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The Strategic Enemy

Coming Fall 2025

John Wiley & Sons

Additional Books by Laura Ries

The 22 Immutable Laws of Branding

How to build a product or service into a world-class brand - the 22 Laws.

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The Fall of Advertising & the Rise of PR

Successful brands today are launched with PR. Advertising is best used after brands have already been built by PR.

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Visual Hammer

McDonald’s golden arches. Coca-Cola’s contour bottle. Today, a visual hammer is the essential tool for nailing your brand into the mind.

War in the Boardroom

Why left-brain management and right-brain marketing don’t see eye-to-eye — and what to do about it.

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Origin of Brands

Discover the natural laws of product innovation. Divergence, Charles Darwin’s theory, creates endless opportunities in marketing, too.

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Battlecry

Winning the battle for the mind with a memorable slogan.