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The Business of Joy

April 2, 2013 by comments 4

I recently attended a client convention out in Las Vegas. IHRSA, the International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association, has been one of our clients for many years. Every spring, thousands of club owners and operators, fitness professionals, consultants, developers, and investors flock to the IHRSA Convention & Trade Show to learn about the newest trends in…

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How To Build A Brand – Part II

March 7, 2012 by comments 0

This is the second in a two part series on How To Build A Brand. For Part I, see here. Quick Recap: Holland-Mark is not in the advertising business. We’re in the growing businesses business. We help clients achieve “Imperative” status, meaning we help make their products and services must-haves in an economy where that’s what people…

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How To Build A Brand – Part I

March 5, 2012 by comments 0

This is the first in a two part series on How To Build A Brand. Want to be sure not to miss the second? Subscribe to our channel feed. Holland-Mark is not in the advertising business. We’re in the growing businesses business. We help clients achieve “Imperative” status, meaning we help make their products and services…

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A Brand Is A Story

March 1, 2012 by comments 0

One of our folks wrapped up a storied 4 year stint at the agency today, to pursue her dream of making a living doing what she’s really passionate about: baking. She and I had lunch a couple weeks back, and talked about where that passion came from. She told me a story, about how her…

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b. good to your brand

February 16, 2012 by comments 0

Almost ten years ago I was sitting in a Starbucks pretending to read something when, in my devastatingly charming way, I inserted myself into a conversation taking place next to me. The man at the undersized table to my right was having a frustrating phone conversation about a hotel snafu that left him with a…

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