

Marketing Truth #2: Strong brands have an effectiveness advantage
15 snips Feb 29, 2024
Exploring how strong brands impact marketing effectiveness, balancing short-term marketing with long-term brand building, comparing American and European marketing practices, striking the balance between performance and branding, and connecting brand strategy across the C-Suite and company functions.
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Brand Effectiveness
- Strong brands possess an effectiveness advantage, boosting results across all marketing channels.
- Balancing short-term activations with long-term brand building is crucial for sustained growth.
Holistic Brand Building
- Frame brand-building as a cross-functional effort, not just a marketing activity.
- Involve the entire C-suite, ensuring alignment on brand strategy and its connection to business goals.
Facet's Success
- Facet, a financial planning company, used 21st Century Brand's blueprint to drive significant improvements.
- These included a 22% client growth and a 30% reduction in customer acquisition costs.