Brand Worship – The Culting Edge

Be more successful with your branding by learning from cults and how to build a community. This slideshow is from the Book Rapper issue Brand Worshop and is derived from the book by Douglas Atkin: The Culting of Brands. Brand Worship 1 The Culting Edge View more presentations from Geoff McDonald  

A Short History of Branding: A Soap Story

Once upon a time in a small village, a local soap maker produced his wares and sold them out of his own front door. For the other locals in the town this was a godsend. After their weekly bath you could hear them sing, ‘Clean at last! Clean at last!’ As the village became a […]

Brand Worship: Defining Your Cause

If you’re not out to cause anything then you might as well go back to bed! What’s the point of your brand? What’s the reason it exists? What’s the spirit behind it? What stand are you taking? In our RAP, Brand Worship, we propose a branding plan for building a cult-like brand. It’s derived from […]

Brand Worship: The Culting Edge

We all crave ‘meaning’ and ‘belonging’. Cult-like brands have become the new religion because they provide these two basic human needs. In our RAP, Brand Worship, we propose a branding plan for building a cult-like brand. It’s derived from Douglas Adam’s The Culting of Brands. Here’s RAP 1, The Culting Edge highlighting: The Cult Paradox […]