Thursday, 9 August 2012

How to create brand awareness

Small and comfortable: Dj euphonic and his Mini cooper
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Creating brand awareness is one of the best marketing and public relations strategy to use as a company to expand your organisations popularity to your stakeholders. Organisations such as Mini cooper have taken upon themselves to make sure that they use the right face to endorce their product and for them dj Euphonic was that man. The purpose of brand awareness is to make your customers and potential customers aware of your business and its products and services. People often wear what celebrities wear because they look up to this guys so thats why companies such as Mini cooper have used this opportunity to attract young people who are hip and happening and who really love to be seen in the latest cars.

Black and mean: Rick ross with his Maybach
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Another perfect example of this is the American rap sensation Rick Ross who endorces one of the big and expensive cars which is Maybach and he even named his record label after the brand which goes to show that brand awareness can be very beneficial towards the organisation that is using it to up their sales and create a popularity that is very majestic to  creating a positive image of that brand, which is one of the most important steps in building a business and targeting the right audience is crucial for success.(read more)              


12 comments:

  1. Well strong points being highlighted there, brand awareness is not only about going out talking to public. Celebrities are the next tool to communicate with, can you imagine how these great stars can put the organisation at the top.

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    1. using these public figures just confirms that your organisations has really conducted environmental scanning and have adapted to relevent trends.

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  2. Yes Vince this is what business is all about. Getting the attention you need to promote your brand and using familiar faces is a perfect strategy. We need to take some notes it will be our j.o.b very soon.

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    1. Yes michelle we need to take notes but at the end of the day we must carefully choose people who are proficient for the brand and its audinces

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  3. we are tempt by everything that is endorse by an celebrity appeal,we tend to follow it because we look up to them,thats why many brand get their platform by using celebraties for example look how Messie for Addidas, Ronaldo for nike C7

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    1. Thats just a few how about pirates midlefilder Andile jali who is promoting both nedbank and car manufacture peugeat.

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  4. do not get me wrong but i do not see the use of endorsement and how they help your brand grow

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    1. well clive the first thing you should know is the massive influence that celebrities have thats why you find that everyone has a role model so for me to up my sales I will use your role model to help me persuade you to buy my product or service and by so doing you will became part of our customers.

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  5. Branding is an important thing in organisations.And it is important to use someone with a good reputation before the publics or an organisation's specific target audience.

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  6. Yes it is good to use it but on the other hand some organisations use guys who are always on front pages on newspapers but still they get endorced.

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  7. Branding is important for an organisation no matter what is the cost as long as your company name will be out there. But what happens if you are spending millions on branding but you are not getting your profits back.

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    1. well Dineo if you dont get a return on investment then that means only one thing and that is to go back to the drawing board to see where you went wrong.

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