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Strategic Brand Management: Global Edition

Strategic Brand Management: Global Edition

Kevin Keller

(2013)

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Abstract

For students, managers and senior executives studying Brand Management.

 Keller’s market leading strategic brand management book provides insights into profitable brand strategies by building, measuring, and managing brand equity. The Global Edition strengthens relevance by using locally applicable examples that include Scoot, Hyundai, Etisalat, Qantas, Uniqlo, Mambo.

 

This Global Edition has been edited to include enhancements making it more relevant to students outside the United States. The editorial team at Pearson has worked closely with educators around the globe to include:

Table of Contents

Section Title Page Action Price
Cover Cover
Contents 9
Prologue: Branding Is Not Rocket Science 19
Preface 21
Acknowledgments 26
About the Author 28
PART I: Opening Perspectives 29
Chapter 1 Brands and Brand Management 29
Preview 30
What Is a Brand? 30
Brand Elements 30
Brands versus Products 31
BRANDING BRIEF 1-1: Coca-Cola’s Branding Lesson 32
Why Do Brands Matter? 34
Consumers 34
Firms 35
Can Anything Be Branded? 36
Physical Goods 37
BRANDING BRIEF 1-2: Branding Commodities 38
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 1-1: Understanding Business-to-Business Branding 40
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 1-2: Understanding High-Tech Branding 41
Services 42
Retailers and Distributors 43
Online Products and Services 43
People and Organizations 45
Sports, Arts, and Entertainment 46
BRANDING BRIEF 1-3: Place Branding 48
Geographic Locations 48
Ideas and Causes 48
What Are the Strongest Brands? 48
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 1-3: Understanding Market Leadership 50
Branding Challenges and Opportunities 52
Savvy Customers 52
Economic Downturns 54
Brand Proliferation 54
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 1-4: Marketing Brands in a Recession 55
Media Transformation 55
Increased Competition 56
Increased Costs 56
Greater Accountability 56
The Brand Equity Concept 57
Strategic Brand Management Process 58
Identifying and Developing Brand Plans 58
Designing and Implementing Brand Marketing Programs 58
Measuring and Interpreting Brand Performance 60
Growing and Sustaining Brand Equity 60
Review 61
Discussion Questions 61
BRAND FOCUS 1.0: History of Branding 61
Notes 64
PART II: Developing a Brand Strategy 67
Chapter 2 Customer-Based Brand Equity and Brand Positioning 67
Preview 68
Customer-Based Brand Equity 68
Defining Customer-Based Brand Equity 68
Brand Equity as a Bridge 70
Making a Brand Strong: Brand Knowledge 71
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 2-1: Brand Critics 72
Sources of Brand Equity 73
Brand Awareness 73
Brand Image 76
Identifying and Establishing Brand Positioning 79
Basic Concepts 79
Target Market 79
Nature of Competition 81
Points-of-Parity and Points-of-Difference 82
Positioning Guidelines 85
Defining and Communicating the Competitive Frame of Reference 85
Choosing Points-of-Difference 87
Establishing Points-of-Parity and Points-of-Difference 88
BRANDING BRIEF 2-1: Positioning Politicians 89
Straddle Positions 90
Updating Positioning over Time 91
Developing a Good Positioning 93
Defining a Brand Mantra 93
Brand Mantras 93
BRANDING BRIEF 2-2: Nike Brand Mantra 94
BRANDING BRIEF 2-3: Disney Brand Mantra 95
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 2-2: Branding Inside the Organization 97
Review 97
Discussion Questions 98
BRAND FOCUS 2.0: The Marketing Advantages of Strong Brands 98
Notes 100
Chapter 3 Brand Resonance and the Brand Value Chain 106
Preview 107
Building a Strong Brand: The Four Steps of Brand Building 107
Brand Salience 107
Brand Performance 111
Brand Imagery 113
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 3-1: Luxury Branding 114
Brand Judgments 117
Brand Feelings 118
Brand Resonance 120
BRANDING BRIEF 3-1: Building Brand Communities 122
Brand-Building Implications 122
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 3-2: Putting Customers First 126
The Brand Value Chain 128
Value Stages 129
Implications 131
Review 132
Discussion Questions 134
BRAND FOCUS 3.0: Creating Customer Value 134
Customer Equity 134
Notes 138
PART III: Designing and Implementing Brand Marketing Programs 141
