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CMO Kim Wijkstrom: Start with the Brand Story not Silver Bullets

February 11, 2021February 10, 2021 E.B. Moss Comment is Closed

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Joakim (Kim) Wijkstrom, SVP / CMO of Vanda Pharmaceuticals, has learned to “Think Different” and have “Lending Done Human.” He has sent little, teeny Absolut bottle-shaped Christmas sweaters to readers of the New York Times, and leveraged Andy Warhol style pop op to promote schizophrenia drugs. A Swede who grew up in West Africa, Kim […]

RPA’s Joe Baratelli on Doing Good (Marketing) to Do Well

January 28, 2021January 27, 2021 E.B. Moss Comment is Closed

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Thanks to Los Angeles-based agency RPA, “We Are Farmers, buh bi dum dum dum dum dum” has become a bit of a jingle earworm. Great awareness and brand recognition for the insurance company. Joe Baratelli, EVP and Chief Creative Officer of the agency that’s been his home for almost 35 years, walked me through that […]

Standing Up for Better Healthcare Marketing – with CMO Arra Yerganian

January 7, 2021January 6, 2021 E.B. Moss Comment is Closed

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Arra Yerganian thinks healthcare has always been a little upside down, controlled by physicians instead of the the patients. Ya think? But I misspeak – at least while speaking with Yerganian: he actually banned the word “patients” when he was CMO at both Sutter Health and One Medical. He explained that the word comes from […]

JibJab’s CEO on Strong Brands and Floppy Jaws

December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 E.B. Moss Comment is Closed

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For Episode 21 I spoke with someone who’s been an animated head more times than he can probably count: Paul Hanges is CEO of JibJab, which is famous for its personalized e-cards and satire animations that lets your head be the star! If you haven’t heard of JibJab you may have had YOUR head in […]

Best-of from Palmer, Keswin and Silver: Creating Human and Brand Connections

November 26, 2020November 26, 2020 E.B. Moss Comment is Closed

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Shelly Palmer: It was fascinating to me to see the speed with which people were willing to adopt bad lighting, accept it, bad camera, angles, bad makeup hair, bad, bad, bad, bad, bad. Everybody’s fine with it. And I think it’s fantastic because the most important thing is that we all get together. Erica Keswin: […]

VAB CEO Sean Cunningham on Why Video “Simply” Works

October 8, 2020October 8, 2020 E.B. Moss Comment is Closed

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Sean Cunningham is the son of a radio personality and the husband of grammarian. That may be why he expresses himself so fluidly and works hard to offer clear explanations about the video landscape at the same time. Those personal aspects combined with deep professional experience in the ad industry and as a strategic media […]