AI & Soc (2014) 29:11–21 DOI 10.1007/s00146-012-0435-x ORIGINAL ARTICLE Authentic virtual others? The promise of post-modern technologies Taylor Dotson Received: 17 May 2012 / Accepted: 18 September 2012 / Published online: 30 September 2012 Ó Springer-Verlag London 2012 Abstract While modern technological development has promised the liberation of humanity from the constraints of the natural world: disease‚ toil‚ hunger and so on‚ postmodern technological developments promise a
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Choosing Brand Names Introduction How should brand names be chosen? Is the name important? Marketing theory suggests that there are three main types of brand name: (1) Family brand names: A family brand name is used for all products. By building customer trust and loyalty to the family brand name‚ all products that use the brand can benefit. Good examples include brands in the food industry‚ including Kellogg’s‚ Heinz and Del Monte. Of course‚ the use of a family brand can also create problems if
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A REPORT ON BRAND EQUITY OF Submitted by: Amrapali Singh (11) Ankush Redhu (16) Anup Sharma (18) Atul Kumar Singh (27) Devanshu Mehta (36) Kalyani Barman (57) INTRODUCTION Pepsi is a 100-year-old carbonated soft drink brand loved by over 200 million people worldwide. The largest single selling soft drink brand in India‚ Pepsi is ubiquitous on just about every social occasion. In 1886‚ the US Caleb Bradman‚ a man with a plan formulated a blockbuster of a digestive drink and decided to call it Brad‟s
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London School of Commerce Toyota 2013 Brand Equity and its measures Table of Contents 1.0. Introduction: 1 2.0. Brand Equity: 2 2.1.0. Financial perspective: 2 Toyota Financial statement (Example 3 2.1.1. Caculating Brand Equity through discounted cash flow 3 2.2.0. Non-financial perspective: 5 2.2.1. the real and implied brand attributes 5 2.2.2. Importance of a company’s brand logo‚ symbol or trademark: 6 3.0. Different approaches for building brand equity 7 3.1. Cost based approaches 7
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The AsiaTravel is facing the following problems regarding its brand value to customers: * Its brand name is merely the generic version of its services‚ therefore price is seen as its main competitive advantage in the travel market; * Associations of the brand have not been clearly defined and conveyed to customers‚ therefore their perception about its brand name is not sufficiently strong for them to recognize and recall this brand among other alternatives; * Information on past experiences
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other small coffee chain. The same year‚ Schultz had raised $25 million in order to open more new stores across nation. By 2002‚ Starbucks had established as the dominant specialty-coffee brand in North America. Starbucks is even more impressive when the company spent almost null value in advertising the brand. Starbucks serves more than 20 million unique customers and operates in more than 5000 stores worldwide. SWOT Analysis Strengths * Innovation service * Lowest employee turnover rate
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DOVE Brand Equity A key part of DOVE’s success and where it differentiated itself from other personal care brands‚ increasing its brand equity‚ is the use of a different marketing approach when introducing the campaign for real beauty in 2004. This campaign gave women a feeling of identification and association with the brand and the products without even having tried them. Women could identify with the images they were seeing in the DOVE advertising campaigns which resulted in them being willing
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pertain to both brand equity and positions concepts. It will go on research the Apple brand by identify targeted market segments‚ how it developed its brand loyalty and where it chooses to position itself in the market. Introduction The Apple brand has taken on a life of its own over the last decade. The following explores one person’s opinions on Apple and why they are loyal to that brand over others. It will conclude by examining the various traits that helped to define Apple. Brand loyalty interview:
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7up Brand Equity Brand Management AMAL BINMAHFOOZ 20/02/’12 Instructor: Asma Chang PepsiCo Mission and Vision At PepsiCo‚ we believe being a responsible corporate citizen is not only the right thing to do‚ but also the right thing to do for our business (2011). Our Mission Our mission is to be the world ’s premier consumer products company focused on convenient foods and beverages
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The fact that brands are a part of the company equity is now a universal concept‚ however what this awareness implies has not yet been fully analyzed. As is often the case‚ phrases such as ‘brands are our equity’ become company leitmotivs. The truth is that‚ when taken at its word‚ this brand equity awareness has actually revolutionized operational marketing. The most salient aspects of this development are described below. ____________________________________________________________ __________________
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