Chapter 4 Choosing Brand Elements to Build Brand Equity 141
Preview 142
Criteria for Choosing Brand Elements 142
Memorability 143
Meaningfulness 143
Likability 143
Transferability 144
Adaptability 144
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 4-1: Counterfeit Business Is Booming 146
Protectability 147
Options and Tactics for Brand Elements 147
Brand Names 147
URLs 155
Logos and Symbols 155
Characters 156
Slogans 158
BRANDING BRIEF 4-1: Updating the Disneyland Castle 159
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 4-2: Balance Creative and Strategic Thinking to Create Great Characters 160
BRANDING BRIEF 4-2: Benetton’s Brand Equity Management 162
Jingles 164
Packaging 164
Putting It All Together 167
BRANDING BRIEF 4-3: Do-Overs with Brand Makeovers 168
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 4-3: The Psychology of Packaging 169
Review 170
Discussion Questions 171
BRAND FOCUS 4.0: Legal Branding Considerations 171
Notes 173
Chapter 5 Designing Marketing Programs to Build Brand Equity 177
Preview 178
New Perspectives on Marketing 178
Integrating Marketing 179
Personalizing Marketing 181
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 5-1: Making Sense Out of Brand Scents 183
Reconciling the Different Marketing Approaches 186
Product Strategy 187
Perceived Quality 187
Aftermarketing 187
Summary 190
Pricing Strategy 191
Consumer Price Perceptions 191
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 5-2: Understanding Consumer Price Perceptions 192
Setting Prices to Build Brand Equity 193
BRANDING BRIEF 5-1: Marlboro’s Price Drop 193
Summary 199
Channel Strategy 199
Channel Design 199
Indirect Channels 201
Direct Channels 205
BRANDING BRIEF 5-2: Goodyear’s Partnering Lessons 206
Online Strategies 208
Summary 208
Review 209
Discussion Questions 209
BRAND FOCUS 5.0: Private-Label Strategies and Responses 210
Notes 212
Chapter 6 Integrating Marketing Communications to Build Brand Equity 217
Preview 218
The New Media Environment 219
Challenges in Designing Brand-Building Communications 219
Role of Multiple Communications 221
Four Major Marketing Communication Options 221
Advertising 221
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 6-1: The Importance of Database Marketing 229
Promotion 232
Online Marketing Communications 236
Events and Experiences 239
BRANDING BRIEF 6-1: Tough Mudder: The Toughest Event on the Planet 242
Mobile Marketing 244
Brand Amplifiers 246
Public Relations and Publicity 246
Word-of-Mouth 246
Developing Integrated Marketing Communication Programs 247
Criteria for IMC Programs 248
Using IMC Choice Criteria 250
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 6-2: Coordinating Media to Build Brand Equity 251
Review 252
Discussion Questions 253
BRAND FOCUS 6.0: Empirical Generalizations in Advertising 254
Notes 255
Chapter 7 Leveraging Secondary Brand Associations to Build Brand Equity 259
Preview 260
Conceptualizing the Leveraging Process 261
Creation of New Brand Associations 261
Effects on Existing Brand Knowledge 261
Guidelines 262
Company 263
BRANDING BRIEF 7-1: IBM Promotes a Smarter Planet 264
Country of Origin and Other Geographic Areas 266
BRANDING BRIEF 7-2: Selling Brands the New Zealand Way 268
Channels of Distribution 269
Co-Branding 269
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 7-1: Understanding Retailers’ Brand Images 270
Guidelines 271
Ingredient Branding 272
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 7-2: Understanding Brand Alliances 273
Licensing 275
BRANDING BRIEF 7-3: Ingredient Branding the DuPont Way 276
Guidelines 278
Celebrity Endorsement 278
Potential Problems 279
Guidelines 281
Sporting, Cultural, or Other Events 282
BRANDING BRIEF 7-4: Managing a Person Brand 283
Third-Party Sources 284
Review 285
Discussion Questions 286
BRAND FOCUS 7.0: Going for Corporate Gold at the Olympics 286
Notes 288
PART IV: Measuring and Interpreting Brand Performance 291
Chapter 8 Developing a Brand Equity Measurement and Management System 291
Preview 292
The New Accountability 292
Conducting Brand Audits 293
Brand Inventory 294
Brand Exploratory 295
Brand Positioning and the Supporting Marketing Program 298
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 8-1: The Role of Brand Personas 299
Designing Brand Tracking Studies 300
What to Track 300
BRANDING BRIEF 8-1: Sample Brand Tracking Survey 301
How to Conduct Tracking Studies 303
