by Bruce Turkel | Nov 12, 2008 | Uncategorized
By guest blogger Vanessa Horwell With the endless discourse of cutbacks, staff layoffs and general economic woes, it’s very hard for us marketers not to hop aboard the fear-monger’s bandwagon. In the past couple of weeks, we have seen the Christian Science Monitor...
by Bruce Turkel | Nov 1, 2008 | Uncategorized
When I was a kid on Miami Beach, my friend Steven Rosen’s father Paul was the most outrageous of all the dads in the neighborhood. Paul had a Rat-Pack kind of swagger, cursed when he spoke to us kids, offered us drinks at parties and drove too fast in a giant navy...
by Bruce Turkel | Aug 19, 2008 | Uncategorized
While Hurricane Fay was threatening our houses in the Keys and Miami, I packed my bags for a trip to VisitFlorida’s Florida Governor’s Conference on Tourism at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort in Orlando. My wife pointed out that I’d also been out of town for the...
by Bruce Turkel | Jun 18, 2008 | Marketing & Advertising, Uncategorized
TURKEL’s new Miami campaign was featured on the front page of the Miami Herald recently. And although the story was brilliantly written by Doug Hanks, we thought we’d share some of the insight that made the campaign possible. Miami’s new positioning...
by Bruce Turkel | May 24, 2007 | Branding
It’s no secret to anyone who knows our work that we spend a lot of our time branding destinations. To date we’ve worked for El Salvador, The Alabama Gulf Coast, The Mississippi Gulfcoast, and more famously Kissimmee and Miami.A few weeks ago I wrote about...
