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Trust…Earned or Burned
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I always raise my eyebrows when clients say they are trustworthy. Mostly because its not something that you can define of your brand.  Its one...
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Why should we hire you?
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Pepper has been doing some interviews lately.  I find many interviewees can't answer one critical question, as clearly as they should:  Why should we hire...
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Anya
Marketing Events in the Twitterverse
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There is no denying that Facebook has penetrated the psyche of Trinbago culture almost as much as the Internet itself, and remains the preferred social...
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Celebrating our 50th – FIFA World Cup
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In 1973, Trinidad and Tobago came close to qualifying to play in the 1974 football World Cup final in West Germany. Just two points away...
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The ‘Wow Factor’
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Recently I conducted a site visit for a Pepper Events project. While at the venue, my shoe heel got stuck in a floor board and...
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Lord Kitchener
Celebrating our 50th – Jerico
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The black power uprising in Trinidad during the early 1970's was a troubling time for our young nation. Our first elected government faced a group...
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Have a Passion for Social Media?
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Pepper is looking for Social Media Activists.  If you have a passion for the digital space and think you can handle the duties below, then...
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Is last minute in T&T DNA?
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I have figured out a competitive advantage for our small Agency.  For pepper advertising to win, we must adopt a first minute attitude.  You see...
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10 reasons why T&T business don’t tackle customer service.
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We do not believe customers expect it. We don't believe Trinidadians could ever change. (we believe it's in our DNA to give poor service or...
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Tactics trump Strategy in T&T.
T&T marketing raised on a diet of tactics.
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"I want a full-page. full color press ad and I want it to run in all the dailies."  You are far more likely to hear...
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Can a T&T ad agency win without pitching?
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I'm currently reading a book by a revolutionary Blair Enns entitled "The Win Without Pitching Manifesto".  Blair obviously has done a lot of pitches as...
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shop drop and roll
Shop, Drop & Roll
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Tell me if this ever happened to you... You enter a store and see a small “conference” of store clerks taking place in the middle...
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