Firebelly

JUNE 24, 2011

Let’s chat about branding, specifically one trend I’ve been watching lately. “Consistent&# and “logo&# are often words applied together in branding, as in a logo should never deviate from the set colors and shapes that it was designed around. After all, many of the reasons a logo is designed is to bring recognizable consistency to a brand.

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Firebelly

JUNE 20, 2011

Below are 5 social media must-reads that we wouldn’t want you to miss. How to Create a 5 Step Facebook Marketing Strategy for Your Blog. By Jeff Bullas Bloggers are starting to wake up to the fact that a Facebook page is now a necessity for marketing their brand and spreading their ideas to a global audience. 4 Keys to Turning Negative Commenters Into Brand Advocates.

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Firebelly

JUNE 22, 2011

Music-lovers have been Shazaming songs they can’t quite identify for years now. I know my life is a little less stressful now that I don’t have to agonize over why I can’t name that tune. But what if holding up your phone to a speaker not only provided you that song name you couldn’t quite place but also unlocked exclusive video content and song downloads?

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Firebelly

JUNE 23, 2011

Have you heard these before “let’s make a lot of money and then do something for the community&# or “if we get the right branding, we’ll get some great customers. &# I’m sure you’ve heard some variation of these. Or hinging success on some new marketing strategy – if we do the right seo, or the right social, or the right video.

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