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Brand Relevance: A book review by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Brand Relevance: Making Competitors Irrelevant David A.

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Twitter Weekly Highlights for 2011-03-18

Tanveer Naseer

Here’s a compliation of some of the articles/tweets I shared on Twitter this week: Leaders, Are You Developing Your Employee’s Super Powers? Brand # marketing in social media – Coffee House # Book Review: “Wikibrands&# [link] #. That’s ur brand inside & out. link] # leadership #. Thanks Lisa! Thanks Jesse!

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Personal Needs vs. Customer Relationships

Strategy Driven

Even when brands claim to desire lifetime relationships with customers, many tactically distance themselves from the humanity of their interactions. The Powerful Role of Trust. “Trust is much heralded in marketing, but it has a downside,” said Aaker in an interview for Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB) News.

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Why Do We Get So Emotional About Brands?

Harvard Business Review

Honestly, it’s puzzling that an inanimate, imaginary thing such as a brand should seem to have gender. But obviously brands do send out gender signals, and sometimes they’re quite strong. Even though gender is increasingly understood to be fluid and multidimensional, brands continue to draw power from gender stereotypes.

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