May 2013
Intermediate to advanced
256 pages
3h 52m
English
Content preview from 60-Minute Brand Strategist: The Essential Brand Book for Marketing Professionals
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Chapter 01
All About Brands
“IN TECHNOCRATIC AND COLORLESS TIMES, BRANDS BRING WARMTH, FAMILIARITY AND TRUST.”
—PETER BRABECK, NESTLÉ
What Is a Brand?
In a world where brands rule, products are no longer bundles of functional characteristics but rather a means to provide and enhance customer experiences. Thanks to the Internet and wireless technologies, information is so abundant that consumers are overloaded. They have more information than they can digest, use, need, or even want.
Product proliferation creates so many choices that it diminishes our ability to differentiate or choose what we truly value. Brands help us choose. They are invaluable tools that help us break through clutter to make choices based on our experience of and satisfaction with products or services.
“There will be a time using a logo will be the worst thing in the world.”
—Bill Bernbach, Founder DDB
We’re a long long way from that day. The truth is that people like brands. They not only simplify choices and guarantee quality, but they also add fun and interest, provide aspirations and dreams. ...
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