Is There Value in Being a “Brand Strategist” Anymore?

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Dan Crask Brand Shepherd | Creator of Vibe, Tribe, & Why® I had an existential pause today. Not a crisis. A pause. The kind where you read the room in your profession, listen to the people you work with, and ask a question you’ve been avoiding: Is there any value in stating that I am […]

New Book “Vibe, Tribe, & Why®” Offers Framework to Combat Brand Clutter in AI Era

Dan Crask Brand Consultant | Brand Strategist | Creator of Vibe, Tribe, & Why® FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENew Book “Vibe, Tribe, & Why®” Offers Framework to Combat Brand Clutter in AI EraBrand expert Daniel Crask introduces proven methodology for business clarity and development MARYVILLE, TN – September 1, 2025 – As businesses struggle with brand clutter […]

Cracker Barrel Rebrands: My Thoughts

Dan Crask Brand Consultant | Brand Strategist | Creator of Vibe, Tribe, & Why® The Cracker Barrel rebrand has flooded my feeds for the better part of the last week with some hilarious memes mixed in with a lot of red-hot takes. Here are my thoughts about this controversial rebrand: People are rightfully upset, but […]

Why AI Has Targeted Creative Services

Dan Crask Brand Consultant | Brand Strategist | Creator of Vibe, Tribe, & Why® For a long time, I have wondered why that is. After much thought and research, I have determined three reasons AI has targeted creative services. First, I’d like to briefly set the context of where we are today with AI tools.  […]

Is Video Still Worth It For Brands?

Dan Crask Brand Consultant | Brand Strategist | Creator of Vibe, Tribe, & Why® Video is undergoing a major adjustment, and every brand needs to ask: Is video worth it anymore? Video used to be a premium, highly valued media that every brand aspired to include. However, the everyday role of video in our lives […]

Let’s Be Clear: Brand Refresh vs. Brand Redo

Dan Crask Brand Consultant | Brand Strategist | Creator of Vibe, Tribe, & Why® When your brand needs fresh energy, you have two choices: a brand refresh or a brand redo. Let’s discuss the differences. A brand redo is easier to understand. It’s starting over but keeping the brand name and possibly some vital legacy […]