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Entries in Brand Equity (9)

Wednesday
Sep122012

How to bring your product launches to new heights

APPLE SHOWS US HOW IT'S DONE WITH THE iPHONE 5

It may be apple season (with a small "a") in many parts of the Northern Hemisphere, but globally it's Apple season (with a capital "A"). That's because today Apple will announce the new iPhone 5 in advance of its launch. 

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Thursday
Jun142012

Customer-based brand equity

A practical model for developing international brands

You want to build your brand’s equity. But a quick survey of the models for doing so reveal a plethora of options.

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Wednesday
Jun132012

Apple: Brand equity in action

Busy business people are quick to relegate things they don't regard as important to the "soft issues" bucket. I've seen everything from product design to consumer perception to brand strategy in that bucket

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Wednesday
May112011

The McElroy "Brand Man" Memo turns 80

Next time you dash off a memo or post, consider young Neil McElroy sitting behind his Royal Typewriter on May 13, 1931 drafting the 800-word memo below.

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Monday
Mar142011

I’m a Mac and I’m a PC trying to help Japan

 What is it about Microsoft that makes it reinforce Apple’s brand every time it opens its mouth?  The latest MS communication fiasco centered around their efforts to help earthquake victims in Japan this weekend. 

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Tuesday
Sep282010

Why bother monitoring buzz?

Can you imagine a marketing manager letting brand-related websites, endorsements, editorials, images, or videos be broadcast without review or approval? I can’t. Companies want to control the message because the message shapes the perception of their brand. And the brand is their most valuable asset.

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Thursday
Feb112010

The Superbowl’s biggest winners were also its biggest losers

The winner of the populist vote in this year’s Super Bowl ad war is the Betty White Snickers commercial. According to the 2010 USA Today Ad Meter, the commercial received an 8.68/10 score.

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Wednesday
Dec022009

The Business of Elfing Yourself

OK, now that Thanksgiving is over it is officially holiday season. And what does that mean for most of us? That's right – time to Elf ourselves again.

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Tuesday
Jun092009

Zombie Marketing: Why dead brands are being brought back from the grave

 Today I received a package from my sister who lives in Boston. Inside was something I haven’t seen since I was twelve: a box of Quisp breakfast cereal. That's because its producer, Quaker Oats, stopped selling the brand in the mid 1970's.

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