Posts Tagged ‘Branding’
Super Giant Breakfast Teriyaki
In marketing and branding it’s all about the target audience and how you get your message across. Who will you attract? What will be the value they see? It’s not always easy when you have a place called Fred’s diner or Maria’s Taco Shop.
Read MoreNetflix creates Qwikster and says sorry too late
Okay, tell your super-loyal customers that you are giving them two months notice, then you are doubling the price of the products they know and love. You get a choice to get streaming movies, which have a limited number of titles, or continue your DVD deliveries, which have just about everything
Read MoreBad Naming: Pyramid’s Haywire is gone (finally)
We say that an iconic, recognizable label needs three things: a clear visual that represents the name – an icon like the bison, the brand name and lastly the style of beer. This is what consumers are cruising for as they cover the shelves.
Read MoreWho owns brand colors?
It’s easy to pick a brand color, right? Not as easy as you think. Depending on your industry, the message and focus of your brand everything can change. The color, look and feel not only establishes what you are but who you are. This is why trade dress is so important. It’s happened several times…
Read MoreMurder of the Flip Camera
Cisco, like many technology companies, thinks only linearly. What they do is in the context of their technological hold in the market, but the Flip does not fit this model
Read MoreThe personalized offer: maybe those brands don’t know you
Large companies and even mid size to smaller can now get tons of data on you. How you shop, what you buy, what your age group does, what your neighborhood does – but do they really get you?
Read MoreCan you train your customers to be loyal?
This focus on the customer built incredible loyalty and connection. They educated every customer, they increased their level of awareness and in the end they became the preferred choice in the category.
Read MoreThe Touchpoints of Customer Service – That “Good Vibe” Feeling
If you’re like me most of your banking is done online these days. I go the accounts area, pay bills, move money around and occasionally check out other services, all with no person involved. I then deposit checks at nonhuman ATM machines. I usually only interact when I need something fixed or just plain don’t…
Read MoreO.co? Branding the wrong name for Overstock.com
Rule 1. in building brands is evolve value and keep building on what you have. Most companies that have dumped an old name for a new one to try to “reinvent” themselves have run head on into customer confusion.
Read MoreHow the Gap fell through the gap
The shocking part about the Gap’s disastrous misstep is that it shows their lack of connection to their own consumers, which is incredibly important.
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