The interwebs are full of entities looking to jump on viral trends. From planking, to the Harlem Shake, to the latest celebrity mishaps, we all enjoy jumping on and sharing the latest memes. And if we’re managing a brand presence in social media, it’s just as tempting to add our voice into the mix. But how to do so without just becoming one of the crowd? Here are some guidelines we use at Budding Culture…
We live in a culture where ideas, trends and other assorted memes often spread out from niches and become pervasive across larger segments of society. This phenomena ties back to the rise of Geek culture — what we sometimes refer to as being “geeked-out”. Today, one can be deemed a ‘Geek’ across any number of areas, from music, to street fashion, to role playing games. It’s all about really being into that one thing. Where…
We just spent a few days at the Natural Product Expo West trade show in Anaheim. I’ve always been a fan of this show. It’s a chance to meet tons of people who do what they love- create products that are good for you, good for the environment and are often unique. Many of these products go on to grow into major brands- Amy’s Kitchen or Kashi are two that come to mind. This trade…
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