by marketing.bruceturkel | Jan 29, 2020 | Advertising, Branding Yourself, Bruce Turkel, Building Brand Value, Marketing
Up on stage as the opening keynote speaker, I explained to my audience why their efforts branding their businesses by promoting the functions of what they sell or what they do was ineffectual. Instead, I suggested they should spend their time establishing an emotional...
by marketing.bruceturkel | Oct 30, 2019 | Branding, Marketing
Back in the not-so-distant dark days of Web 1.0, I belonged to a group of entrepreneurs, engineers, and marketing types called The Internet Users Group. We would meet once every couple of months in San Francisco and talk about the emergence of the Internet and what it...
by marketing.bruceturkel | May 1, 2019 | Bruce Turkel, Marketing, Social media, Turkel
Each time I use a restaurant bathroom I see a different version of this sign: “Please Wash Your Hands After You Go To The Bathroom.” Here’s something I don’t understand: why should you wait to wash your hands until after you go to the bathroom? Pardon me for getting...
by Bruce Turkel | Jul 10, 2018 | All About Them, Bruce Turkel, Marketing, Speaker
This morning I read one of my favorite blogs, Who Will Lead, written by my old friend John Calia. John was discussing how conflicted he felt about a recent radio appearance he had been on. Examining his feelings, John wrote, “…it has been a difficult journey to this...
by Bruce Turkel | Jun 11, 2018 | Leadership, Marketing
Lots of people have trouble writing.I guess that’s why folks often ask me how I’m able to write books and blog posts. Apparently, they think there’s some undisclosed magic, some professional insight, that’ll unlock access to their inner author. If you’ve tried to blog...
by Bruce Turkel | Dec 17, 2007 | Advertising, Doodles, Marketing, Turkel