Category: Books

  • Still valid. Top 10 blog posts on future branding and communication.

    In the end of 2009 I compiled the ten most read blog posts from my blog that year into a book. It’s been three years but I’d say it’s more relevant than ever. Top 10 blog post on future branding & communication ps. I’ve got some if you wanna get your hands on an old […]

  • 2010 Is Coming To An End. Here Are Some Things I Did

    Yet another year has almost passed. This one has been filled great things. During the year I’ve created brand concepts, communication strategies and digital brand presences for a number of different brands. I released my first book or whatever you wanna call it. I spoke about future trends, communication and advertising at more than 80 events […]

  • Winners of the Book on Top 10 Posts on Future Branding

    Days before 2009 ended I announced the release of my first book or whatever you wanna call it. As I did so I tweeted that the first 50 people who would retweet the message would be sent a free signed copy

  • A Book, MashUp, PDF or Whatever You Wanna Call It By Johan Ronnestam

    I’ve always wanted to write a book. This is NOT it! So far this year my blog have had more than 115 000 unique visitors and just over 240 000 visits. I’ve written more than 500 blog posts covering everything from design, gadgets, trends, technology, advertising, innovations, personal things, branding and more. About 28% of […]

  • Successful Culting of Brands: 10 Easy Steps – A Book Tip & My Reflections

    One thing I love about the internet is the fact that suddenly you find things that haven’t surfaces for many years. Last week, thanks to AdLab I got word of a book by Douglas Atkin – ‘The Culting of Brands’. Douglas wrote this book back in 2004 but as I’m reading it I’d say it’s […]

  • Surf's Up! Or…Are You Having Problems Getting Waved

    You might be one of the lucky ones finding yourself logged into your brand new Google Wave account? Then you, just like me, might also think something must be wrong with you since you’re not getting what all the hype is about. Google themselves has launched a couple of videos showcasing the possibilities with the […]

  • Listen to Seth Godins ‘Tribes’ for free.

    One of my latest reads – Seth Godins ‘Tribes’ is a book I can warmly recommend. I especially like the way it talks about consumers today and the need to establish a conversation rather than keep on broadcasting your message without listening. A simple yet great qoute from ‘Tribes’ Here’s the marketing math: Ideas that […]

  • A book about typefaces that makes you go wow!

    Snow, food and wine. That’s why I haven’t been blogging away the last couple of days. I’m in the Swedish ski resort Tandådalen with my oldest daughter Ebba. I could not resist however to post this video showing this ABC3D pop-up book by Marion Bataille. It’s a true  beauty and shows how innovation really makes […]

  • How to: A. Launch a successful web application. B. Earn money on books. C. Run projects online.

    Saturday. Its early in the morning and its snowing outside. I remembered a business case that I thought I should share with you. But my brain seems filled with Slush Puppie and nothing seems to come out of my fingers the way I want it. So, here it comes straight up. A. Read Getting Real […]

  • I’m 100% digital. Notes however, stay 50% analog

    Until now I’ve been a fan of the Moleskine notebooks. However, this Action Book from Behance Outfitters made me click buy now. Now I can’t wait to get 10 of these in my snail mail box. The Action Book is part of a concept called Action Method. The pages are made of 80lb Premium Blend […]

  • A short list that makes you think: How do I consume things

    One of my daily reads – the David Report Blog posted a short one on a new book called The Marketer Who Went Off Consumption by Gaurav Mishra. One of two cool things with the book is that it is a year-long blog-as-a-book experiment in why we choose to consume. Basically Guarav decided to go ‘off consumption’ for a year and […]

  • R.I.P Paul Arden

    When I’m on the road I always bring my computer bag. And in that computer bag I keep my Mac, a couple of extra screen adaptors, paper and pen, business cards, electrical adaptors for different countries AND the book “It’s not how good you are, it’s how good you want to be” by Paul Arden. […]

  • Typographic interactivity

    Tina “Swissmiss” Roth Eisenberg got some great posts in her blog. This video about a book called ABCD by Marion Bataille was no exception. I’m buying it today.

  • Chris Anderson – the editor in chief of Wired and author of The Long Tail is about to release a new book in 2009 called FREE. But already now we can all read a 6000 word preview of FREE. Chris is also asking us all to give feedback on the article and even post our […]

  • Things I Have Learned in My Life So Far

    Not me! That’s the title of Stefan Sagmeister’s new book. And judging by Stefan’s list of 20 maxims we should all have something to learn from his life. Taken from Creative Review “The book is based on a list of maxims made by the graphic designer on his “experimental year” in 2000, where he took […]

  • A great SEO source

    Search engine marketing is the shit if you wanna make sure your site/product/service is found on Google and other search engines. Aaron Wall, a SEO consultant has written this PDF book that you can buy of his site for 75$. While big companies happily pay him $500 hourly fees to solve their search engine ranking […]