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Lecture 1.

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LECTURE

TERMINOLOGY
IDENTITY
DIM2388

BRAND
VISUAL
Table of Contents

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1 Brand Associations
2 Brand Values
3 Brand Image
4 Brand Essence
5 Brand Personality

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6 Brand Promise
7 Brand Positioning
8 Brand Story
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9 Brand Voice
10 Brand Experience
11 Brand Equity
Why have Brands become important?
12 Brand Extension

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13 Brand Touchpoints
14 Case Studies
1 Brand Associations

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Whole collection of specific meanings, EXAMPLES

features, emotions connected with a M1= Orange


product, service, or company Apple= Sleek

Cold Storage=

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Expensive

SOURCE: MARTY NEUMEIR, ALINA WHEELER


2 Brand Values

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The code by which the brand live,
the way you behave toward the world,
your customers, to each other in
pursuit of your mission and vision Accountability Customer focus

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Leadership Challenger spirit

Collaboration Teamwork

Passion Integrity

Diversity Personal
excellence

SOURCE: MARTY NEUMEIR, ALINA WHEELER


3 Brand Image

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A customer’s mental picture of a EXAMPLES

product, service or organization Air Jordan=


(impression) Michael Jordan

McDonalds=

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Fast & affordable
food

Tiffany & Co=


High quality &
luxurious

Colgate=
Maintain good
oral hygiene

SOURCE: MARTY NEUMEIR, ALINA WHEELER


4 Brand Essence

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The brand essence is an articulation of
the “heart and soul” of the brand.

A brand essence is typical three to

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five short word phrases that capture
the core essence or spirit of the
brand positioning and the values
characterizing the brand.

SOURCES: MARTINROLL.COM/RESOURCE/BRAND-GLOSSARY/#TOC_BRAND_ESSENCE
5 Brand Personality

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The character of a brand defined in EXAMPLES

human terms Scoot=


Fun & casual

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SOURCE: MARTY NEUMEIR, ALINA WHEELER
6 Brand Promise

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The functional, emotional and self- EXAMPLES

expressive benefits delivered by the Milo=


brand that combined provide value to Energy drink
that makes a
the customer champion

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Apple=
Think different

SOURCE: MARTY NEUMEIR, ALINA WHEELER


6 Brand Promise

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The brand’s promise is usually encapsulated
in the tagline / brand essence.

1 Together we thrive

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2 Neighbors first, bankers second
3 Live more, Bank less
4 Here for good

Can you guess the name of the bank that


uses the taglines above?
6 Brand Promise

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The brand’s promise is usually encapsulated
in the tagline / brand essence.

1 Together we thrive ― HSBC

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2 Neighbors first, bankers second
3 Live more, Bank less
4 Here for good

Can you guess the name of the bank that


uses the taglines above?
6 Brand Promise

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The brand’s promise is usually encapsulated
in the tagline / brand essence.

1 Together we thrive ― HSBC

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2 Neighbors first, bankers second ― POSB
3 Live more, Bank less
4 Here for good

Can you guess the name of the bank that


uses the taglines above?
6 Brand Promise

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The brand’s promise is usually encapsulated
in the tagline / brand essence.

1 Together we thrive ― HSBC

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2 Neighbors first, bankers second ― POSB
3 Live more, Bank less ― DBS
4 Here for good

Can you guess the name of the bank that


uses the taglines above?
6 Brand Promise

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The brand’s promise is usually encapsulated
in the tagline / brand essence.

1 Together we thrive ― HSBC

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2 Neighbors first, bankers second ― POSB
3 Live more, Bank less ― DBS
4 Here for good ― Standard Chartered

Can you guess the name of the bank that


uses the taglines above?
7 Brand Positioning

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How a product is perceived in the EXAMPLES

mind of a consumer in relation to Volvo= Safety


competitors’ brand in the market

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SOURCE: MARTY NEUMEIR, ALINA WHEELER
8 Brand Story

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The articulation of a brand as a story; EXAMPLES

a coherent set of messages that Body Shop


articulate the meaning of a brand Oatly
Oatside

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SOURCE: MARTY NEUMEIR, ALINA WHEELER
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9 Brand Voice

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Words, and even images, a brand uses EXAMPLES

to define its purpose, brand tone, or Nike's voice is


reference its products. positive, friendly,
and motivating

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It is how the brand organizes itself and
stands for the vibes that the brand puts
out into the world.

SOURCE: BRAND THE CHANGE, 2017, ANNE MILTENBURG


10 Brand Experience

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All the interactions people have with a
product, service, or organization

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SOURCE: MARTY NEUMEIR, ALINA WHEELER
The CMD Brand Model

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Experience O
 pportunity Map
EXPERIENCE

Customer Journey Map


Service Blueprint
Brand Touchpoints

Logo Design
Corporate Identity
Brand Board
IDENTITY

Brand Guidelines
Brand System

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Perceptual Mapping
Brand Positioning
STRATEGY

Purpose & Value


Target Segmentation
Brand Blueprint

Market Research
RESEARCH

Brand Audit
Competitor Analysis
Stakeholder Analysis
Insights & Trends
The CMD Brand Model

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Experience O
 pportunity Map
EXPERIENCE

Customer Journey Map


Service Blueprint
Brand Touchpoints

Logo Design
Corporate Identity
Brand Board
IDENTITY

Brand Guidelines
Brand System

DIM2388 Visual Identity ― Brand Terminology


Perceptual Mapping
Brand Positioning
STRATEGY

Purpose & Value


Target Segmentation
Brand Blueprint

Market Research
RESEARCH

Brand Audit
Competitor Analysis
Stakeholder Analysis
Insights & Trends
11 Brand Equity

