Why Your Brand is Failing - Avoid These Branding Mistakes... | Kevin King & Norm Farrar | MMP #030

The Marketing Misfits

Norm Farrar and Kevin King explore the deeper meaning of branding and why it’s more than just a logo or name. They share stories about their latest venture, Dragonfish Communications, and how they spent countless hours perfecting its identity to ensure it resonated emotionally with their audience. From the psychology behind iconic ad campaigns to the power of solving real customer pain points, they highlight how emotional connections drive the success of the world’s most memorable brands. Packed with humor, personal anecdotes, and actionable advice, this episode is a must-listen for anyone serious about taking their marketing strategy to the next level.

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Timestamps

00:00 Welcome to the Show

01:20 Montreal Stories & Meetings

05:11 Dragonfish Announcement

09:07 Why Branding Matters

15:14 Creative Marketing Ideas

26:11 Emotional Appeal Strategies

28:22 Germ Awareness Evolution

32:59 Diamonds’ Real Value

41:41 Wrap-Up & Insights

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Here, we're all about celebrating the unconventional, the trailblazers, and the rebels of ecommerce. Norm and Kevin have spent years navigating the choppy waters of the business world, turning left when everyone else turned right, and they’ve got the success stories to prove it. Now, they're on a mission to uncover other Marketing Misfits just like them. From genius marketing hacks to the most unexpected growth strategies, our guests share it all. This is not your standard, by-the-book marketing talk; it's a peek into the minds of those who dare to do things differently. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, or a newbie in the digital marketplace, Subscribe to join Norm, Kevin. Welcome to the Marketing Misfits family!

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章节

1. Understanding Marketing Beyond Transactions (00:00:00)

2. Experiences in Montreal: A Creative Retreat (00:00:19)

3. The Launch of Dragonfish Communications (00:04:06)

4. The Importance of Emotional Branding (00:07:59)

5. Creating Ads Before Choosing Products (00:17:06)

6. Real-World Examples of Effective Marketing (00:27:35)