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Living Up to Your Brand Promise

August 31st, 2009 No Comments

The problem with Cheeburger Cheeburger isn’t the place or food, it’s the disparity between the brand promise and the reality.

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Godin Misunderstanding Apple

June 23rd, 2009 No Comments

Godin’s saying that Apple’s advertising isn’t effective, but technology only succeeds if the marketing works. And, Apple’s obviously succeeding, so I’m not sure I follow the logic.

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Spending In A Recession

June 18th, 2009 No Comments

Spending on marketing and innovation during a recession is what companies should be doing to take advantage of their competitors taking a misguided approach

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Why Neuromarketing Doesn’t Have All The Answers

June 1st, 2009 1 Comment

Neuromarketing helps downstream as a final test, but real power comes from knowing where to start upstream. And, it saves time and money, too.

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Cultivating Customer Loyalty Through Brand Communities

May 27th, 2009 No Comments

A key in driving brand loyalty (which leads to profitability) is the formation of communities around the ideals held in common by the brand and its customers.

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Of Cabernets and Brand Identity

April 28th, 2009 No Comments

Brands can be powerful: nearly identical products can be seen as radically different. Branding allows you to occupy a unique place in the market and in the minds of your customers.

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