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Profile: Olga Slavkina

Olga Slavkina a brand and marketing strategist based in Brussels, Belgium.

She's also the author of the Funky Brand Interviews series.  She has interviewed people behind such funky brands as  MTV, Swarovski, Kipling, MadMimi, and Baileys.  Follow Olga on Twitter @schmoozyfox.

Articles by Olga Slavkina
Brand Mascots: Shiny Happy Creatures

Brand Mascots: Shiny Happy Creatures

Branding

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Every day we are exposed to massive amounts of information, a big part of which has a purely commercial character. Catalogs and sales coupons arriving in our mail box, e-newsletters... read more

MTV: Brand Engagement for Generation Y

MTV: Brand Engagement for Generation Y

Branding

Today, it’s my pleasure to feature an interview with Mattias Behrer, Senior VP and General Manager for MTV North Europe and MTV International Property Marketing. MTV is a widely-known music... read more

Is Your Web Site Sticky Enough?

Is Your Web Site Sticky Enough?

Marketing

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I don’t know about you, but as far as my way of learning goes, the quickest way for me to acquire any new skill (from learning geeky social media tricks... read more

Funky City Brands: Berlin

Funky City Brands: Berlin

Branding

 I’ve just read a good article about Berlin by Martin Bryant on The Next Web. To be more precise, the article is about the beautiful apps that are made by Berlin-based... read more

Social Media With A Human Touch

Social Media With A Human Touch

Have you recently become a Facebook fan of a company? Or started following a brand on Twitter? If yes, chances are, you have no idea who’s tweeting on behalf of... read more

5 Reasons Why Branding Works For B2B

5 Reasons Why Branding Works For B2B

Branding

Does branding work only for consumer goods? Does my services firm risk to be perceived as too funky if I start branding it? What are the advantages of branding a... read more

How Funky Brands Can Be Profitable

How Funky Brands Can Be Profitable

Branding

In one of my previous entries, called Funky Brands Defined, I published a list of attributes shared by most Funky Brands™. An important one is the fact that they are not... read more

Polish Żubrówka becomes Żu in the US

Branding

Here’s a nice read that can appeal to all those who like to dig into intricate issues of international branding. The cult Polish alcoholic drink, Żubrówka, has finally made its... read more

Interplay Between Brand Strategy And Innovation

Branding

Many stories told by founders and top managers of Funky Brands in the Funky Brand Interview series have demonstrated that product design and innovation and brand strategy often go hand... read more

Smart Marketing Is Key to Success on the Web

Online Marketing

Let me ask you this question: how many successful web start-ups do you know? In the sense of actually known by sizeable audiences. Selling useful products and services. Providing great... read more

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Need Rebranding? Don’t Just Change Your Logo, Think Brand Strategy

Branding

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I am often asked to explain what brand strategy stands for. In my experience, many people still associate branding, and brand strategy, with graphic design — logos, web sites and... read more