What does Indiana’s brand look like? One may first ask, what actually constitutes a “brand,” especially when it reflects where one lives or works? Some say it’s the logo or recognized symbol. Others claim that a brand represents a complex perspective that exists in the mind. Whatever...Read More
brand development
brand development
How did PRSA judges describe MEK’s creative and strategic work for the Daviess County Economic Development Foundation in scoring separate national and state awards? “Solid research strategy. Great branding, Very sophisticated design. Well executed. Design of the piece is beautiful. Passion and creativity...Read More
brand development
Positive media relations – the strategic placement of news and information about your company, product, or service – remains a powerhouse tactic for brand development. However, media relations now represents something quite different from just a few years ago. Today, there exist about seven public...Read More
brand development
Firing up your strategic planning and budgeting for 2018 for your hospital or clinic? (or just starting up a new fiscal year). Here are five critical healthcare marketing considerations to think about: Truly patient-centered strategies win. The one-to-one engagement with a medical provider and prospective...Read More
brand development
Following months of collaborative work, MEK launched an all-new comprehensive brand identity for Smithville Communications. The new brand–Smithville Fiber–captures the vibrant delivery of 21st-century communications. The first rollout of the new brand took place during a media announcement...Read More
brand development
With new medical coding requirements, fresh regulatory uncertainty, advanced online consumer sampling, and increasing competition across the board, the healthcare industry faces a host of new challenges in mid-2015. Targeted marketing and educational efforts remain key to retaining patients and physicians,...Read More
brand development
Want to lead your company, your organization to the next level? What are the key drivers or leadership attributes? Industry knowledge? Financial acumen? Extraordinary charisma? What differentiates a decent manager apart from a leader of greatness, a person who catapults ordinary companies into legendary...Read More
brand development
Buy some space or time, write some copy, bust up an ad on InDesign (or in Final Cut), and away you go. Steve Jobs built Apple in a garage, so why can’t you? So rake it in and repeat? Nope. And for sure not halfway through the second decade of the 21st century. Advertising, marketing and PR (and...Read More