Branding Strategy Source

This blog provides practical information on brand research, strategy and positioning. It also covers brand equity measurement, brand architecture, brand extension and other brand management and marketing topics.

Sunday, December 20, 2020

The Importance of Color in Brand Identity

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Choice of color is more important than you may think for brands and their identities. I have created an online course that covers color in g...
Monday, December 7, 2020

Developing the Brand Plan

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  I have created a course that will teach you how to create a strategic and actionable brand plan. It includes a brand plan template, and po...
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Friday, November 27, 2020

Affluence & Frequency of Purchase

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This may seem intuitively obvious, but one way to gauge a household's level of wealth is by determining its frequency of purchase of var...
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Thursday, November 19, 2020

Out-of-the-Box Marketing Techniques

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I recently created a new online course on out-of-the-box marketing techniques.  It highlights many ways in which marketers can be creative i...
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Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Brand Benefit Cues

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Several years ago, I was helping a health care system reposition its brand. After rigorous research, we discovered that their unique presenc...
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Retro Brand Imagery with Sexual Overtones

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  I was spending time at my Adirondack home last week and stopped by this Lake Placid wine and spirit shop to pick up some wine for the week...
Wednesday, November 4, 2020

Brand Research

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  Introducing our online brand research course. This comprehensive introductory course focuses on how to use marketing research to build, ma...
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Brad VanAuken
Brad VanAuken is president and founder of BrandForward, Inc., a brand strategy consultancy with clients throughout the world. Previously, Brad was the vice president of marketing for Element K (now Skillsoft), a leading e-learning company and director of brand management and marketing for Hallmark Cards, Inc. During his tenure as Hallmark’s chief brand advocate, Hallmark rose to 4th in the EquiTrend national quality brand ranking and Hallmark received the Brand Management of the Year award.
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