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A Necessary Concept
Defining the Brand
Extended
Core
Essense
Brand Identity Planning Model
Brand Essense: Aaker describes the essence as the spirit of the brand.
According to Kapferer " it stems from a desire to summarize the identity
Core Identity: Core identity should reflect the strategy and values of
the organization/brand
Core Identity remain constant as the brand travels to new markets or
extend to new products.
Identity should similar to brand essence but include elements that
makes the brand unique and valuable in a market perspective
Core Identity also the soul of brand and what are fundamentl beleives
and values that drive the brand.
Brand Identity Planning Model
Nilson states that" Real brands needs to have strong values. by having
strong values brands will have strong commercial power and stay in
the mind of customers for a long period of time.
Some examples:
Volvo is safe and durable because of its weight and design
A 7-Eleven store means convenience
Value Proposition
Some examples:
Energetic & vibrant when drinking Coke
Confident and glowing when using Dove
Value Proposition
• Reflection is the consumer’s perception for what the brands stands for.
E.G. coke’s image more attract youth.
Brand Experience
External Internal
The External Brand Experience include
• Name
• Logo
• Advertising
• Brand Identity
• Environments
• Products & Service
The Internal Brand Experience include
• Business Process
• Customer Relations
• Brand Values
• Training
• Quality
• Staff Motivation
• Recruitment Policies
• Technology etc..
Now let us look at the Brand Identity Prism based on Kapferer model and the
6 key dimensions in it
-Name -Logo -Business Process -Customer
-Advertising -Brand Identity Relations -Brand Values -Training
-Environments -Products & -Quality -Staff Motivation
Service -Recruitment Policies -Technology etc..
etc.
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Constructed Receiver
• Physical
Product features, symbols & attributes
• Personality
Character & attitude
• Relationship
Beliefs & association
• Culture
Set of Values
• Reflection
Customer’s view of the brand
• Self-Image
Internal mirror of customer as user of brand
• let us now understand the prism with help
of example of Nike............
Common Mistakes
• On developing brand
identity avoid 8
common mistakes.....
Common Mistakes
1. Avoid a limited brand perspective
5. Understand competitors