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Brand Exposure

N2Growth Blog

Have you figured out how to apply the laws of scarcity to brand management? While a brand without exposure is not much of a brand, I consistently find that brand exposure is an aspect of brand management that is all too often overlooked as a success metric. If not, then this post is for you.

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Guest Post: 3 Steps to Magnetic Leadership

Lead on Purpose

My largest client is in the apparel industry with a multiplicity of brand names. Instead, product and brand managers are organized into coalitions that serve as a resource one to another. As a result, their organizational structure is not dependent on the normal hierarchal approach.

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How to Build and Repair Your Reputation

Skip Prichard

Sustaining a brand is first about recognizing that brands are fluid, not static. A brand isn’t something you build once and then it endures in the same form over time. Brands evolve and mature and grow just as we do.

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A.G. Lafley vs. Steve Jobs

Harvard Business Review

As Kevin McFarthing noted in a recent blog post , in more mature markets directive questions can provide useful input. Lafley himself hit on one of these kinds of insights when he was a young brand manager at P&G. Sometimes it is completely appropriate to follow the simple approach of asking customers what they want.

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Avoiding the Schizophrenic IT Organization

Harvard Business Review

Over the next two years, this change in how sales people interact with customers will redefine what the product content will be, how the sales staff will use a new CRM platform to record visits online, and how new insights will be derived from these interactions across sales, marketing, and brand management — ultimately driving decisions.

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Nabob and the Coffee Kerfuffle: How the 120-year-old brand managed to maintain its challenger status.

In the CEO Afterlife

And everyone is trying to climb to the top of that to get ahead,” explains Heather Fadali, senior brand manager for coffee at Kraft Heinz, Nabob’s parent company. “There is exponential growth to be had.

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Why Strong Customer Relationships Trump Powerful Brands

Harvard Business Review

In the past, M&A strategies often concentrated on brands and on growing brands through better brand management and internationalization. Today, such brand growth strategies appear to be either limited (for example, there is limited growth potential in mature markets) or too expensive.

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