“If you think of the wine and beer industries, many labels look the same — same shape, same back label, even similar websites,” Solis said. Many companies put craftsmanship above marketing, but the fact is that quality isn’t enough. “The word ‘brand’ means there’s something behind it that becomes relatable and shareable, and that takes some work,” he explained. “A great product is not going to be enjoyed if people don’t buy it and talk about it.”
The Financial Brand: It’s Time for ‘Mobile-Only’ Design in Banking
Smartphones have become the primary screen among digitally connected consumers. As more people research, shop and buy financial services with their mobile device, a ‘mobile-first’ design strategy may not be enough.
SocialMedia Examiner: Interesting Social Media Studies
A new report by Altimeter Group principal analyst Brian Solis outlines a framework for businesses that are looking to compete in the digital economy. Based on several years of research and interviews, this report identifies six stages of “digital transformation” and maps a path to “digital literacy and leadership.”
Where the Streets Have No Drivers: Mercedes-Benz and Its Autonomous Future
As part of my ongoing research on innovation, I’ve been on a quest to visit as many innovation centers in Silicon Valley and around the hen weorld as possible. Outside of my reports with Capgemini, I’m going to share those experiences with you as they happen. The list already includes Westfield, Levi’s, Target, Walmart, Sephora, among many others. So, there’s a backlog of experiences to publish. In this post, I wanted to share two recent experiences with Mercedes-Benz and my introduction to…
Ross Dawson: Brian Solis Ranked As A Top Influential Keynote Speaker
by: Ross Dawson [Excerpt] Keynote Speaker Influence Rankings We have created this widget to provide a rough view of how influential keynote speakers are on the web and social media. It is not intended to be rigorous but it provides a fun and interesting insight into the online influence of leading keynote speakers. Click here for the description of the methodology used for this analysis. […] Keynote Speaker Influence Rankings from Ross Dawson
Bilan: Réinventez-vous ou d’autres vous disrupteront
Gourou de la transformation digitale, Brian Solis appelle les entreprises à investir dans l’innovation. Au risque de disparaître.
CREA Genève: Brian Solis @ CREA
by: Dimitri Ganevat, CREA Genève Une conférence exclusive de Brian Solis a été organisée ce vendredi pour les étudiants du bachelor et du master en digital marketing. Des discussions très intéressantes autour de son dernier livre X : The experience when business meets design.
Cominmag: Brian Solis À Lift
Tout va passer par l’émotion que l’on aura susciter », relève ce gourou de la Silicon Valley. Les gens ne se rappellent pas de ce que vous avez fait ou dit mais ils n’oublient pas l’impression que vous leur avez laissé. Vous pouvez avoir conçu le meilleur site, inventé les produits les plus performants, cela n’aura que peu d’impact s’ils n’expriment rien pour eux. »
C’est ce qu’il démontre dans son dernier ouvrage « The Experience : when Business meets Design », un plaidoyer pour un design centré sur l’humain.
How to Get Unstuck
I received a note from a dear friend while on the road with what seemed to be a simple request. “Would you have time to make a 60 second video that shares advice for how to #GetUnstuck?” Easier said than done. We all hit those barriers where we get stuck or worse, go backwards. It’s not just any one thing that causes these moments. And, it’s not any one thing that helps break through them. Sometimes we… …just can’t see…
The Huffington Post: 20 Brian Solis’ Gems Of Wisdom Amid Gems Of Montenegro
You are early adopters. What takes to reach you now is different than yesterday. We are all in control of experiences we have.
