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Brand Theme
Brand as a legal instrument
◦ Protection against imitators
Brand as a logo
◦ Too preoccupied with the product
Brand as a company
◦ Opportunity for achieving a coherent focus across the brand portfolio
◦ Conveying consistent message to all stakeholder
Brand as a shorthand
◦ Simple & Strong brand name provides memory shortcuts
Brand as a risk reducer
◦ Consumer’s risk
◦ Contract between organization and consumer
Brand Theme
Brand as an identity system
◦ Brand as more than sum of its part
◦ Brand management begins with strategy and a consistent vision. Its central
concept is brand identity, not image
◦ Identity protects against competitors
◦ Reaps economic benefit
◦ Reinforce a meaning behind a brand
◦ Identity relates to the desired positioning and not how it is perceived i.e.
the brand image
◦ Strategy according to all stakeholders
Brand as an image in consumer’s mind
◦ Image definition of a brand
◦ Strategy according to consumer’s opinion
Responsible Confidence
training Power
◦ Clutter
Conflict and lack of co-ordination
◦ Adv, PR, Event sponsorship, promotion, trade
shows, direct marketing, package design, corporate
identity, direct mail for a single brand ..
Confused customer
Complex brand strategies
Brands extension
Ingredient brands- Hershey chocolate syrup,
orientation
Annual budgeting emphasize short term
profits
Summary
Branding decisions are taken to address issues related to
consumer
elements of brand
brand performance
brand loyalty
switching of brand
advertising, positioning
defining brand
price
competition