Every brand starts as an idea. There’s no such thing as a clear path from that idea to global success, but origin stories, from Angry Birds to Zumba, hold a particular interest for everyone who has ever thought up a product or sketched a design…بقلم Brand Perfect

Today's major tech launches abound with brand tie-ins and celebrity speakers. A good fit between technology brand and partner makes sense, but the strategy is not without its pitfalls. By David Nield, read by Gwendolyn Steele.بقلم Brand Perfect

"Sherlock Holmes may be a genius, but his staff training programme leaves a lot to be desired." Aliya Whiteley considers what lessons big brands in the digital age can pick up from some literary classics…بقلم Brand Perfect

The responsive web should go beyond design, and the concept should be embraced by content producers and brands themselves, with adaptive experiences driven by functionality and written communication as well as aesthetics…بقلم Brand Perfect

Pharrell Williams told us all recently that happiness is the truth. It is also a really good thing for brands if they can get themselves associated with it…بقلم Brand Perfect

YouTube has been a fixture of the internet since its formation back in 2005. Its astonishing growth has been just the beginning. As active monthly users hit one billion, Google has decided to awaken its sleeping giant…بقلم Brand Perfect

In this Brand Perfect feature originally published on Wired.co.uk, Dave Cochrane leans on his experiences as a navigator in the RAF and Royal Navy, and on his current work as a design lecturer to consider the importance of graphic displays and type in aviation piloting systems…بقلم Brand Perfect

The ice-bucket challenge was just the latest in a long line of stunt-led ad campaigns that have been supercharged by social media. In this essay read by Kathryn Ayres, advertising journalist Eliza Williams traces their development…بقلم Brand Perfect

The semantic web hasn't happened in a rush, or with fanfare, but the beginnings of semantic interoperability are here, with hashtags and Apple's Siri leading the way. Data management expert Aliya Whiteley looks at what this means for brands…بقلم Brand Perfect

Written by David NieldRead by Emma RuggOriginally published on Brand Perfect: http://brandperfect.org/index.php/editorial/articles/734-3d-print-has-reality-caught-up-with-the-hypeبقلم Brand Perfect

Written by Julia ErrensRead by Emma RuggOriginally published on Brand Perfect: http://brandperfect.org/index.php/editorial/articles/718-how-digital-changing-eatبقلم Brand Perfect

Written and read by Aliya WhiteleyOriginally published on Brand Perfect: http://brandperfect.org/index.php/editorial/articles/672-in-game-advertisingبقلم Brand Perfect

Written and read by Dave CochraneOriginally published on Brand Perfect: http://brandperfect.org/index.php/editorial/articles/613-free-schools-for-allبقلم Brand Perfect

Written and read by Aliya WhiteleyOriginally published on Brand Perfect: http://brandperfect.org/index.php/editorial/articles/526-the-rise-of-the-brand-librarianبقلم Brand Perfect

Written and read by Neil AyresOriginally published on Brand Perfect:http://brandperfect.org/index.php/editorial/articles/528-are-you-user-experience-words-design-interfaceبقلم Brand Perfect

Written by Angus MontgomeryRead by Emma RuggOriginally published on Brand Perfect: http://brandperfect.org/index.php/editorial/articles/728-how-can-brands-join-the-internet-of-thingsبقلم Brand Perfect