Branding Corporate Identity For Business Improvement
Posted by Anna Edwards on August 22, 2010
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With a trademark that can be dated back to 1731 as the bricks of Antiche Fornaci Giorgi illustrates by example, a corporate brand can be a mark that lasts generations. The distinctive brand of Lyles Golden Syrup named the oldest brand in Britain since 1885 has been almost unchanged through the years. This mark, and the one that Bass Brewery claims is the worlds first brand, demonstrate the lasting presence of successful branding in the United Kingdom. These early branded products illustrate this facility was utilized long before the age of mass marketing to increase the consumer familiarity with identifiable products. The United Kingdom has thus been a market for brand identification that goes back centuries. Today, every company, whether of medium size, large or small, needs to have a brand marketing strategy, be it a corporate branding or subranding strategy or a combination thereof. Developing a strong image helps customers build a perception of your product or service.
Logos are a kind of trademark are symbols of a brand that is an effective tool for differentiating a company and its product in a competitive marketplace, especially in an environment of increasingly time challenged consumers. Consumers then become accustomed to rely on symbolic representation distinguishing between different competing companies and their products. It should not be surprising that brand valuation has become a business in this era.
It is important to know that corporate identity, brand identity, and brand image are not the same nor are they interchangeable. Corporate identity is the visual image associated with company presence. Corporate identity changes mean changes to the visual image as presented by the trademark (whether a logo or something else) design, and related collaterals. The core brand value of the company will not change with corporate identity changes. As the example of Nokia demonstrates companies can choose also to focus on the corporate brand with individual products having a generic brand individually. According to the Interbrand 2009 list of best global brands Nokia ranks number 5. This ranking is a six place improvement from its number 11 in 1999.
What the product or company stands for, its personality is the brand value. Brand identity is what the company represents of itself and its products or services to consumers. Brand image is the consumer perception of the brand as a whole, which coincide with brand identity. This can mean the values possessed by the brand possesses and other associated attributes. This perception has great importance in the marketplace of competition for consumers .
The overall business strategy of the company that drives its brand creation determiners the implementation of the brand and its management over the duration. Brand experience is the totality of the branding and identity implemented in the different ways it is used by the company to market itself and its products and services. Branding and identity gives the brand positioning in the market. A successful brand is one that is synonymous with all the qualities a company wishes to project.
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