Branding Articles
Trust starts well before someone reads our headline or hears our elevator pitch. How our brand looks, feels, and behaves visually makes up the first handshake, quiet but powerful. That […]
A brand development strategy needs ongoing attention to stay aligned. Learn how to keep your brand on track with a clear, informed brand development strategy.
Overloaded findings and unclear next steps? A dedicated SWOT analysis team helps turn group input into real brand decisions that move you forward.
Give your team fast, practical tools with brand guidelines design that supports real sales conversations, not just marketing checklists.
The mismatch between B2B branding and customer experience creates confusion and kills deals. Learn the signs and what it takes to fix this costly inconsistency.
Most B2B companies tend to double down on websites, SEO, and social campaigns. That makes sense. These are the loudspeakers of your presence online. But without the right message behind […]
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He Said, She Said: Razor Branding™ Podcast
- Breaking Through the B2B Noise w/ Joya Scarlata June 25, 2026In B2B marketing, the biggest challenge isn’t always budget or bandwidth – it’s standing out in a market where every competitor looks, sounds, and says the same thing. In this episode, Jaci and Michael sit down with Joya Scarlata, Director of Marketing at InterraIT, a B2B IT services firm serving clients across industries from automotive […]Jaci Russo
- From First to Five Nine: Rebranding with Purpose w/ Jeff McCarthy June 18, 2026What does it take to walk away from a name your organization has carried for over 160 years – and replace it with something no one has ever heard? For Jeff McCarthy, SVP and Marketing Director at Bank Five Nine, it took research, courage, a tight-knit team, and an unwavering commitment to standing out in […]Jaci Russo
- Thought Leadership as a Growth Strategy W/ Wendy Gugora June 11, 2026In this episode of the He Said, She Said: Razor Branding™ Podcast, Jaci and Michael sit down with Wendy Gugora, Director of Marketing at Prairie Capital Advisors, to talk about what it really takes to market a boutique investment banking firm in a space where the service is deeply personal, the sales cycle is long, […]Jaci Russo
- Strategy Before Tactics – Building Marketing That Actually Works W/ Danielle Dobbs June 4, 2026In this episode of the He Said, She Said: Razor Branding™ Podcast, Jaci and Michael sit down with Danielle Dobbs, First Vice President of Marketing and brand positioning expert, to talk about what it really takes to build marketing that works when budgets are limited, audiences are distracted, and the temptation to skip strategy and […]Jaci Russo
- Relationships Over Rates – Community Banking Done Right W/ Bryce McCuin May 28, 2026In this episode of the He Said, She Said: Razor Branding™ Podcast, Jaci and Michael sit down with Bryce McCuin, Director of Marketing at BankSouth, to talk about what it really takes to build an authentic brand inside a community bank competing against institutions with far bigger budgets. Bryce brings a rare perspective shaped by […]Jaci Russo