That is, you position the product in the mind of the prospect.
AL RIESCustomers want brands that are narrow in scope and distinguishable by a single word, the shorter the better.
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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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Customers want brands that are narrow in scope and distinguishable by a single word, the shorter the better.
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You need to allow enough time for this forgetting to take place
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War and marketing have many similarities.
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THE LAW OF THE CONTRACTION: A brand becomes stronger when you narrow its focus.
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If you CAN’T then all the advertising, fancy packaging, sales promotion and public relations in the world won’t help you achieve your objective.
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If you want to build a brand, you must focus your branding efforts on owning a word in the prospect’s mind. A word that nobody else owns.
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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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Your brand’s power lies in dominance.
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Branding is simply a more efficient way to sell things.
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Advertising is the way great brands get to be great brands.
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After a slow buildup, people become convinced that they have known about the brand forever.
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IBM didn’t invent the computer; Sperry Rand did. But IBM was the first to build the computer position in the prospect’s mind.
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When a really new product comes along, it’s almost always a mistake to hang a well-known name on it.
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