Category Archives: projects

Articulation®

It’s official — AlixCo. welcomes registered trademark #1 to the world. Articulation® More info here — http://www.alixcompany.com/what-we-do/

AAF National Conference Student Competition

Today, I attended the AAF National Conference collegiate student competition. My uncle teaches Advertising at Penn State and his team made the national finals. Really inspiring to watch the students get up there and present a case study for Nissan. This year the challenge was to create an integrated communications plan for the multicultural millennial […]

“Good Strategy’s Non-Negotiables”

One of my favorite PodCasts is the Harvard Business Review’s IdeaCast. On March 15th Sarah Green interviewed Chris Zook, a partner at Bain & Company and co-head head of their strategy practice. In February 2012 he co-authored, with James Allen, a ‘must read’ book called Repeatability: Build Enduring Businesses for a World of Constant Change. I’ve listened to the interview (link below […]

Password Protection Logic

Lately more and more online service providers are asking for additional personal information to password protect. I remember thinking ‘how bizarre’ the first time I came across this. Bizarre to provide additional personal information to password protect. My thinking is that if someone gets past the initial name and password door, they can likely get past others. And, AND you’ve […]

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Trust with a twist of kind, please

Brand Asset Consulting’s (BAC) John Gerzema shares his presentation from a recent Bazaarvoice Social Summit. BAC’s been tracking the attitudes and behaviors of ‘spend shifters’ and TRUST is popping to the top when looking at brand equity builders. The presentation shares new priorities and expectations for brands alongside other trust-y bits. View the full presentation:  […]