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May 14, 2018September 22, 2020Brand Community Media Strategy

What’s Love Got to Do With It? Subaru “Drive” Magazine

After a year of driving my Subaru Impreza, I was surprised to receive an issue of Subaru’s brand magazine, Drive. It’s smart: […]

April 1, 2014December 7, 2017Brand Community Media Strategy, Dave Kalman Analysis, Uncategorized

Starbucks-Boulange Brand Damage

When Starbucks announced its June 2012 acquisition of San Francisco-based Bread, LLC and its La Boulange® bakery brand I thought, “nice move.” […]

October 5, 2011May 21, 2018Ramblings from Dave Kalman

Steve Jobs, 1955-2011

My first computer was an Apple II Plus. I paid more than $3,000 for it so I could write—and then edit without […]

September 30, 2011April 26, 2017Brand Community Media Strategy, Custom Media, Custom Publishing, Email and Social Media Marketing, Publishing Strategy

The Netflix Brand Attraction Challenge

Re-post: This article first appeared March 3, 2006. As home entertainment evolves and subscriber acquisition costs grow, customer loyalty will have a […]

May 18, 2011November 29, 2021Custom Media, Custom Publishing, Dave Kalman Analysis, Email and Social Media Marketing, Ramblings from Dave Kalman

Beware the Exploding Smartphone

Consider the list of devices, products, and services that smartphones already duplicate or replace.