If you can build a powerful brand, you will have a powerful marketing program.
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More Al Ries Quotes
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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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Positioning is what you do to the mind of the prospect.
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The best way to make news is to announce a new category, not a new product.
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The essence of positioning is sacrifice.
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Good things happen when you narrow your focus.
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The most powerful concept in marketing is owning a word in the prospects mind.
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The Internet is the ultimate in brand-centered buying.
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But with a laser, you can drill a hole in a diamond or wipe out cancer.
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A branding program should be designed to differentiate your cow from all the other cattle on the range.
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You need to allow enough time for this forgetting to take place
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What should a brand leader advertise?
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It creates in the mind of the prospect the perception that there is no product on the market quite like your product.
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Each year we send more and receive less.
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After a slow buildup, people become convinced that they have known about the brand forever.
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It normally takes decades to build a brand… It’s the forgetting of the old truth that allows a person to accept a new truth.
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