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Fall 2009
Week #3
Web Sites
Branding
What is a brand? Is it
An icon or mark (logo) that helps distinguish one
product from another.
Branding
The sum total of all user experiences with a
Is a brand
Importance of Branding
Brands
Increase r ecognition
Establish t rust
Build loyalty
Half of all consumers consider the brand as
one of the top two most important elements
when deciding what to buy
Other factors include cost, features/characteristics,
nostalgia/familiarity from childhood
Brand Loyalty
Overall benefit
Value (vs. price)
Accessibility
Emotional connection
Changing any of these can positively or negatively impact the
relationship between the customer and the brand
Brand Loyal
Brand Preference
Like/want one brand more than others but wont go too far out of
their way or pay too much for them
Brand Aware
Like one brand over another and may recommend it but wont go
out of their way for it
Brand Conscious
Dont have a preference for one brand over another; use price and
accessibility of products they know as determining factors;
generally steer clear of generic products
Brand Indifferent
Elements of a Brand
Promise
fonts, taglines/slogans
(brand identifiers)
Must be consistent across
all marketing elements
Personality
Aesthetic presentation,
or how the product
fits you/your lifestyle
Image
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A Final Note
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Summary
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Brand Assignment
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