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Suppliers — External Factors That Can Destroy Your Brand and How To Avoid Them (Part 5 of 13)

by Tim Blake

Whether it’s water for the cooler or raw materials to help produce finished goods, your brand’s success is invariably linked to your supply chain. In order to minimize damage, you need to help your suppliers understand just how valuable they are.

Increased Competition — External Factors That Can Destroy Your Brand and How To Avoid Them (Part 4 of 13)

by Tim Blake

Whether you’re still cultivating your initial product/service or extending your brand into other categories, you must keep moving forward to remain successful.

The Paradigm Shift — External Factors That Can Destroy Your Brand and How To Avoid Them (Part 2 of 13)

by Tim Blake

Change is inevitable, but by staying informed and innovating, you can avoid the pitfalls identified with a Paradigm Shift.

Public Opinion — External Factors That Can Destroy Your Brand and How To Avoid Them (Part 1 of 13)

by Tim Blake

If you aren’t actively participating in the management of your brand, guess what, others are already doing it for you.

Brand Identity: Differentiating Your Brand Using Multiple Visual Cues (Form, Color, Pattern and Feature)

by Tim Blake

Recently,  British retailer Selfridges — which apparently sells EVERYTHING — started a new marketing campaign entitled “No Noise.” As part of this campaign, they sold un-branded versions of famous products. Each product was stripped of the brand’s name, but not ... more