I'm doing a little posting over at Brand Destruction Research. No big thing though I did realize that I had totally forgotten the circumstances under which it began. So I put the last traces in draft mode and am continuing to keep it moving. Classics: Rachel Maddow on The Republicans Facebook … [Read more...]
Brand Destruction: Rachel Maddow vs. Republicans, Facebook Frenzy, Civic Branding, Catholic Church
LadyGaga.com & Next Gen Artist Brand Management
LadyGaga as a Service: Bringing Apple and Google to Commerce 2.0: "Lady Gaga, along with her record company, is evolving the album in the form of software as a service..." "On her path to global dominance, the site, LadyGaga.com has innovated the next generation of brand management for artists. To … [Read more...]
Yahoo’s It’s Y!ou FAIL[ing] Campaign Includes New Yodel!!!
Why Does the Yahoo! Rainbow Not Fill Me With Joy? So Yahoo's doing something with their yodel as part of their zany, "that Internet looks good on you", "It's Y!ou" campaign. Why does this news fill me with such disgust? Is it the sound of one brand FAIL[ing] to convince me of its wild and zany … [Read more...]
When Presidents Attack: Should Kanye Go To Rehab?
Not only did Barack Obama call Kanye West a jackass for his VMA attack on Taylor Swift but now Jimmy Carter's going in! Given the wide range of references to Kanye's consumption of Hennessy and the fact that he seems to have tried to treat his mother's death as a Keep It Moving moment, … [Read more...]
Black Barbie on Branding: Alfamega Covers w/Lies, Drake’s Video Not The Best We’ve Ever Had
Black Barbie writes at The Rap Up about Alfamega's recent public denials regarding his well-documented snitchery. It's a solid critical recap of a series of missteps though links out to some key pieces of the puzzle might help those who haven't been following recent developments in … [Read more...]