How to Interpret Tracking Studies 305
Establishing a Brand Equity Management System 305
BRANDING BRIEF 8-2: Understanding and Managing the Mayo Clinic Brand 306
Brand Charter 307
Brand Equity Report 308
Brand Equity Responsibilities 309
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 8-2: Maximizing Internal Branding 310
BRANDING BRIEF 8-3: How Good Is Your Marketing? Rating a Firm’s Marketing Assessment System 312
Review 314
Discussion Questions 315
BRAND FOCUS 8.0: Rolex Brand Audit 315
Notes 322
Chapter 9 Measuring Sources of Brand Equity: Capturing Customer Mind-Set 324
Preview 325
Qualitative Research Techniques 325
BRANDING BRIEF 9-1: Digging Beneath the Surface to Understand Consumer Behavior 326
Free Association 326
Projective Techniques 328
BRANDING BRIEF 9-2: Once Upon a Time . . . You Were What You Cooked 329
Zaltman Metaphor Elicitation Technique 330
BRANDING BRIEF 9-3: Gordon Ramsay 331
Neural Research Methods 332
Brand Personality and Values 333
Ethnographic and Experiential Methods 334
BRANDING BRIEF 9-4: Making the Most of Consumer Insights 335
Summary 338
Quantitative Research Techniques 338
Brand Awareness 339
Brand Image 342
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 9-1: Understanding Categorical Brand Recall 343
Brand Responses 344
Brand Relationships 346
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 9-2: Understanding Brand Engagement 349
Comprehensive Models of Consumer-Based Brand Equity 351
BrandDynamics 351
Relationship to the CBBE Model 352
Review 352
Discussion Questions 353
BRAND FOCUS 9.0: Young & Rubicam’s BrandAsset Valuator 353
Notes 359
Chapter 10 Measuring Outcomes of Brand Equity: Capturing Market Performance 362
Preview 363
Comparative Methods 364
Brand-Based Comparative Approaches 364
Marketing-Based Comparative Approaches 365
Conjoint Analysis 367
Holistic Methods 368
Residual Approaches 369
Valuation Approaches 371
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 10-1: The Prophet Brand Valuation Methodology 375
BRANDING BRIEF 10-1: Beauty Is in the Eye of the Beholder 378
Review 379
Discussion Questions 380
BRAND FOCUS 10.0: Branding and Finance 380
Notes 382
PART V: Growing and Sustaining Brand Equity 385
Chapter 11 Designing and Implementing Brand Architecture Strategies 385
Preview 386
Developing a Brand Architecture Strategy 386
Step 1: Defining Brand Potential 386
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 11-1: The Brand–Product Matrix 387
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 11-2: Capitalizing on Brand Potential 390
Step 2: Identifying Brand Extension Opportunities 392
Step 3: Branding New Products and Services 392
Summary 393
Brand Portfolios 393
BRANDING BRIEF 11-1: Expanding the Marriott Brand 396
Brand Hierarchies 398
Levels of a Brand Hierarchy 398
Designing a Brand Hierarchy 400
BRANDING BRIEF 11-2: Netflix Branding Stumbles 401
Corporate Branding 408
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 11-3: Corporate Brand Personality 409
Corporate Image Dimensions 409
BRANDING BRIEF 11-3: Corporate Reputations: The Most Admired U.S. Companies 410
BRANDING BRIEF 11-4: Corporate Innovation at 31M 412
Managing the Corporate Brand 414
Brand Architecture Guidelines 421
Review 422
Discussion Questions 423
BRAND FOCUS 11.0: Cause Marketing 423
Notes 426
Chapter 12 Introducing and Naming New Products and Brand Extensions 431
Preview 432
New Products and Brand Extensions 432
BRANDING BRIEF 12-1: Growing the McDonald’s Brand 434
Advantages of Extensions 435
Facilitate New-Product Acceptance 436
Provide Feedback Benefits to the Parent Brand 438
Disadvantages of Brand Extensions 441
Can Confuse or Frustrate Consumers 441
Can Encounter Retailer Resistance 442
Can Fail and Hurt Parent Brand Image 442
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 12-1: When Is Variety a Bad Thing? 443
Can Succeed but Cannibalize Sales of Parent Brand 444
Can Succeed but Diminish Identification with Any One Category 444
BRANDING BRIEF 12-2: Are There Any Boundaries to the Virgin Brand Name? 445
Can Succeed but Hurt the Image of the Parent Brand 446
Can Dilute Brand Meaning 446
Can Cause the Company to Forgo the Chance to Develop a New Brand 446
Understanding How Consumers Evaluate Brand Extensions 447
Managerial Assumptions 448
Brand Extensions and Brand Equity 448
Vertical Brand Extensions 451
Evaluating Brand Extension Opportunities 452
