Human Talk: Now That the Suits are Gone

Chris Wilson

Chris Wilson

January 29, 2008

The Suits Are Gone

Seth explains the importance of "tone" in your print materials. His comments are a perfect fit for the Human Talk series, so they will be added to the pile.

Here 's a small snippet:

If it's in print, it matters even more. Things in print have a tone and a finality that add an impact that you need to care about.

So, after the lawyers are done, let the marketers make sure it sounds like you. Your signs, your contacts, your fine print... your words don't just sit there, they shout.

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This post is part of the Human Talk series. 

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Chris Wilson, Marketing Strategist

Chris Wilson

As Vice President of Strategy at Publicis CRMOne and author of Fresh Peel, Chris examines why marketing strategies fail to produce expected growth. Over 20+ years, including 11 years at Oracle advising brands like Harley-Davidson, REI, and The North Face, he has helped executive teams diagnose post-purchase breakdowns. His work connects customer behavior, MarTech capabilities, and business economics to build systems that scale long-term customer value.

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