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Aug 20, 2008
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podcast : Telecom branding

Service vs. Innovation

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55 min 07 sec

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Gone are the days when a wireless phone was a phone. Technological innovations have brought the world of wireless through the portal of science fiction tales and have created a new generation of communication. The challenge for the wireless brand category is to balance their innovation offerings with services that make the consumers life easier…and this is a feat of feats to do well.

We began our research on this show with the question of: Can telecom survive on innovation alone? Well, we all know the answer, without even having to back it up with substantial evidence. No. If you don’t have proper service offerings to support your innovation,… read more.

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Jun 14, 2007
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podcast : Mobile branding

Mobile marketing

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58 min 57 sec

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Mobile marketing has transcended since its beginning days of the Oscar Mayer Weinermobile. The goal has remained the same though: to provide a unique experience between the brand and the consumer through a one-on-one connection. Taking a message on the road allows marketers to keep up to speed with today’s ever-busy consumer. Today’s mobiles are not just 18-wheelers, companies are getting creative in order to stand out on the marketing superhighway. Don’t be surprised to see 30-foot Pringles cans or custom built wineries cruising into your city.

Our Brand Rant this week highlights an arising case against Best Buy. The company, who promises… read more.