’s both the history of and the future focus for your business. All tied up in one tight strategy. What is a brand narrative doing for my business? Simply put, your brand narrative provides context to your team, continuity…
What does your brand position say?
What is a Brand Position? At its core, your brand position is the unique space that your brand occupies in the minds of your target customers compared to other players in the marketplace. It’s how people think, feel, and talk about your business. Whether your brand comes across as warm, friendly, reliable, sophisticated, or quirky, your…
Press Release: Finding Brand: The Brand Book Tutorial Hits Amazon’s Shelves Today
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Marketing Managers, CMO’s, and Business Owners now have a reliable guide to help manage and grow their brand: Finding Brand Eagle Point, OR. – September 4, 2013 – Brands are defenseless. Companies wipe their feet on them, they throw them in the trash, and they don’t have the patience to let them…
A Little Bit about Paradux Media Group
Every so often, it’s worth stepping back from the work itself and talking a little about how we think about that work. This is one of those moments. Who Are Our Best Clients? At Paradux Media Group, we do our best work with businesses that have a sense of where they’re headed. That doesn’t mean…
What is the Most Powerful Marketing Strategy? [Infographic]
There are a lot of things that drive the top brands towards their steady flow of success. Things like the marketing strategies they choose, the type of work ethics that they employ and the public image that they give off all directly influence their gross revenue amounts. The problem with figuring out why these companies…
What is a Brand Book?
What is a Brand Book? Why do I need a Brand Book? What goes into a Brand Book? All of these are legitimate questions that many marketers struggle with. At its core, a Brand Book is an integral element of a well-functioning brand. It’s about articulating the elements of your brand concisely and consistently. It…
The Power of the Brand Narrative in the Brand Book
A brand narrative has considerable power as a brand-building strategy for aligning stakeholders and creating consistent messaging. In my experience, a good brand narrative is the superior force multiplier – and storytelling branding is profoundly influential. This is because people naturally want to be part of something bigger, they want to matter, and they want…
The Secret to a Great Brand is Just One Thing
http://youtu.be/ml-xI1jbu_U Know what the secret to a great brand is? One thing – just one thing. Focusing on one thing when branding for nonprofits is admittedly the hardest part of creating an amazing brand. The trick, as Jack Palance in “City Slickers” reveal, is figuring out what your “One Thing” is. It’s going to take…
Writing the Brand Manifesto and Brand Tagline for the Brand Book
Now that you’ve had the opportunity to get acquainted with your Brand for your Brand Book, it’s time to roll up your sleeves and write (or include) your Brand Manifesto and Tagline. (If you’ve been following Finding Brand for a while now, you might recall me addressing manifestos before in The Secret Sauce.) The Brand…
Identify Your Brand Position by Using Brand Keywords
With your Brand’s history complete with the brand book, it’s time to start distilling the keywords for your Brand. If you haven’t done this exercise yet, a Word Cloud is an excellent way to tease them. Identify Brand Keywords for the Brand Book Copy the text you wrote for the brand book on the history…
The Heavens Parted and Delivered the Brand Book
In December, I wrote a quick blog post called “Does Your Brand Have a Brand Book?” in response to The Santa Brand Book from Quietroom. Since then, that post has been the most frequently visited post on the Finding Brand Blog, and it’s evident that there is a significant need for a brand guidelines template. The…
Differentiating Your Brand from Competitors: How to Stand Out and Succeed
No matter what industry you’re in, when you look at your competitors, you naturally compare your business to theirs. You form opinions about their work—either you respect or don’t. As a business owner, you know exactly how your company stacks up against the competition. You know where you excel and where they might have an…
