Relocating Your Business With Minimal Hassle, Fuss, Muss and Heartache

Whatever set of justifications there are for picking up and setting roots elsewhere, changing headquarters while keeping the money rolling in requires planning. Here’s a guide on moving without interrupting the flow of patrons opening their wallets.
5 Branding lessons from Disney’s Encanto

It’s easy to feel like you don’t fit in when you haven’t found your purpose. The takeaway I got from this is how important it is to share your journey once you have. Be a lighthouse for others and help guide the other weirdos. These are your people – and they’ll be your biggest supporters.
Client Red Flags (and the worst date ever)

Whether you’re looking to hire a contractor to build your dream office, a web designer to create a killer website, a brand strategist to create a kickass brand or even if you’re looking at taking on a partner to share the load – here are some key red flags to look out for:
Real Talk – Connect to customers through stories, not sales!

Storytelling is how I worked with companies like Google, Facebook and the UN. They help me run Thailand’s leading technology academy and they are now helping me revitalise our design agency (with a little help from the amazing Storm!) So do you want your brand to be 22 times more memorable?
“Email marketing is soooo much work” and other BS that people believe…

Your clients don’t need to know EVERYTHING…

You know how I’m always preaching about using social media to build personal connections with your audience, right?Well, some people take this a little too far… Building relationships and starting conversations on Facebook is ALWAYS going to get you more business action than hard sales.In fact, Facebook has literally been trained to look for posts […]
How to make money and get online during South Africa’s COVID-19 Lockdown

If lockdown being extended for another month or two is making you want to sh*t yourself because you “can’t make money while your clients are at home”, then you’ll want to pay attention…
Swingers, pineapples and branding – Is your pineapple upside down?

If you email me from a Gmail address, I’m just going to assume you want my kidney. And you can’t have it!

“Hey sucker! I’m a super important investment guy and your long lost relative just died, so I want to give you ALL THE MONEY!!! A gazillion rand! All you have to do is fall for this OBVIOUS SCAM and send me a large sum of money for documents and stuff.” Sound familiar? C’mon, we’ve all had […]