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Ruth Palmer
Dec 12, 20238 min read
The Power of Purpose: Who Gives a Crap's Journey to a Magnetic Brand
Few brands are a better example of the power of a purpose-driven brand to elevate a product out of the commodity space than Who Gives a...
Ruth Palmer
Nov 24, 20234 min read
Rethinking Black Friday: Brands, Ethics, and Purpose in the Shopping Frenzy
In the whirlwind of today’s Amazon worker strikes in the UK, a big question pops up: Should brands think twice about Black Friday? Is...
Ruth Palmer
Nov 23, 20235 min read
The Power of Shared Values: How Abel & Cole Built a Thriving Purpose-Driven Brand
Today we will be taking a metaphorical look under the hood of the bright yellow delivery vans of organic food delivery company, Abel &...
Ruth Palmer
Jun 27, 20235 min read
How to uncover meaningful customer insights to power up your startup brand
We all hear the term insight banded about in marketing rather a lot, but what do we actually mean by insights? The best definition I have...
Ruth Palmer
May 24, 20233 min read
When is a ship not a ship, and what's that got to do with startup branding?
When building your startup, you've got to get clear on your purpose, and by that I mean the reason you exist beyond making money.
Ruth Palmer
Oct 11, 20224 min read
5 reasons why branding is rocket fuel for startups
Twenty years ago, I was fresh out of college and working as a freelance graphic designer when I got a call that changed my life. ...
Ruth Palmer
Oct 11, 20225 min read
Brand purpose: because it’s good for business or it’s the right thing to do?
Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard’s announcement last week that he’s giving away the company to fight climate change filled me with hope....
Ruth Palmer
Oct 11, 20225 min read
Branding strategies for startups - what is brand and why is it important?
Before we talk about brand strategy, the first question we should ask is “what is a brand anyway?” My favourite definition is from Marty...
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