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Prep Week 9 Place Branding PPP
Prep Week 9 Place Branding PPP
Prep Week 9 Place Branding PPP
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DEFINITIONS AND CONCEPTS
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PLACE BRANDING :
Place branding
• “A place brand is a network of associations in the place
consumers’ mind based on the visual, verbal, and behavioural
expression of a place and its’ stakeholders. These associations
differ in their influence within the network and in importance
for the place consumers’ attitude and behaviour”
(Zenker and Braun, 2017)
(Anholt, 2005;
https://www.ipsos.com/sites/default/files/19-05-50_Anholt_v2
What makes a ‘place brand’
IDENTITY
• Internal
• Essence
• Sense of place (experience)
• Constructed through historical,
economical, political, religious, social
and cultural features of the place
• Values
• Distinctive characteristics and meaning
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PLACE BRAND AS AN EXPERIENCE
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=Atf_Af1q_5w
- https://www.tourismnewzealand.c
om/media/1544/pure-as-celebrati
ng-10-years-of-100-pure-new-zeala
Denver
https://www.denver.org/about-denver/denver-resources/denver-glance/
Iamamsterdam: success or failure?
Introduced in 2004 after two years of
planning
Removed in 2018
WHAT IS A PARTICIPATORY
APPROACH? WHO IS INVOLVED? HOW
ARE THEY INVOLVED? WHAT THIS
MEAN FOR PLACES?
Place branding as a process
Visitor
attractions
Regeneration
DMOs
organisations
Sporting
Universities
organisations
Entrepreneurs
Internal Workers
Local
Businesses
authorities
Involving people in the place: external?
Investors
Prospective Prospective
residents students
Trade bodies
External Workers
Funders Visitors
Governments
and nations
Place branding Integrated process
Anholt, S. 2005. Some important distinctions in place branding. Place Branding and Public Diplomacy, 1(2): 116-21.
Braun, E, et al. 2013. My city–my brand: the different roles of residents in place branding. Journal of Place Management and Development, pp.18-28.
Hanna, S. and Rowley, J. 2015. Towards a model for the place brand web. Tourism Management, 24, pp.100-112.
Kalandides, A., 2012. Place branding and place identity. An integrated approach. Tafter Journal, 43(1), p.5.
Kavaratzis, M. and Ashworth, G. 2015. Hijacking culture: the disconnection between place culture and place brands. Town Planning Review 86(2), pp.155-176.
Kalandides, A and Kavaratzis, M (2015) doi:10.1177/0308518X15594918 Rethinking the place brand: the interactive formation of place brands and the role of
participatory place branding. Environment and Planning, volume 47, pages 1368–1382
Kavaratzis, M. 2012. From ‘necessary evil’ to necessary stakeholders: stakeholders’ involvement in place branding. Journal of Place Management and
Development 5(1), pp.7-19.
Keller, K.L., Parameswaran, M.G. and Jacob, I., 2011. Strategic brand management: Building, measuring, and managing brand equity. Pearson Education India.
Lucarelli, A. and Giovanardi, M. 2016. The political nature of brand governance: a discourse analysis approach to a regional brand building process. Journal of
Public Affairs, 16(1), pp.16-27.
Zenker, S. and Braun, E. 2017. Questioning a “one size fits all” city brand: Developing a branded house strategy for place brand management. Journal of Place
Management and Development, 10(3), pp.270-287.
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