Brand Research - Branding Strategy Insider

Claudia Kotchka played a key role in figuring out what parents (mostly mothers) want from their children’s diapers. She was in charge of P&G’s design, tasked with bringing new innovation tools and techniques into the company. But it was incredibly difficult to get marketing on board because the experiences reported by her consumers didn’t match up with what marketing thought were the important parts of selling diapers. It was only when IDEO came on and...

Market segmentation is fundamental to brand-business building. When creatively and intelligently managed, market segmentation can provide insight into:

“You can’t manage what you don’t measure.” ~ Peter Drucker This is especially true of a brand and its equity. Having a data-driven view of how your brand is perceived and what customers need will put you in possession of the truth, the insight you need to construct a powerful brand strategy for competitive advantage.