Branding Strategy Insider is the leading resource for helping marketing oriented leaders and professionals define and grow business and brand value. Search this site for thousands of thought pieces from world-renowned experts and luminaries, featuring actionable insights and a 360-degree perspective of the rapidly evolving disciplines of brand strategy and brand management. Branding Strategy Insider is a service of The Blake Project a strategic brand consultancy focused on helping brands find their emotional advantage, distinctive advantage and connective advantage.
Fashion is characterized by both flocking behavior and a desire for differentiation. Consumers want to belong to a group, while at the same time asserting their individuality, both as a person and through their style.
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Working with brand, we are always looking for informed and intelligent thinking on the key topics surrounding it. Only by constantly learning can we bring new and relevant knowledge and opinion to our work. Here’s a selection of the books that have helped give us a richer appreciation and understanding of the role brand plays – economically, socially, and culturally.
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B2B enterprise has always felt like a second cousin to popular consumer brands like Pepsi, Apple, Nike and Beyoncé. B2B markets are more niche, their budgets typically smaller and B2B products and services are not always influenced by popular media. This has resulted in B2B brands assuming a second class status that is not always accurate.
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When the workers of the Norsk Hydro PVC plant in Stenungsund on the west coast of Sweden came to work in the early morning one day in 1996, a young man in an orange overall was chained to the factory gates as though crucified.
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In their research paper ‘What makes online content viral?’, Jonah Berger and Katherine Milkman show how surprise is one of the most important requirements of content, after practical value and interest. Practical value and interest are usually addressed at the product innovation and development stage, but surprise can be effectively used later on, as well.
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Branding Strategy Insider helps marketing oriented leaders and professionals build strong brands. We focus on sharing thought provoking expertise that promotes an elevated conversation on brand strategy and brand management and fosters community among marketers. BSI is a service of The Blake Project, a leading brand consultancy based in the United States, serving marketers around the world.
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