What’s important when branding a B2B service provider? How do your differentiate yourself from competition? How do you develop long-standing relationships with clients? Here are some thoughts. Because I’m a member of the BrandingWire posse of Pundits, you get to read another 10 or so blogs on this subject after you’ve read this blog.
Entries Tagged as 'Branding Strategies'
How important is branding for a B2B service provider?
October 7th, 2007 · 5 Comments
Tags: Branding · Branding Resources · Branding Strategies · Market Research · Not categorized
Branding a Law Firm to Fill a Niche
October 1st, 2007 · 1 Comment
Law firm niched to help bikers are bikers. Lawyers That Ride take advantage of being members of the network they serve. Can your firm find a network with which to Belong?
Tags: Branding · Branding Strategies · Corporate Identity · Positioning
This IT company needs focus
September 10th, 2007 · 6 Comments
Another blog from the group called BrandingWire. This post is one of about ten by this “posse of pundits” on the subject of branding an IT services business. Here at The Branding Blog I’ve asked this firm to focus, niche and then focus some more.
Tags: Brand Management · Branding · Branding Strategies · Not categorized · Positioning
Branding for Referrals? Tell a Story
August 29th, 2007 · No Comments
Your brand’s story should be based on Scott Degraffenreid’s N.U.D.E. Model (novelty, utility, dependability and economy) if you will rely on referral business.
Tags: B2B Branding · Brand Management · Branding · Branding Strategies
Branding for Referrals: Think Networks Instead of Markets
August 20th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Here’s a new perspective concerning markets. Now look to become a trusted member of a network of folks with like interests instead of defining markets by demographics and psycographics.
Tags: B2B Branding · Branding · Branding Strategies
Branding a Car Dealership –Ugh!
August 6th, 2007 · 11 Comments
This blog is one of ten or twelve about branding an auto dealership contributed by members of the Branding Wire posse of branding bloggers. My take is that without a change of business model and mind set, auto dealers will always lack credibility when stating that they are “differnet”.
Tags: Branding · Branding Strategies · Re-Branding · Tagline Creation
Branding for referrals – more about the N.U.D.E. Model
July 30th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Tension between novelty and utility, dependability and economy can cause people to feel good about referring a friend to a product or service. If you build your brand story around these attributes and keep it simple and memorable, your brand can generate referrals for you.
Tags: B2B Branding · Branding · Branding Strategies
Naming Tips – Number 29 in a Series
July 26th, 2007 · 4 Comments
Begins a sub-series of blog entries about naming criteria. Speaks to when to introduce criteria to naming team and presents criteria for names that sound good internationally – from Strategic Name Development, Inc.
Tags: Branding · Branding Resources · Branding Strategies · Name Creation

