Tag Archive: Marketing

Linchpins #3 Triad

Hello friends. I have the great fortune to live in an area with some very bright folks in the MarCom world. In the last month or so I’ve had an opportunity to get to know some great folks. You should get to know them too. John Cass- He is the head of digital marketing efforts…

Purpose minded not process minded

Be purpose minded not process minded. That statement will help you immensely. I work with companies sometimes that are focused on the process. Which isn’t horrible unless you focus only on the process. How do we find customers and get them to do something? What constraints can we eliminate to be more productive? These are all decent…

A Marketing Story: The Tortoise And The Hare

Do you remember the story of the tortoise and the hare? Did you know it is a marketing story? The one where the rabbit takes off in a blaze leaving the tortoise moseying behind. We all know the ending, the hare gives out of gas before the finish line and the turtle jogs by breaking…

A Match Made In Marketing Heaven

Toms Shoes + Whole Foods = match made in marketing heaven Recently, I was in Winston Salem and witnessed the marketing arranged marriage between TOMS and Whole Foods.  I have to admit these two are perfect for each other.  Well done Brad Otts, the cupid in this love story.  Here is a link about the matrimony between TOMS…

Three Words We Should Never Say

“It was nothing.”  The three words we should never say. This week I was working through a customer experience where I was on the customer end.  Oddly enough, I had a snake in my house. You mean on your property in the yard. NO. I mean in my kitchen. Imagine, coming downstairs for some breakfast,…

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David Horne

David Horne is co-founder of West Hall Media, a marketing and new media company. He works with companies to enhance their communications and marketing efforts, connect to their communities, and build their brands.
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