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Brand Identity - Corporate Identity and Brand Value


Companies work hard building the strength of their brands - it is critical to the ongoing brand management process to have meaningful and actionable data-driven measures of these efforts.Building a brand, cultivating its strengths, pruning its weaknesses, and making it more valuable to its owners is the bottom line job of marketing.

Brand Equity


Brand equity can be defined in many different ways. I have developed a simple, yet powerful, definition of brand equity.

Brand Equity Building - Measuring Brand Value


Measuring brand equity allows a company to establish a baseline and track changes in its brand equity over time. If a company consistently works to improve the strength of its brands, it must trace progress, or risk "flying blind.

Boston Brand Building - Brand Identity Guru


"Make no little plans, they have no magic to stir your blood..

Is It Legal? - Indecent Naming With Tradition


When Mitsubishi launched a new car with the name "Pajero" on the Spanish market, it became obvious very soon that the name chosen was not optimal because it immediately was the subject of jokes due to its homophony with a Spanish expression related to masturbation.The same happened to Ford's model "Pinto" (Portuguese for male genital) in Brazil where it was quickly renamed into "Corcel"(horse).

Brand Image - Brand Identity - Brand Strategy - Brand Identity Guru


Consumers perceive and accept many brands within a certain trade group in different ways. By personifying a brand (How would you describe brand X if it were a person?) we can find out, that for instance consumers perceive brand A as a young, impulsive, lively, attractive, energetic woman full of ideas.

Boston Web Design Branding - Brand Identity Guru


A branding company's website purpose is to design websites that will attract attention, give a professional image and support the message you are trying to convey in writing. There are arguments for doing your website design in-house.

Branding Services - Brand Identity Guru


Branding Services is a tactic that marketing executives and managers should not only understand, but also employ. Branding services helps your company clearly position your company over your competition by branding your product/service in the minds of your target markets.

Brand Identity and Brand Image - Brand Identity Guru


It is important to distinguish between corporate identity, brand identity, and brand image. Corporate identity is concerned with the visual aspects of a company's presence.

Brand Value - Brand Identity Guru


Successful Guru marketers have a secret weapon that they use every single time they communicate about their businesses. It's one of those intangibles that are easily misunderstood.

Positioning and Branding - Brand Identity Guru


Where is your brand positioned in the marketplace? How is it perceived, both positively and negatively? Can you identify your brand's core strength's and equities? What are the barriers or threats standing in the way? A brand strategy company will provide you with an objective assessment of your brand.They can deliver specific solutions that will allow you to reach your strategic business goals and objectives, and clearly differentiate your brand and identity in the marketplace.

Brand Identity Company - Brand Identity Guru


Hiring a brand identity company is very important. In every marketing campaign, your company should have a solid brand identity on which to hang its hat.

Brand Strategy - Brand Value - Brand Identity Guru


Developing brand strategy is extremely critical. The most important asset your company has is its brand.

Branding - Brand Identity Guru


Brands are important aspects of any business, but unlike money or bricks, mortar and paperclips, a brand is an intangible aspect of business. It lives in people's heads and is defined by all of that person's contacts with a company.

Brand Image - Brand Identity Guru


Having a brand image is not a "have or have not" proposition. Everyone has one.


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