Blog

10 reasons why T&T business don’t tackle customer service.

Thu 28th Jun, 2012Fri 7th Jun, 2013|Blog, Marketing Strategy

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...

T&T marketing raised on a diet of tactics.

Wed 27th Jun, 2012Fri 7th Jun, 2013|Ad Industry, Blog

"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...

Can a T&T ad agency win without pitching?

Tue 26th Jun, 2012Fri 7th Jun, 2013|Ad Industry, Blog

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...

Shop, Drop & Roll

Thu 21st Jun, 2012Fri 7th Jun, 2013|Blog, Marketing Strategy

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...

The top 25 positive songs of popular music of all time….

Mon 18th Jun, 2012Tue 26th Aug, 2014|Blog, Off-Topic

Here's someone's list...any you would add?...."What a wonderful world" does it for me. “Don’t Stop Me Now” by Queen “Hold On Tight” by ELO “Everyday...

Celebrating our 50th – Crawfie

Mon 18th Jun, 2012Fri 7th Jun, 2013|Blog, Off-Topic

We are almost 50 years old as a nation and today in my celebratory series, I reminisce on 1976 when Hasely Crawford brought home gold...

Why don’t Trinis like to line up?

Sat 16th Jun, 2012Sun 21st Jun, 2020|Blog, Off-Topic

I'm in Toronto attending the Toronto Wine and Spirits Festival and I'm amazed, as I always am when I travel, by how people line up. ...

Meet Mrs Ramdeen…32 years ago today

Fri 15th Jun, 2012Fri 7th Jun, 2013|Blog, Off-Topic

Lump of Clay Take a lump of clay, Wet it, pat it Make a statue of you And a statue of me. Then shatter them,...

Celebrating our 50th – Penny

Mon 11th Jun, 2012Fri 7th Jun, 2013|Blog, Off-Topic

As our nation approaches its 50th birthday, I share Lord Kitchener's tribute to Janelle Commissiong when in 1977 she became the first woman of colour...

50 years have gone T&T. How yuh feel?

Sun 10th Jun, 2012Fri 7th Jun, 2013|Blog, Off-Topic

Twenty five years ago Calypsonian Funny asked the question "How yuh feel?" at the Stag/Vat 19 25th Anniversary Calypso Competition. Vashty Maharaj was there and...