The Daily Beard with Lee Clow’s Beard

By Jason Fox

Since 2009, @leeclowsbeard has tweeted a daily crumb of wisdom about creativity in general and/or life in advertising in particular. The Daily Beard takes one of LCB's past 2,700+ tweets and briefly e... more

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June 25, 2021 The Daily Beard No. 235 – For Rainy Days and Mondays
Today we invoke the branding successes and corporate failures of Volkswagen to discuss importance of brand equity. Based on the tweet: Brand equity buys you the benefit of the doubt for when you inevitably fail.
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June 24, 2021 The Daily Beard No. 234 – Unlimited Interest
Today we discuss why it’s usually a good sign when people who will never buy your product find your advertising compelling. Based on the tweet: Just because your product is of limited interest doesn’t mean your advertising should be, too.
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3min
June 23, 2021 The Daily Beard No. 233 – Don’t Be Tom Smykowski
Today we discuss the pitfalls of assigning attributes both good and ill to agencies based solely on headcount. Based on the tweet: Small is not automatically strategic. Large is not automatically lethargic. Smart is never so easily swayed.

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4min
June 22, 2021 The Daily Beard No. 232 – Gesundheit
Today we discuss why “made you look” is not a high enough standard for your brand. Based on the tweet: A lot of stupid things go viral, so let’s maybe aim a little higher.
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3min
June 21, 2021 The Daily Beard No. 231 – Self-Referential Ignoramuses
Today we warn all involved against a certain type of marketer who holds their own customers in contempt. Based on the tweet: A client who insists on targeting the lowest common denominator is almost always being self-referential.
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2min
June 18, 2021 The Daily Beard No. 230 – Duly Noted and Ignored
Today we discuss the necessity of thinning the ranks in a good way. Based on the tweet: Just because all are concerned doesn’t mean all should be involved.
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3min
June 17, 2021 The Daily Beard No. 229 – Bad is Bad
Today we encourage all involved to not grow weary in our attempts to do good. Or at least good work. Based on the tweet: Beware the bad idea masquerading as a sellable solution.
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3min
June 16, 2021 The Daily Beard No. 228 – Everything New Is Old Again
Today we advise agency folks to politely ask a certain type of client to put up or shut up. Please. Based on the tweet: Potential clients who claim to want something different should be able to name the last time they actually approved something different.
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June 15, 2021 The Daily Beard No. 227 – Endless Supplies of Chicanery
Today we discuss the type of client who embraces brand building on a personal level, but brand-eroding tactics on a professional one. Based on the tweet: Dearest Client, Would you buy our concept if we yelled at you to act now because supplies are limited? Love, LCB
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June 14, 2021 The Daily Beard No. 226 – A Need to Know Basis
Today we discuss why sometimes the best insight is old and obvious. Based on the tweet: Sometimes the only insight a client needs is that you know how to make them great.
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3min

FAQs about The Daily Beard with Lee Clow’s Beard:

How many episodes does The Daily Beard with Lee Clow’s Beard have?

The podcast currently has 336 episodes available.