Posts in Branding
Voice, tone, and style (oh, my!): What they are and why you should care

Voice. Tone. Style. These words get thrown around a lot in marketing circles but what do they mean for you? If you want to build a strong brand, they mean a lot. These three little words have the big job of helping shape your brand through the words you use and the personality behind them.

What will your audience see in your words? How will they describe your business and perceive your organization as a result of how you put your message out into the world?

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Personal vs. personable and the benefits of opening up

I've given a lot of talks about online privacy and what I've learned through these sessions is that there is a lot of FUD - fear, uncertainty, and doubt - floating around. Generally, there are two things that generate the FUD:

  1. Limited knowledge of how the Internet works.

  2. Lack of forethought about boundaries.

I'm not sure what the answer to the problem is, but I do know there is a problem.

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