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Exciting News at Azrights
February 27, 2020

For some time I’ve been looking forward to the regulatory changes in the solicitors market that were finally introduced in November 2019. The new regulations support solicitors to provide services through new entities, to wor

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Every Successful Business Starts With Successful Branding
October 17, 2020

Building a strong brand means starting with a clear vision of where you want your brand to go. This was the key takeaway when Shireen Smith invited Daniel Priestley, owner of Dent and author of Oversubscribed: How To Get Peopl...

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Don’t Choose Names Without Involving a Trademark Lawyer Who “gets” Branding
February 9, 2020

The 7 Costly Mistakes People Make When Turning their Big Idea into a Business, or when Branding or Rebranding Anything

The name is a key part of your brand identity. It’s possibly the most important decision you will ever mak

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Distinctive Brand Assets
December 11, 2020

Intangibles such as the distinctive assets that you create for your brand identity, or during promotional campaigns are important to being noticed and remembered by buyers.

Daniel Kahneman, who wrote the book Thinkin...

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Coronavirus – What Might the Coronavirus Situation Look Like in UK by June
March 20, 2020

Like many people, I was chugging along aware of the Coronavirus, yet organising an event for the end of March, and arranging meetings in London. Then suddenly on 12th March, the news got through to me. I could see the writing on

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Brexit and Trademarks
November 30, 2020

The transition period allowed for by the EU Withdrawal Bill ends on 31 December 2020 so that on 1 January 2021 the UK will no longer be part of the EU.

The impact of Brexit will soon be felt in every sphere of our li

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Brands Staying Relevant at a Time of Deep Crisis
March 27, 2020

Following my blog last week about what the Coronavirus situation might look like by June, I want to say a few words about how your brand can stay relevant to customers in the increasingly unstable and changeable world we are now

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Branding Services – Two Noteworthy Issues
September 14, 2020

Having spent the last few years immersing myself in books about brands and branding, listening to podcasts and audio books, writing and broadcasting on the subject and offering introductory courses on branding, I’ve

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Branding – The Terminology
September 10, 2020

A brand is about a lot more than just about how it looks. “Brand” can be an important business tool if used well.

Yet “brand” and “branding” are terms that mystify many business owners. Even those who go through a branding

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Branding - In Search of a Visual Hammer

December 4, 2020

The book Visual Hammer – Nail your Brand into the Mind with the Emotional Power of a Visual by Laura Ries captured my imagination when I read it back in 2013.

I immediately saw the power that a visual hammer would offer a brand,

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The First Costly Mistake People Make When Branding their Big Idea or Rebranding Their Business
January 12, 2020

Eureka! You have hit on an idea that you believe is a spectacular business idea.

Or you have joined the league of inventors with one breathtaking invention of your own. You can hardly wait to launch it and let everybody know ...

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