Applying Branding Techniques
March 9, 2014
Queen Mack
Introduction
The Brand Techniques simulation is based on cosmetic company’s building of a new brand. Ca’Shara is a United States based cosmetic manufacturer and marketer of skin care, hair care, and make-up. Ca’Shara has an established brand presence and known for quality products. The recent consumer interest in natural products has made Ca’Shara management decide to cater to this segment of the cosmetic market. The company has decided on a 5,000 year old health care system from India called Ayurveda. As the newly appointed Brand Manager, I will be responsible for building the new brand
Three executives gave their expert advice in the decision
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Brand Name, Logo, & Slogan
Two choices were made correctly using the focus group information. The brand name chosen was Natural Balance because it aligned with the brand positioning. Logo number 2 was chosen because of the market survey’s information. The logos green color and curves match the preferences of the focus groups. The shape gives the feel of feminine soft.
The slogan of A Return to Nature was chose, but was not the best choice as it was similar to a competitor’s slogan. This choice doesn’t allow the brand to stand alone and differentiate itself in the market. It could dilute the brands identity.
According to Cron.com the choosing of a name, logo, and slogan are nearly as important as the products sold.
“If you choose your name and logo well, they will stay in your customers' minds and remind them of the value your company offers. In fact, a well-chosen name and logo can help you to stand out amount the competition. Your customers will instantly think of your memorable business name and logo whenever they are in the market for your products or services.”
For this very reason, the slogan that is similar to another like product is a grave error.
Brand Associations- The Final Look
Now we are down to choosing the brand associations. Who will promote and what events or causes will be align our brand with? The focus groups chose Maria Switzer as the spokesperson. They also pointed to two functions of interest, Partner with GreenEco and providing grants to
To differentiate the brand from competition, labels and packaging would be used. Moreover, all visual communication tools and promotional items featuring the brand logo and
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A company has many items that distinguish it from other companies. This can be the symbols of the company, the motto, values, ethics, and even the atmosphere of the company. Symbols are one thing that identify the company and make it unique. This can be added to the company logo. The logo is the symbol of distinction of the company (Clement, 1994). The symbols represent the observable artifacts. When looking at the observable artifacts, this represents the things that are most visible to distinguish the company. The one thing that distinguishes the company I work for with other companies is that they value the quality of their products. This has been the cornerstone of the reputation of the company. I currently work for General Nutrition Center.
The brand techniques simulation is based on a cosmetic company that is expanding a new brand. The company that the brand technique based on is Ca 'Shara. Ca 'Shara develops and markets products for skin care, hair care, and makeup. Ca 'Shara has a long history of being an establish brand and is known for its quality products. Based in Cincinnati Ca 'Shara is ranked third best in regards to revenue. As the company expands as a whole with a rise in popularity; management has decided to extend its range of products that would include a five thousand-year-old holistic health care system that originated from India. This health care service is called Ayurveda.
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