MindMap Gallery Brand Management (Business Management Chapter 17)
Mind map of brand management (Chapter 17 of Business Management). Brand is an intangible asset related to marketing, including (but not limited to) name, term, symbol, image, logo, design or combination thereof, used to distinguish products, Services and/or entities, or both, can create unique impressions and associations in the consciousness of stakeholders, thereby generating economic benefits (value).
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This Valentine's Day brand marketing handbook provides businesses with five practical models, covering everything from creating offline experiences to driving online engagement. Whether you're a shopping mall, restaurant, or online brand, you'll find a suitable strategy: each model includes clear objectives and industry-specific guidelines, helping brands transform traffic into real sales and lasting emotional connections during this romantic season.
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Brand management
Brand Management Overview
brand
A brand is an intangible asset related to marketing, including (but not limited to) a name, term, symbol, image, logo, design or a combination thereof, used to distinguish products, services and/or entities, or both, to enable the Unique impressions and associations are formed in the consciousness of stakeholders, resulting in economic benefits (value)
Brand classification
By brand popularity
regional brand
Domestic brands
International brand
According to product production and operation links
Manufacturer brand
Operator brand
Source by brand
private label
foreign brands
Grafting brand
According to different uses of products
capital goods brand
Daily necessities brand
luxury brands
Brand function
Brand’s function to consumers
The function of brand to enterprise
Brand management
It refers to the process of effectively using various internal and external resources of the enterprise to implement dynamic management of brand creation, brand operation, brand assets and brand crisis through management functions such as planning, organization, command, coordination, and control.
It has become a key factor in global economic and technological competition, and is an important symbol of enterprises and a country's core competitiveness.
brand manager
They are people who effectively use various internal and external resources of the enterprise to dynamically manage brand creation, brand operations, brand assets and brand crises through management functions such as planning, organization, command, coordination, and control.
Characteristics of brand management
Systematic
scientific
long term
Brand management content
Macro
Based on "Brand building is a chain"
Mainly includes brand creation or promotion management, brand operation management, brand maintenance management, brand asset management, etc.
microscopic
corporate brand strategy
Brand positioning strategy
The specific content of brand communication
Specific implementation of brand communication plan
Brand creation management
Brand strategy management
Brand strategic planning
It is to think about the specific content of brand building from the perspective of corporate development strategy. It is the guiding ideology for companies to implement a series of business strategies to enhance brand competitiveness. Its core is to refine the brand's value concept (BCV) and systematically run through the series of corporate brand building. In business activities
Brand strategy management level
Macro-level brand management strategy
Meso-level brand management strategies
Micro-level brand management execution
Brand strategy management process
Identify and establish brand planning and master the core values of the brand
Plan and execute brand marketing activities and clarify the main tasks of brand management
Assess and interpret brand performance, build and implement brand equity assessment systems
Enhance and maintain brand equity and maintain sustained growth of brand equity
Brand strategy management options
brand extension strategy
Product line expansion strategy
brand extension strategy
Multi-brand strategy
Cooperative brand strategy
brand maintenance strategy
Brand innovation strategy
Brand positioning management
Brand positioning management elements
Determine brand target market
Determine brand competitive advantages
Identify brand similarities and differences
Brand positioning management principles
Clearly communicate brand benefits that meet the needs of target groups
Comprehensively consider the characteristics of consumers and products themselves, the company's resource conditions and the differences among competitors to achieve an organic combination of brand differentiation and brand positioning
Correctly handle the relationship between brand positioning, brand commitment and integrated brand communication
Brand positioning management strategy
Product function positioning strategy
Grade and price positioning strategy
consumer group positioning strategy
Emotional Positioning Strategy
Brand identity management
Brand naming management
The general principle is that naming should be flexible
It is necessary to reserve development space not only for the extension of the company's product line, but also for the extension of the brand.
It is necessary to reserve abundant extended resources for brand communication, and also to reserve space for the sustainable development and accumulation of brand value.
Brand packaging management
Brand packaging is the overall packaging for the brand name based on the sales function of the packaging.
explicit
Brand visual image system
implicit
Brand cultural connotation system
Brand image management
Explicit brand image management content is the premise and material basis of implicit brand image management content
Brand image arises from the marketer's concept of brand management. Brand image is a method of brand management.
Consumer image is the reflection and re-creation of the fusion of consumer social attributes and brand image, and is another important driving factor in brand image creation.
Brand operation management
Brand communication management
connotation
Brand communication management is the basis for the formation of brand intangible assets and an effective means for enterprises to meet consumer needs and cultivate consumer loyalty.
Content management for brand communication
Identification elements of brand communication
Brand communication related information
Form management of brand communication
mass brand communication
Niche brand communication
Interactive brand communication
Integrated brand communication
Effect management of brand communication
Brand recognition effect of communication of brand identification elements
Brand emotional effects of brand-related information dissemination
Consumer purchasing decision-making effects based on brand cognitive effects and emotional effects
Brand crisis management
Brand crisis management is a series of management activities that reduce or eliminate the explicit or implicit losses caused by corporate crises to brand intangible assets, so that the brand can turn crisis into safety, or even turn crisis into opportunity.
Effective brand crisis management not only emphasizes emergency response when a crisis event breaks out, but also includes prevention beforehand and summary afterward.
content
Build a corporate brand crisis early warning system
Establish a brand information detection and diagnosis system
Improve corporate brand crisis response mechanism
Enhance corporate brand crisis transformation capabilities
Brand crisis management strategy
step
reduce
preparation
reaction
recover
Dimensions
Brand crisis reduction strategy before brand crisis occurs
Brand crisis preparation strategies and brand crisis response strategies after the emergence of brand crisis
Brand crisis recovery strategies after the brand crisis is over
Brand ecological management
It is to use ecological theories and methods to study the structure, function, and dynamics of the brand ecosystem, that is, the "harmony between the brand and consumers, the brand and the natural environment, the brand and the social environment, the brand and competing brands, and the brand and the brand building chain. "ecological" relationship
From the perspective of brand management practice, including
Internal branding system
Brand external environment system
Brand asset management
Brand equity refers to the assets associated with the brand (name and logo) that can increase product or service value for the enterprise, which can cause customers to have differentiated responses to marketing activities.
The composition of brand equity
material carrier
Additional benefits
Source of brand equity
Investment in marketing activities
activity multiplier
customer mind
customer multiplier
Brand performance (profitability)
market multiplier
shareholder value
Brand asset creation
Build brand awareness
Obtain a unique brand identity
Carry out brand marketing activities
Continuous repetition helps brand recall
Improve brand reputation
Enhance the intrinsic value of the brand
Optimize service experience
Build good social public relations
Build brand loyalty
Improve customer satisfaction
Increase customer switching costs
Carry out full life cycle management
Brand equity value assessment
Brand equity value assessment method
replacement cost method
direct assessment method
Market/Customer Impact Assessment Method
Intel brand evaluation method
Brand Equity Assessment Model
Brand Equity Assessment Model
BRANDZ model
Aaker model
brand resonance model