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BRANDING

THE SOUTH KOREAN TECH GIANT

MAHDIA BINTA KABIR


ID: 1611180002
History
 Headquarter in Suwon, South Korea,
 It started its journey in January 13, 1969.
 Founder: Lee Byung-chul
Brand equity
 Consistent quality service and recognition as 7th best global brands in
the world.
Brand Positioning

 To be a market leader in whole


mobile and smartphone market.
(second highest according to
InterBrand)

Point of Parity: low end product


price, features and designs.

Point of differentiation: humanized &


better personal experience. (S6 with
a curved screen, the family hub
refrigerator)
Brand Elements

 Brand name: Samsung

 Brand logo:

 Slogan: "Imagine the amazing things we can build.“

 Characters: James Magnussen(athlete), David Beckham (athlete),


Maria Sharapova (athlete), Lee Kwang Soo (actor in South Korea),
 URL: http://www.samsung.com
 Packaging: significant blue and white color.
 Jingles: over the horizon, Samsung whistle,
Brand Ambassadors
Brand elements

 Memorability: Name, Logo, slogan, theme music, sponsorship


 Likability: packaging
 Meaningfulness: Slogan
 Adaptability: user friendly (android users)
 Transferable: related to other electronic product category
 Protectability: legally, Patent dispute with Apple
Brand Resonance
Brand Value chain

 According to Interbrand: 7th best brands in the world, (14% growth)


Sponsorship
Rio 2016 Olympic
Sponsorship
Experiential Marketing

 https://
www.wsj.com/articles/samsung-explains-why-its-betting-on-experiential-marketing
Relationship Marketing
 Samsung was named as the most shared brand of 2013 during Unruly's
inaugural Video Sharing Awards (VSAs)

https
://econsultancy.com/blog/64064-how-samsung-owns-social-video-with-youtube-and-vi
Presence in Facebook
Samsung Electronics YouTube Channel
Samsung Mobile YouTube Channel
Challenges

 Presence of POP
 Powerful rivals
 Legal disputes
Recommendation

 POD
 Default software
 Artificial intelligence
 CSR
 Presence in social media
 Product extension
 Develop R&D

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