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What Makes an Outstanding Brand
December 14, 2018

Last week in Why Purpose is Paramount I explained that it’s the responsibility of the leaders of a business to work out the “why” for the business. When looking for the purpose behind a business...

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Legally Branded Podcast | What Steps You Need to Take to Protect Idea for an App
December 17, 2018

What is the important first step to protecting your idea for an app? What do you need to do before turning to investors for funding? What are some of the factors that will determine your success? Today’s episode...

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Licensing And Franchising – Why the Difference Between The Two Matters
February 1, 2019

People often wonder what the difference between these two terms is, and why it matters, so in my blog Licensing and Franchising – What is The Difference, and Does it Matter? I have explained the distinction...

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Differentiating a Service Business – Part 2
January 11, 2019

Challenges of Law Firm Differentiation

The objective of the differentiating proposition is to communicate to consumers that buying from you will give them a specific benefit. This benefit must be unique to you and be powerful...

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Branding Basics – What We Can Learn From Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’
January 18, 2019

The literature classics have become classics because although they were written many years ago, they impart a timeless wisdom that remains relevant even in today’s society. 

So there are lessons we can take away from...

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Logo Design Protection Using Trademark, Design and Copyright
January 26, 2019

Using Trademark, Design and Copyright are all ways to protect logos.

The subject isn’t well understood, yet it’s worth paying attention to this to protect your business.

To understand the available legal protections...

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The Business Case For Remote Working
February 7, 2019

The decision to change the Azrights business model and just retain a meeting room wasn’t one I took lightly.

With distant memories of Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer putting an end to remote working at the company...

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When Nothing Works Anymore – How Do You Get Cut Through?
February 14, 2019

In a world where there is more and more noise, it can be difficult to be heard. Many of us feel that despite producing awesome content, we’re just not getting through to anyone.

To capture anyone’s attention...

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Zumba: Anatomy Of A Successful Brand
February 22, 2019

Zumba is a dance fitness program that has taken the world by storm.

It has become many people’s favoured way of getting fit with as many as 14 million taking weekly Zumba classes, meaning that it has become one of the...

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Is a Brand Intellectual Property? Definition of Brand and Intellectual Property
March 1, 2019

People often ask the question, what is a brand, or what is intellectual property, and is a brand intellectual property. Before I answer that question let’s look at what the terms mean.

A good starting point to understanding...

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Branding and Intellectual Property – Why You Should Begin With the End in Mind
March 29, 2019

“Begin With the End in Mind.” as Stephen Covey put it in the 7 habits of highly effective people.

It’s worth taking the time to consider what you ultimately value in life. What really matters to you, and...

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Branding: The Value Of Working Out Purpose
April 5, 2019

Last week I mentioned how I had found my purpose after committing to think about it by regularly revisiting the question.

Branding and Intellectual Property – Why You Should Begin With the End in Mind

This took...

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