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The brand - marketing hype or must-have







The Coca Cola brand - valued by Interbrand at $67 billion!

 

 


Your brand is the collective opinion of your business in the minds of your customer. It is everything that others believe you stand for. It is customer confidence.

When we talk about a strong brand, we are talking about a company with a high perceived value or importance in it’s marketplace, however big or small that may be. A company that is getting it right, managing it’s brand effectively, sending out meaningful messages and increasing customer confidence.

The marks of a strong brand include:

Trust
Highly trusted, the brand enjoys customer loyalty, repeat purchases and referrals.

“Five year guarantee on all televisions” - John Lewis

Credibility
With proven results, the brand is easy to recommend. It attracts ‘fans’

“Our research is accredited by...”
“Since 1956”

Authenticity/Genuity
The brand is aware of it’s responsibilites and chooses to do the right thing. It is open, honest and engages it’s customer about what is important. It listens, and cares about what it’s customer thinks.

“It does exactly what it says on the tin” Ronseal
“100% fruit - and nothing else“ Innocent
“Electricity, from Windmills” Ecotricity

Innovation
Solving customer problems, beautifully. Enjoys premium pricing.

“2 of your 5 a day”

Why invest in your brand?

A strong and unique brand delivers real business benefits that impact on your bottom line, it will:

• differentiate you from the competition - stand you out from the crowd
• encourage customer loyalty and attract 'fans'.
• reduce risks when introducing new products

More info?

If you’re looking to grow your business based on the strength of an effective brand, engage with your customers and deliver powerful strategically driven campaigns, we can help.

Offering services ‘from the ground up’ we can help you create, develop and promote a strong and unique brand delivered through effective, strategically driven and measurable communications - online and offline.

If you would like to find out more about brand management and the benefits it can bring to your business call Selina on 01440 731 940.

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