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Entries Tagged as 'Branding Strategies'

Think networks, not markets, when building a power brand

April 16th, 2007 · No Comments

Particularly for local companies, think in terms of branding for networks rather than markets.

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Tags: Brand Management · Branding · Branding Strategies · Color in Branding

Naming Tips: Number 17 in a series

April 12th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Two more tips in this series concerning naming brands and companies. This time: metaphors and characters.

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Tags: Branding · Branding Strategies · Name Creation

Branding: a function of strategy

April 9th, 2007 · 2 Comments

To me branding is establishing a two-sided relationship by matching the needs of specific market segments with your company core competencies.

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Tags: Branding · Branding Strategies · Creativity

An effective brand requires tension.

March 28th, 2007 · No Comments

In order for a brand to cause “buzz”, there must be tension between the novel and the familiar.

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Tags: Brand Management · Branding · Branding Strategies

Naming Tips: Number 13 in a series

March 16th, 2007 · 1 Comment

This series presents naming tips and ideas. This entry addresses “what is to be named” and “the naming brief”, both considerations befor you tackle name generation.

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Tags: Brand Management · Branding · Branding Strategies · Name Creation

Branding Basics – Step 10

March 12th, 2007 · No Comments

This is the 10th blog on the basics of branding. This particular entry addresses the function and need of taglines, aka slogans.

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Tags: Brand Management · Branding · Branding Strategies · Tagline Creation

Branding Basics – Step Six

February 12th, 2007 · No Comments

Sixth in a series of blogs addressing the Branding Basics: from defining your comany vision and core values through each of the basic branding elements.

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Differentiation: Core of your Brand

February 7th, 2007 · 2 Comments

In Doug Hall’s book, Jump Start Your Business Brain, he provides three critical elements for successful product development. These elements are also great branding differentiators.

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Tags: Branding · Branding Strategies · Positioning