August, 2009

What is a brand ? »

What is a brand ?

Of late I have been asked by quite a few people about branding and what are the steps to become a brand but today I was asked a good question, What is a Brand or better put Define a Brand. Wikipedia says : A brand is a name or trademark connected with a product or producer. Brands have become increasingly important components of culture and

Fake Experience Certificate at just Rs. 10,000: Now »

I was shell shocked to see this email I received a few days back. HI We are providing Experience certificate for IT professionals (like Dot net,Java,DBA,Networking,Webdesigning,PHP,Mainframe,RUBY on Rails, etc) with life time verfication. Details are as follows: 1) Offer letter/Appointment Letter 2) Experience CUM Releving

How a bad Advertisement timing can spoil your Brand »

I recently came across an advertisement in The Economic Times, a national daily newspaper arguably read by each and every businessman across the country. The ad started with the words : Kind Attention CMD's, CEO's, COO's and top management Following the address, it had information regarding the program which was succeeded with a 2 line statement

How to create your Brand-The Rakhi Sawant way »

Update : I have intentionally put this update at the top. I have got a lot of people who have made comments on this article, no don't look at the comments section, but to me personally on mail and calls, that they were not happy with this article. Let me be clear; I thoughtfully chose a topic which had a clear sarcasm in it. Rakhi Sawant is a