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We found a great piece in the the Harvard Business Review by the ever-brilliant John Quelch, and knew that it was worthy of reprint here on Synergyblog.
Dr. Quelch outlines seven steps for CMOs to take during the recession to mitigate the reduction in consumer spending.
It’s a great article, and as marketing research practitioners, we at [...]

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SynergyBlog has found a great post regarding the importance of corporate reputation – how to earn it and how to maintain it.
Referencing the demise of many corporate reputations, according Edleman Trust Barometer, a number of Britain’s most admired leaders sat down to discuss the maintenance of a good name…
The full transcript of the panel can [...]

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This is a piece from the Academy Leadership that SynergyBlog feels they could have written themselves. It’s that good.
We’ll not pontificate. Please read, and in doing so, may your organizations and relationships thrive.
Enjoy. Trust… and be Trusted!
From the Academy Leadership: In its simplest form, trust can be described as the belief that those on whom we [...]

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SynergyBlog has found a guest blog post from our friends at MarketingProfs that we think is extremely valuable for corporations and nonprofits interested in building trusted brands. The key is to remain as close to your consumer as possible. To engage in interactive and intelligent dialogue that moves both the organization and the consumer forward.
Len [...]

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Synergy is very proud to have been honored in March 2009 Launch Notes as an exemplar of “Women Giving Back.”
 Synergy will be featured among women-owned corporations who value both excellence in their products and service, and corporate social responsibility.
 
Thank you, Launch Notes, for the honor! Listen here for full interview.
 

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Today SynergyBlog learns that despite the economic woes that many American’s feel, the executives of AIG have decided that they deserve $165 million in bonuses.
This behavior is alarming, outrageous, and it’s the reason my dissertation will seek to understand the drivers of trust and distrust in brands and corporate leaders – and how to restore that trust [...]

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Today SynergyBlog celebrates the companies in the State of Ohio who are most admired in their respective industries for being the best.

Companies are evaluated for leadership in people management,  innovation, corporate social responsibility, diversity, and financial management.
Congratulations. And thank you for all you do!

Company
City

Goodyear Tire & Rubber

Akron

Chiquita Brands International
Cincinnati

Cintas
Cincinnati

Convergys

Cincinnati

Kroger
Cincinnati

Procter & Gamble
Cincinnati

Eaton
Cleveland

American Electric Power
Columbus

Limited Brands
Columbus

Cardinal [...]

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In a faltering economy, Brand Trust is the most powerful tool corporations, nonprofit organizations, and even individuals, possess.
To establish a trusted brand means more than to present pretty logos and fancy slogans.
Your brand foundation should be one that is authentic; built on the integrity of your products and services, and recognized for the passion and [...]

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Synergy Marketing Strategy & Research, Inc. CEO Rachel Daniel delivered a keynote address at the OIC International Conference of Affiliates on Feb. 24, 2009. Daniel addressed board chairs and program directors from sub-Saharan African countries, along with OIC International board and staff, international diplomats, and U.S. dignitaries. Executives from U.S. business, civic, educational, and governmental [...]

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Tonight SynergyBlog received an invitation to join a group protesting Facebook’s new privacy policies. We were a little surprised, because many of our colleagues – executive types, we assure you – love Facebook!
The popular web site provides untold opportunity for younger and college-aged individuals to keep in touch. However, the Facebook-user average age is growing [...]

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