Define Actual and Desired Consumer Knowledge about the Brand 452
BRANDING BRIEF 12-3: Mambo Extends Its Brand 453
Identify Possible Extension Candidates 454
Evaluate the Potential of the Extension Candidate 454
Design Marketing Programs to Launch Extension 457
Evaluate Extension Success and Effects on Parent Brand Equity 458
Extension Guidelines Based on Academic Research 459
Review 469
Discussion Questions 469
BRAND FOCUS 12.0: Scoring Brand Extensions 470
Notes 471
Chapter 13 Managing Brands Over Time 477
Preview 478
Reinforcing Brands 479
Maintaining Brand Consistency 480
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 13-1: Brand Flashbacks 482
Protecting Sources of Brand Equity 482
Fortifying versus Leveraging 484
Fine-Tuning the Supporting Marketing Program 484
BRANDING BRIEF 13-1: Razor-Sharp Branding at Gillette 487
Revitalizing Brands 490
BRANDING BRIEF 13-2: Remaking Burberry’s Image 492
BRANDING BRIEF 13-3: Harley-Davidson Motor Company 493
BRANDING BRIEF 13-4: A New Morning for Mountain Dew 494
Expanding Brand Awareness 495
Improving Brand Image 497
Adjustments to the Brand Portfolio 499
Migration Strategies 499
Acquiring New Customers 499
Retiring Brands 500
Review 502
Discussion Questions 504
BRAND FOCUS 13.0: Responding to a Brand Crisis 504
Notes 507
Chapter 14 Managing Brands Over Geographic Boundaries and Market Segments 509
Preview 510
Regional Market Segments 510
Other Demographic and Cultural Segments 511
Rationale for Going International 512
BRANDING BRIEF 14-1: Marketing to African Americans 513
Advantages of Global Marketing Programs 514
Economies of Scale in Production and Distribution 514
Lower Marketing Costs 515
Power and Scope 515
Consistency in Brand Image 515
Ability to Leverage Good Ideas Quickly and Efficiently 515
Uniformity of Marketing Practices 515
Disadvantages of Global Marketing Programs 516
Differences in Consumer Needs, Wants, and Usage Patterns for Products 516
Differences in Consumer Response to Branding Elements 516
Differences in Consumer Responses to Marketing Mix Elements 517
Differences in Brand and Product Development and the Competitive Environment 518
Differences in the Legal Environment 518
Differences in Marketing Institutions 518
Differences in Administrative Procedures 518
Global Brand Strategy 519
Global Brand Equity 519
Global Brand Positioning 520
Standardization versus Customization 521
Standardization and Customization 521
BRANDING BRIEF 14-2: Coca-Cola Becomes the Quintessential Global Brand 522
BRANDING BRIEF 14-3: UPS’s European Express 524
Developing versus Developed Markets 528
Building Global Customer-Based Brand Equity 529
1. Understand Similarities and Differences in the Global Branding Landscape 529
2. Don’t Take Shortcuts in Brand Building 530
3. Establish Marketing Infrastructure 531
4. Embrace Integrated Marketing Communications 532
5. Cultivate Brand Partnerships 532
6. Balance Standardization and Customization 533
BRANDING BRIEF 14-4: Managing Global Nestlé Brands 534
7. Balance Global and Local Control 535
8. Establish Operable Guidelines 536
9. Implement a Global Brand Equity Measurement System 537
10. Leverage Brand Elements 537
THE SCIENCE OF BRANDING 14-1: Brand Recall and Language 538
Review 539
Discussion Questions 541
BRAND FOCUS 14.0: China Global Brand Ambitions 541
Notes 543
PART VI: Closing Perspectives 547
Chapter 15 Closing Observations 547
Preview 548
Strategic Brand Management Guidelines 548 548
Summary of Customer-Based Brand Equity Framework 548
Tactical Guidelines 550
What Makes a Strong Brand? 554
BRANDING BRIEF 15-1: The Brand Report Card 555
Future Brand Priorities 556
1. Fully and Accurately Factor the Consumer into the Branding Equation 556
BRANDING BRIEF 15-2: Reinvigorating Branding at Procter & Gamble 558
2. Go Beyond Product Performance and Rational Benefits 560
3. Make the Whole of the Marketing Program Greater Than the Sum of the Parts 561
4. Understand Where You Can Take a Brand (and How) 563
5. Do the “Right Thing” with Brands 565
6. Take a Big Picture View of Branding Effects. Know What Is Working (and Why) 566
Finding the Branding Sweet Spot 566
Review 567
Discussion Questions 568
BRAND FOCUS 15.0: Special Applications 568
Notes 573
Epilogue 575
Index 577
A 577
B 577
C 581
D 582
E 583
F 583
G 583
H 584
I 584
J 584
K 585
L 585
M 585
N 586
O 586
P 587
Q 588
R 588
S 588
T 589
U 589
V 590
W 590
X 590
Y 590
Z 590