Ideas Archives - BrandMill

Thanks for Making a Dent in Our Universe

Our world lost a great man yesterday - Steve Jobs. Jobs impacted my [...]

By Stephen Wayhart|2011-10-06T06:31:58+00:00October 6th, 2011|Brand Leadership, Design, Entrepreneurship, Excellence, Featured, Ideas, Improve the World, Innovation, Internet/Interactive Marketing, Leadership, Marketing Execution, Marketing Rock Star, New Product Marketing, Product Marketing, Strategy, Uncategorized|Comments Off

You Need a Marketing Invention Factory

A little over a year ago, I toured the Fort Myers, FL winter [...]

By Stephen Wayhart|2011-03-19T10:31:37+00:00March 19th, 2011|Automotive, Brand Leadership, Design, Entrepreneurship, Excellence, Featured, Ideas, Innovation, Test Marketing|Comments Off

$6 Google AdWords Campaign Lands Dream Job

For anyone looking for a new job (pay attention college grads) or trying [...]

By Stephen Wayhart|2010-05-16T23:21:49+00:00May 16th, 2010|Advertising, Brand Leadership, Branding, Consumer Behavior, Consumer Marketing, Design, Direct Marketing, Email Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Excellence, Experiential Marketing, Featured, Ideas, Innovation, Internet/Interactive Marketing, Leadership, Marketing, Marketing Execution, Marketing Rock Star, New Product Marketing, Product Marketing, Promotions, Public Relations, ROMI, Sales, Search Engine Optimization & Marketing, Social Media, Startups, Strategy, Target Marketing, Test Marketing, Web 2.0, Web Site Marketing, Web/Tech, Word of Mouth Buzz|Comments Off

Square Watermelon Marketing Innovation

I suppose with all the beautiful newness and growth that Spring brings, I [...]

By Stephen Wayhart|2010-04-05T06:16:32+00:00April 5th, 2010|Advertising, Brand Leadership, Design, Featured, Ideas, Innovation, Marketing, Marketing Execution, Merchandising, New Product Marketing, Product Marketing|Comments Off

Sampling, Freemiums and Marketing Lagniappe

We work a lot in the restaurant and hospitality and retail industry. And, [...]

By Stephen Wayhart|2010-03-27T21:10:16+00:00March 27th, 2010|Brand Leadership, Branding, Consumer Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, Direct Marketing, Excellence, Experiential Marketing, Featured, Food and Drink, Free Stuff, Hospitality, Ideas, Leadership, Marketing, Marketing Execution, New Product Marketing, Product Marketing, Promotions, Sampling, Strategy, Test Marketing, Word of Mouth Buzz|Comments Off

11 Ways to Think Better

It seems to me that over the past few years, many of us [...]

By Stephen Wayhart|2010-02-28T07:04:40+00:00February 28th, 2010|Brand Leadership, Design, Entrepreneurship, Excellence, Featured, Ideas, Innovation, Leadership, Marketing Execution, New Product Marketing, Strategy, Uncategorized|Comments Off

Pittsburgh's New Innovative Giant Eagle

Twenty years or so ago, I had several conversations with marketing colleagues about [...]

By Stephen Wayhart|2010-02-17T08:26:48+00:00February 17th, 2010|Advertising, Brand Leadership, Branding, Consumer Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service Experience, Design, Experiential Marketing, Featured, Food and Drink, Healthcare, Hospitality, Ideas, Innovation, Leadership, Marketing, Marketing Execution, Marketing Rock Star, Merchandising, New Product Marketing, Product Marketing, Promotions, Restaurants/Hospitality, Retail Marketing, ROMI, Strategy, Test Marketing|Comments Off

The Kids Are Alright Part II

In an earlier post, I reported that it was great to see the [...]

By Stephen Wayhart|2010-01-22T05:50:43+00:00January 22nd, 2010|Advertising, Analytics, Blogs, Boomers, Brand Leadership, Branding, Cause Marketing, Consumer Marketing, Current Affairs, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service Experience, Direct Marketing, Email Marketing, Excellence, Experiential Marketing, Featured, Global/International Marketing, Ideas, Improve the World, Innovation, Internet/Interactive Marketing, Leadership, Marketing, Marketing Execution, Marketing Rock Star, Media, Mobile Marketing, New Product Marketing, Non Profit Marketing, Product Marketing, Promotions, Public Relations, ROMI, Social Media, Strategy, Target Marketing, Teens/Tweens, Trends, Web 2.0, Web 3.0, Web Site Marketing, Web/Tech, Word of Mouth Buzz|Comments Off

All Football Field Goals Aren't Worth 3 Points

Did you ever wonder why all football field goals are worth three points [...]

By Stephen Wayhart|2010-01-16T14:05:33+00:00January 16th, 2010|Advertising, Analytics, Brand Leadership, Branding, Customer Loyalty, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service Experience, Excellence, Experiential Marketing, Featured, Food and Drink, Ideas, Innovation, Leadership, Marketing, Marketing Execution, New Product Marketing, Premium Brands, Pricing, Product Marketing, Restaurants/Hospitality, Retail Marketing, Sales, Sports Marketing, Strategy|Comments Off

BrandMill Campaign Helps Priory Hospitality Group Win Pittsburgh's Grand Marketer of the Year Award from American Marketing Association

For the second consecutive year, a BrandMill marketing campaign has helped a client [...]

By Stephen Wayhart|2009-12-15T06:57:55+00:00December 15th, 2009|Advertising, Announcements, Awards, Brand Leadership, Branding, Consumer Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Excellence, Experiential Marketing, Featured, Food and Drink, Holiday Marketing, Ideas, Innovation, Leadership, Marketing, Marketing Execution, Marketing Rock Star, New Product Marketing, Product Marketing, Promotions, Public Relations, Restaurants/Hospitality, Strategy, Women, Word of Mouth Buzz|Comments Off