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Designing Marketing

More Than Meets the Eye

Proper, purposeful marketing is an integral part of a business’s success. It is also one of the most volatile, subjective, and misunderstood areas of business operations. Although largely considered the fun part of business—with logos, tag lines, advertising, promotional items, letterhead, and so on—marketing done well is much more than meets the eye.

My professional background is in marketing. This subject is one of my passions, bailiwicks, and soapboxes. The discipline of marketing encompasses much more than the promotional activities such as advertising, public relations, and graphic design that ...

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