That is, you position the product in the mind of the prospect.
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THE LAW OF THE CONTRACTION: A brand becomes stronger when you narrow its focus.
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Positioning is what you do to the mind of the prospect.
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A brand should strive to own a word in the mind of the consumer.
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Marketing is what a company is in business to do. Marketing is a company’s ultimate objective.
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The most powerful concept in marketing is owning a word in the prospects mind.
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It takes a mile before anything happens. And if it was a wrong turn, getting back on course takes even longer.
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The Internet is the ultimate in brand-centered buying.
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What should a brand leader advertise?
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Strategy should evolve out of the mud of the marketplace, not in the antiseptic environment of an ivory tower.
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An attribute that nobody else already owns in your category.
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Only brand names register in the mind… What you should generally do is take a regular word and use it out of context to connote the primary attribute of your brand.
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What’s your brand? If you can’t answer that question about your own brand in two or three words, your brand’s in trouble.
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The Law of the Generic: One of the fastest routes to failure is giving a brand a generic name.
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A laser is a weak source of energy. A laser takes [only] a few watts of energy and focuses them in a coherent stream of light.
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War and marketing have many similarities.
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