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Title:

How a Brand Grows From Notion to Product

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Organizer:
Darren Barefoot, Capulet Communications
Description:
How does a web-based product grow from the zygote of a tiny idea into a full-fledged brand? What does the road from conception to birth look like? Who catches the baby? Join a company founder, interactive designer, graphic designer and marketer for birthing tales from the field.
Questions
Answered:
  1. Where do product ideas come from?
  2. How does an idea develop into a full-fledged online brand?
  3. Does the founder of a web company have to be a developer?
  4. How does how interaction design translate product objectives into thousands of future actions and outcomes?
  5. Why does visual identity make or break a brand?
  6. How do you design a visual identity that is aesthetically pleasing as well as true to the ideas and values behind a brand?
  7. Once you've built a product, how do you tell the world about it?
  8. How do you identify the early adopters for a new product?
  9. How do you engage with influencers on the web?
  10. Who are the right team members to move a product from notion to launch?
Level:
Intermediate
Category:
Business / Entrepreneurial
Type:
Panel
Event:
SXSW Interactive 2009
on 11/8/08
sounds like a really valuable case study; i'm intrigued!
on 12/8/08
Since the interface didn't want me to mention the panelists, I'll stick them here: Todd Sieling, Larry Halff, Cindy Li and myself.
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