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 BRAND STRATEGY

DRIVES BUSINESS GROWTH

WHAT DOES BRAND STRATEGY DO?

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Maximises your marketing budget


 
HOW DOES BRAND STRATEGY MAXIMISE YOUR MARKETING BUDGET?
IT ENSURES ANY INVESTMENT IN MARKETING IS CONSISTENT WITH THE BRAND
IT CREATES COHESION ACROSS THE WHOLE ORGANISATION AND ITS CHANNELS TO MARKET
BRAND STRATEGY DELIVERS ACCOUNTABILITY ACROSS INTERNAL TEAMS AND EXTERNAL AGENCIES
Gets your team onto the same page


 
GETS YOUR TEAM ONTO THE SAME PAGE  
 
BRAND STRATEGY REFLECTS THE WHOLE ORIGINATION NOT JUST MARKETING
EVERY DEPARTMENT WILL SHARE A COMMON VIEW OF THE BRAND AND ITS BENEFITS
EMBEDS THAT DIRECTION BY ENSURING THE BRAND STRATEGY CLICKS WITH THE CULTURE
Delivers your 5 most powerful messages


 
DELIVERS YOUR 5 MOST POWERFUL MESSAGES
 
A BRAND STRATEGY WILL CAPTURE AND PRIORITISE YOUR BEST 5 KEY MESSAGES
IT DIRECTS YOUR WEB SITE COPY AND MARKETING CONTENT
AND ENSURES YOU LEAD WITH THE BENEFITS BEFORE THE FEATURES
Distills the benefits most relevant to customers
 
DISTILLS THE BENEFITS THAT MAKE YOU RELEVANT TO CUSTOMERS
 
ENSURES YOUR BRAND IS RELEVANT TO YOUR CUSTOMER
AND DIFFERENT OR DISTINCT FROM THE COMPETITION
IT MAKES THE DOOR TO YOUR BUSINESS AS WIDE AS POSSIBLE
Captures what makes your brand unique
 
CAPTURES WHAT MAKES YOUR BRAND UNIQUE
 
CAPTURES YOUR ESSENCE AND STEERS YOU IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION
SHAPES HOW THE BRAND IS EXPRESSED TO ALL AUDIENCES
DEFINES YOUR CHARACTER AND HOW CUSTOMERS EXPERIENCE THE BRAND
Defines a vision that your team will all understand
 
DEFINES A VISION THAT YOUR TEAM WILL ALL UNDERSTAND
 
DEFINES A VISION OR DESTINATION THE WHOLE COMPANY SHARES
CREATES A SET OF METRICS TO TRACK PROGRESS TOWARD THAT AMBITION
IDENTIFIES THE DRIVERS AND BARRIERS TO GETTING TO THAT VISION

HOW DO YOU DEVELOP A BRAND STRATEGY?

The Brand Arrow® is a Brand Strategy framework that can be used by individuals and teams to develop and benefit from a brand strategy

ABOUT BRUCE M MCKINNON

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Bruce is a Brand Strategist. He speaks on the subject at conferences around the world, runs Brand Arrow®, his own brand strategy practise and has published an award winning book on how to write your own brand strategy called ‘What’s Your Point’? 

 

Bruce develops brand strategies for clients in Europe and the US across a diverse range of industries including software, fashion, fair trade, artificial intelligence, mobile, financial services and food and drink

He has worked in brand marketing for global and local brands for over 30 years and passionately believes the right brand strategy is the most effective tool a client has to deliver its point - and it can be the best way to gain engagement in that point. 

 

He holds an MBA from Cranfield School of Management, is an accredited Vistage CEO network speaker and a Course Director for the Chartered Institute of Marketing.

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