Brand Babble Sense and Nonsense about Branding

Name: Brand Babble Sense and Nonsense about Branding
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ISBN: 9780538727143

ISBN-10: 0538727144

ISBN-13: 9780538727143

Edition: 2004

Authors: Don E. Schultz, Heidi Schultz

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Brand Babble: Sense and Nonsense about Branding is about both the ?good news? and the ?bad news? of branding. And, it?s vitally important to the success of your business. As long-time branding authors, educators, and investigators, the Schultz?s explode an array of myths that have been passing and passed on as ?branding wisdom.? They show that a brand will not rescue a flawed business concept, is not owned by one group or individual, nor does it depend on ?media-by-the-ton? spending. The authors show how every successful brand is the sum of relationships between buyer and seller and explain how marketers best communicate with their customers through an integrated approach that reflects the…

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List price: $22.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Cengage South-Western
Publication date: 12/19/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 156
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Preface



What Is a Brand?



Who Owns the Brand?



Separating Hula Hoops from Viable Brands



Dogs, Pigeons, Focus Groups, and Other Exotic Brand Research Techniques



Mental Models, S-Curves, and Multi-Tasking



Reification, Abstractionism, Tribal Dances, and Other Mumbo-Jumbo about Brands and Branding



Avoiding the Mental Model Minefields



Magic Words, Mystic Signs, and Other Incomprehensible Incantations



Going Global



Birth Pains and Stretch Marks



Media Planning and Buying--An Arcane Science?



Why Branding Doesn't Take a Ton of Media Spending



Brand Tracking in the Himalayas: Nice to Know, But Not Very Useful as a Brand Measure



Searching for Brand Equity in All the Right Places



Future Babble


Index