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The sum of all distinguishing qualities EXAMPLES

of a brand, drawn from all relevant Coca Cola


stakeholders, that results in personal Tiger Balm
commitment to and demand for the Polar Cakes

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brand; these differentiating thoughts
and feelings make the brand valued and
valuable

www.venturerepublic.com/resources/brand_glossary.asp
www.brandchannel.com/education_glossary.asp

SOURCE: MARTY NEUMEIR, ALINA WHEELER


Why have Brands

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become so important?
• mass production: products and services
become indistinguishable

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• competition creates choices
• information-overload society
• brands represent personal identity
12 Brand Extension

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An existing brand works to launch a
new product under the same brand
name but different from the original
offering of the brand

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Overload
Choice
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How do brands

Consumers?
Engage with
13 Brand Touchpoints

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Each touchpoint is an opportunity to
strengthen a brand and communicate
its essence. All touchpoints can be
tangible and intangible. Touchpoints are

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things that are meant to interact with
consumers. They require activation
through a product & service.

It serves many roles in creating the


experience effect, including shelf
impact at retail, usage instructions
for the consumer and aesthetics. It

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communicates the brand’s perceived
quality, price and efficacy.

touchpoints through Product


e.g. packaging of a product or use of a
product when you receive a product
delivered to you

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touchpoints through Service
e.g. in-store experiences, interactions
between staff, sending a personalised
thank you card, Instagram moments
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CASE STUDY ZENYUM

Zenyum was founded in 2018,


Singapore. They have quickly grown to
become one of Asia’s largest consumer
brands, establishing their presence in

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nine markets across Asia.

With tech and innovation, Zenyum aims


to transform the dental category from
an everyday routine to an exciting ritual
where everyone can experience the
joys of a healthier and confident smile.
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retail spatial digital

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services environments
architecture

merchandise e-newsletter
emails
advertising
uniforms
packaging
vehicles
Brand
buildings & apps
environmental Touchpoints
product

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branding
HR policies
signage
pop-up events
social media sales promotion

All touchpoints can be website


publications
tangible and intangible
Attempt to use these terms in your

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assignment. It will help you to explain
what you set out to do and how to
express your brand.

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Brand Associations Brand Personality Brand Experience

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Collection of specific Character of a brand defined All the interactions people
BRAND TERMINOLOGIES
meanings, features, in human terms have with a product,
emotions connected service or organization
with a product, service or Brand Promise
company Functional, emotional and Brand Equity
self-expressive benefits The sum of all
Brand Values delivered by the brand distinguishing qualities
Code by which the that provide value to the of a brand, drawn from
brand lives customer all relevant stakeholders,
that results in personal
Brand Image Brand Positioning commitment to and

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A customer’s mental picture How a product is perceived demand for the brand
of a product, service or in the mind of a consumer
organization in relation to competitors’ Brand Touchpoints
brand in the market Each touch point is an
SUMMARY

Brand Essence opportunity to strengthen


The brand essence is Brand Story a brand and communicate
an articulation of the The articulation of a brand as its essence
“heart and soul” of the a narrative; a coherent set of
brand. It is the distillation of messages that articulate the
what a brand stands for meaning of a brand
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PEOPLE COMPANIES

CONCEPTS EVENTS

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PRODUCTS SERVICES

EXPERIENCE NGOS
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CASE STUDY MARIE KONDO

Branding a Person
A renowned tidying expert helping
people transform their cluttered
homes into spaces of serenity. She is a

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bestselling author, star of Netflix’s hit
show, “Tidying Up With Marie Kondo,”
and founder of KonMari Media, Inc.

Introducing KonMari
https://youtu.be/FipZIrwtADg
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CASE STUDY OATSIDE

Branding a Product
Oatside is Asia’s delicious take on
oat milk, made creamier and maltier
than the plant milks you’re used to.

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No gums, emulsifiers, preservatives,
artificial flavours, only real oats, cacao
or hazelnuts were used.

OATSIDE: EYES UP HERE


https://youtu.be/JL1z8hpPqDo
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CASE STUDY TESLA

Branding a Service
Tesla manufactures electric vehicles,
battery energy storage, solar panels,
related products and services. Tesla’s

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cars come with eco-friendly technology,
making them attractive to a growing
environmentally conscious market.

Model 3 Guide | Mobile App


https://youtu.be/Acs35u187cQ
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CASE STUDY NIKE

Branding an
Experience
NIKE constructed a pop-up arena that

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has been dubbed the ‘world’s first full-
size LED running track’. The 200m track
is where runners take part in a virtual
race against themselves.

NIKE “Unlimited Stadium”


https://youtu.be/JN7lClrTUpE
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CASE STUDY SINGAPORE AIRLINES

Branding an Airline
Join the Singapore Girl, as she brings
you on a journey in our new safety video
with Singapore Airlines.

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New In-flight Safety Video
https://youtu.be/25brQSPMORg
4 Activity #1

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Marie Kondo/KonMari's
(30mins) Brand Terminology

Case Study ― Marie Kondo/KonMari


Brand Associations
Brand Values
In groups of 5, create & explore a Brand Image

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visual brand board showcasing brand Brand Essence
terminology: Brand Personality
Brand Promise
Brand Positioning
Brand Story
Brand Experience
Brand Equity
Brand Overview

Framework Tool
BRAND ASSOCIATIONS BRAND PERSONALITY BRAND STORY

BRAND VALUES BRAND PROMISE

BRAND DRIVERS BRAND POSITIONING STATEMENT BRAND VOICE

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BRAND ARCHETYPE
Brand Overview

Framework Tool
BRAND EXPERIENCE BRAND TOUCHPOINTS TARGET AUDIENCE

BRAND STYLE

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Assignment 1 (10%)
Briefing

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