AI has put an end to emotions in marketing, we are told. Just look at what LLMs rely on in making brand recommendations. It’s all about facts. Not about emotions.
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By definition brand strategy begins with the notion that you can differentiate a commodity. From there brand strategy manifests as a long-term plan for the development of a successful brand in order to achieve specific goals. A well-defined and executed brand strategy affects all aspects of a business and is directly connected to consumer needs, emotions, and competitive context.
When A Nation’s Brand Comes Under Pressure
May 5, 20267 min
What happens to a country’s brand when the story it’s spent decades building is reframed overnight by global press, mistaking proximity for understanding?
My mother had many opinions on many issues. As a female lawyer in the 1950s, she expressed these opinions assertively. Although not a cook, she opined that a complete kitchen needed Pyrex baking pans and a set of CorningWare casserole dishes.
Healthy Brands Begin With Strategic Integrity
April 29, 20266 min
The invocation of values is a hallmark of enterprise positioning. Yet on its own, a values statement means very little — and can actually do harm to a brand’s reputation and thus its worth. Without an ethos of integrity, the values statement is a mere device, not a system — instead of a way for an organization and its stakeholders to connect — instead of serving as the driver of product or service design and...
It appears that Wall Street is disgruntled with Nike’s inability to perform according to its long-time mantra: Just Do It. The Nike brand turnaround is apparently taking too long for those who desire immediate financial reward: Just Do It Now.