Ditch traditional corporate branding to create a powerful, recognizable brand.
Brand Against the Machine offers proven and actionable steps for companies and entrepreneurs to increase their brand visibility and credibility, and to create an indispensable brand that consumers can relate to, thus becoming life-long customers. Discover the aspirational currency that makes your brand one that people want to be or want to be friends with. Learn how to be real with your audience and make strategic associations to establish credibility.Brand Against the Machine will help you stand out, get noticed, and be remembered. This is the blueprint for how to market your brand to attract better clients and stand out from the clutter that is traditional corporate branding and marketing. Includes:
- The Instant Positioning Method: How to instantly stand out from the crowd and position yourself as a resource, not just another service provider
- The 20/60/20 Rule: Why it's important to take a stand and why it's okay to have haters—because it creates a stronger bond with those who love you
Ditch your traditional corporate branding and marketing, and exchange it for something memorable. Your customers will thank you for it.
Praise for Against the Machine
"John Morgan has something here. I′m a big fan of how he words things, and there′s value in keeping a notepad handy. I changed something based on Morgan′s work. You will too!" Chris Brogan, President, Human Business Works; author of Trust Agents
"The subtitle of my first book, Six Pixels of Separation, was ′Everyone Is Connected. Connect Your Business to Everyone.′ It′s a nerve that John taps perfectly in Brand Against the Machine. In a world where every individual has the ability to broadcast their thoughts to the world, the brand as we have known it to date must be redefined. Brand Against The Machine is the new definition for brands. As John writes so cogently, you don′t brand at people, you brand with people. How do you do that? Read on." Mitch Joel, President, Twist Image; author of Six Pixels of Separation
"What you think your brand is doesn′t matter anymore. The machine is broken. John has written an awesome book that goes over the how and why it′s broken, but most importantly what you can do to Brand Against the Machine." Scott Stratten, author of UnMarketing: Stop Marketing. Start Engaging.
"Regardless of whether you are a solo–preneur in need of understanding branding and applying it to your business, or a longtime veteran of the branding wars, this book will provide you with some terrific wisdom and information. Utilize the contents of this book and accelerate your positioning in the marketplace and the money in your bank account." Bob Burg, coauthor of The Go–Giver and author of Endless Referrals
"John Morgan′s book is the ultimate branding wake–up call for any business. Your brand is about to take a double shot espresso . . . with a few sticks of TNT to stir it up." Mike Michalowicz, author of The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur