by King Monkey | Aug 9, 2017 | BOM News, Kickstarter, Product Development, Social Media
You’ve heard of crowdsourcing—using the Internet to amass support in the form of funding or information (hence the “crowd” part of the word). Now, with Thunderclap, you can engage in crowdspeaking—using the Internet to mass-share a single message or event by social...
by King Monkey | Aug 8, 2017 | BOM News, Kickstarter, Product Development
BREAKING NEWS—Mobile Edge today announced a Kickstarter campaign to support production of the CORE Gaming Backpack, the first in its new lineup of gaming products. The CORE Gaming Backpack was designed, prototyped, and tested by gamers for gamers to provide easy...
by King Monkey | Aug 2, 2017 | BOM News, BOM People, Influencers, Kickstarter, Marketing Strategy, Product Development
Every now and then, I like to showcase some of the great work the Barrel O’Monkeyz team is doing for our clients. This happens to be one of those times—plus it represents an opportunity for you, my faithful Monkeyz blog readers, to get in on the ground floor of...
by King Monkey | May 17, 2017 | Branding, Business Development, Entrepreneurs, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Tips, Product Development, Target Market
Do you value market intelligence, or do you just assume you know your marketplace and customer motivations? Far too often, this King Monkey has seen the gathering of market intelligence relegated to the “nice to have but not necessary” portion of marketing budgets. At...
by King Monkey | Mar 29, 2017 | Branding, Design, Digital Media, Entrepreneurs, Intellectual Property, Product Development
Whether or not the design elements of cheerleader uniforms can be copyrighted might, at first glance, seem a bit inconsequential. After all, except for certain graphics, school/team colors, or stitch patterns, cheerleader outfits are all pretty much the same, aren’t...
