Brand equity refers to the added value provided to a product or service by its brand name. It is reflected in how customers think, feel and act towards the brand, and impacts prices, market share and profitability. Developing a strong brand image and personality is important for building brand equity and competitive advantage through increased awareness, loyalty and insulation from competition. Brand image encompasses all consumer associations and impressions of a brand, while brand personality focuses on its emotional aspects and symbolism.
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Brand equity refers to the added value provided to a product or service by its brand name. It is reflected in how customers think, feel and act towards the brand, and impacts prices, market share and profitability. Developing a strong brand image and personality is important for building brand equity and competitive advantage through increased awareness, loyalty and insulation from competition. Brand image encompasses all consumer associations and impressions of a brand, while brand personality focuses on its emotional aspects and symbolism.
Brand equity refers to the added value provided to a product or service by its brand name. It is reflected in how customers think, feel and act towards the brand, and impacts prices, market share and profitability. Developing a strong brand image and personality is important for building brand equity and competitive advantage through increased awareness, loyalty and insulation from competition. Brand image encompasses all consumer associations and impressions of a brand, while brand personality focuses on its emotional aspects and symbolism.
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Brand equity refers to the added value provided to a product or service by its brand name. It is reflected in how customers think, feel and act towards the brand, and impacts prices, market share and profitability. Developing a strong brand image and personality is important for building brand equity and competitive advantage through increased awareness, loyalty and insulation from competition. Brand image encompasses all consumer associations and impressions of a brand, while brand personality focuses on its emotional aspects and symbolism.
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Brand Equity, image and
Personality Brand
A name, term, sign, symbol, or design, or a
combination of them, intended to identify the goods or services of one seller or group of sellers and to differentiate them from those of competitors. A brand are basis of consumer relationship and bring consumers and marketers closer by developing a bond between them. The ultimate goal of advertising is to build greater “Brand Equity”. Brand Equity is the added value bestowed on the product by the brand name. Brand Equity Brand equity—the added value endowed on products and services, reflected in how customers think, feel, and act with respect to the brand, as well as in the prices, market share, and profitability the brand commands for the firm. Customer‐based brand equity—the differential effect that brand knowledge has on consumer response to that brand’s marketing. Arises from customer response. Differences in response are a result of brand knowledge. Differential response is reflected in perceptions, preferences, and behaviors related to the brand’s marketing. • High brand equity gives company highly desired competitive advantage. • Marketing costs are lowered because of high consumer awareness and brand loyality. • High brand awareness gives insulation against increasing competition. • Brands like Coca-Cola, Kodak, Gillette etc. are leaders since 70’s. Issues in brand building • Building Trust • Building Consistency • Accessibility to marketer • Company’s commitment to responsiveness • Affinity and identity Brand Image & Personality Brand Image:- The set of human characteristics linked to the brand that consumers hold in memory. Eg:- Nescafe has been descrided as young, upper middle class Brand Image & Personality
Down-to-earth Daring Reliable Upper class Outdoorsy Honest Spirited Intelligent Charming Tough Wholesome Imaginative Successful Cheerful Up-to-date Brand Image & Personality David Ogilvy regards brand image & personality as same thing:- “The manufacturer who dedicates his advertising to building the most favorable image, the most sharply defined personality is the one who will get the largest share of the market at the highest profit- in long run” Brand Image & Personality Subroto Sengupta believes brand personality is a sub set of brand image. Brand image includes consumers impression about the brand’s physical characteristics, its performance, the functional benefits, the kind of people who use the brand, the emotions and associations it develops, and the imagery or the symbolic meanings it generates. Brand personality, represents that part of the brand image which, in the consumers mind, is associated with the brand’s emotional aspect and symbolism. Brand Image & Personality Joseph Plummer is of the opinion that there are three components to a brand image 1. Attributes 2. Consequences 3. Brand Personality Brand image is inclusive of all associations that a consumer has for the brand, such as all the thoughts, feelings, imagery, sounds, etc. that the consumer links mentally to the brand in his/her memory. Brand personality includes association with specific characters, symbols, users and lifestyle. It is unique and cannot be copied.