Even if all the cattle on the range look pretty much alike.
AL RIESA 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.
More Al Ries Quotes
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The most powerful concept in marketing is owning a word in the prospects mind.
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It’s the first company to build the mental position that has the upper hand, not the first company to make the product.
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It normally takes decades to build a brand because it takes decades to penetrate the gray matter in between your ears.
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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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The Law of the Generic: One of the fastest routes to failure is giving a brand a generic name.
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An attribute that nobody else already owns in your category.
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You have to reduce the essence of your brand to a single thought or attribute.
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War and marketing have many similarities.
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Branding is simply a more efficient way to sell things.
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Brand leadership, of course. Leadership is the single most important motivating factor in consumer behavior.
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The new product, if it’s going to be successful, is going to require a new name. New ladder, new name. It’s as simple as that.
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Positioning is how you differentiate yourself in the mind of the prospect.
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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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The best way to make news is to announce a new category, not a new product.
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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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