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PART III. Brand Equity Communicative Competitive Scope. THE BRAND EQUITY COMMUNICATIVE SCOPE. 1) Shortfalls of Traditional Brand Positionning 2) Lessons from semiotics 3) The Brand Identity Concept revisited 4) Evaluate Brand’s communicative indicators strength.
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PART III Brand Equity Communicative Competitive Scope PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
THE BRAND EQUITY COMMUNICATIVE SCOPE 1) Shortfalls of Traditional Brand Positionning 2) Lessons from semiotics 3) The Brand Identity Concept revisited 4) Evaluate Brand’s communicative indicators strength PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
1) Shortfalls of Traditional « positionning » FOR WHOM ? WHICH PROMISE And WHY ? NAMED PRODUCT SERVICE AGAINST WHO ? TO DO WHAT ? (BENEFIT) PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
"Structure of Brand speech implied by « positionning » statement : U.S.P PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
? Who is responsible for defining how the Brand will talk ? The advertising agency creative man and his art director ! PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
2) Lessons from semiotics (Semiotic) Definition of the Brand • A brand is the assembly of all the speeches made on it by all the subjects involved in generating it. PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
GLOBAL DISCURSIVE IDENTITY OF THE BRAND THE BRAND CONVEYS “SENSE” (Semprini) IT HAS 4 MAJOR DIMENSIONS : - SEMIOTIC (meanings) - RELATIONSHIP (emotions) - INTERSUBJECTIVITY (system) - CONTRACT(engagement) PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
Brands have the CAPACITY to CREATE WORLDS Brands have the CAPACITY to attribute MEANINGS to Products and Services Brands CAN BUILD RELATIONS It’s the BRAND SYSTEM that is at work Brands CONTRACT OUT : they are committed Implications PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
Major componants of a Brand discourse • nature of living with time & space • type of actor • type of relationship • nature of passions PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
THE BRAND SPEECH PYRAMID . Rarely change Values Always recognizable : Territory of expression = style of discourse +Brand roles Brand Role & Mission Takes environment + brand reality into consideration Is « re-created » constantly Brand Offer & Scenarii PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
The Brand Value Pyramid Meaningfulness Beliefs & Values Addressed to Functional & Emotional Benefits Provided Features, Processes and Attributes To be shown/desmontrated Easiness to Copy & communicate PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
Major types of values (meanings) consumers «search» when choosing among brands Reliability Functionality Perceived quality Affective experience Emotional arousal Self-Identity Existential valorisation Practical valorisation Critical valorisation Ludic valorisation Value for money Benefit/cost perception Refinement Play PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
Analyse levels of language of your brand and its discourse • Stories/words • Scenario • Values & beliefs • Rôle(s)/mission of the brand • Functional & Emotional benefits • Demonstrated Features/processes/attributes PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
4 faces of consumers The functionalist The sentimentalist Practical value seeker Existential value seeker Critical value seeker Ludic value seeker The pragmatist The Hedonist PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
The «Brands Market» Goods supply Discourse supply Communication Markets Production markets Consumers’ Markets Receptive Publics’ demand PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
4 major types of Brands Missionary Brands Euphoric Brands The sentimentalist The hedonist The Prag- matist Informative Brands The functionnalist Project Brands PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
Type of Brand Euphoric Sentimentalist Pragmatist Hedonist Functionalist PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
TYPES DE MARQUES SENTIMENTALISTE HEDONISTE FONCTIONNALISTE PRAGMATIQUE PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
We need to take into account what the brand has acheived,what it is • 3) - The Brand Identity concept PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
How is the Brand Identity generated ? Brand Identity Environnement Brand Identity «Recep-tors» entities Brand Identity «Produc-tion» entities Brand Identity PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
Brand Identity environnement Societal context (social, cultural, poltical, econ) Market background Legislation Competition Influences of «Producers» & «Receivers» PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
Receiving entities of Brand Identity Individual attitudes & motivations Socialcultural Values Sociocultural sensibilities Consumption practices Relative perception of brand X Interpretation of produced identity Perception of environnement PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
Producing entities of Brand Identity Culture and values of firm/brand Long and short term objectives Communication «mix» Market vision Societal vision Launch plan (new brand) Pre-figuration of receivers & environnement PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
Most typical Physical offer and salient aspects Of Brand Most typical/salient aspects of Brand « Persona » Most typical/active apects of Brand Culture & Ligitimacy Nature & activenessof Relation established by Brand BRAND IDENTITY Brand Non-Adepts’ Set of mind of Brand & of Brand Adepts Brand Adepts’ set of mind of Brand & of themselves PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
HEXAGONE DE L’IDENTITE DE MARQUE Personnalité : -référence sur le marché de l’eau -grande crédibilité -montagnes Alpines -marque active (innovations packaging, actions de communication diverses) Physique : -bouteilles adaptables -couleurs claires (rose:jeunesse ; bleu: pureté) Culture : -référence aux Alpes -qualité / pureté -vivifiante (source de vie et de jeunesse) -groupe Danone (engagement social) Relation : -amicale -sur le long terme (fidélisation) -implication auprès des consommateurs Réflexion : -qualité/haut de gamme -cible très large -produit assez cher Mentalisation : -qualité/haut de gamme -pureté (Alpes) -produit de santé (bienfaits) PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
Brand Identity Personality: Active, Rebellious, Cheeky, Dynamic and Fun Physical: Coloured Green, Natural Ingredients And Wake-up Nature of Relationship: Life Enhancing and Achiever Culture:Youthful, Freedom and Societal Busyness Reflexion: Distrust, Danger, Busy, Fashion And Legalised Drug Mentalisation: Busy People, Anti-Establishment, Fashion, Status PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
Physique : Magasins et logos bleus et jaunes (réf. au drapeau suédois) Personnalité : Culture suédoise Créative, imaginative Culture : Suédoise Hygiène de vie Art de vivre Relation : Self-service Amical Réflexion : Qualité médiocre (self service et prix bas) Mentalisation : Modernité Jeune, tendance Qualité / Prix Fidélisation des clients Art de vivre L’ HEXAGONE DE L’ IDENTITE DE LA MARQUE PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
Brand Identity Physical: Coloured Gold, Stamina Personality: Energetic and Conservative Nature of Relationship: Life Enhancing Culture:Heritage, Freedom and Societal Busyness Reflexion: Busy And Legalised Drug Mentalisation: Busy People, Fashion, Status PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
The Top 20 Ad Campaigns of the Last 20 Yearsadweek PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
TBWA\Paris 1 décembre 2001 France PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
“Persona”- lity • Sincerety: down-to-earth, Honesty, wholesomness, Cheerfulness …. • Excitement : Daring, Spirited, Imaginative, up-to-date …. • Competence : Reliability, Intelligence, Successfulness …. • Sophistication : Upper-class, Charming ... • Ruggedness : Outdoorsy, Tough, …. • Etc ... PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
Sincerity Down-to-Earth Honest Wholesome Cheerful Excitement Daring Spirited Imaginative up-to-date Competence (skills) Reliable Intelligent Successful Sophistication Upper Class Charming Ruggedness Outdoorsy Tough Brand Personality Scale PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
Compare Brand Identities • Select 2 competitive Brands • Draw their identity «hexagon» • Discuss : - volontary build- up or not ? - strong ? - attractive ? .... PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
Define relative weight of elements and Brand Identity Comparative Profiles Brand A Brand B PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
Comparative Brand Identity Profile PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
Brand Identity Comparison PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel
Audi Brand Hexagon Physical 4 chrome rings short, catchy name in red letters, founder Persona sportive, cutting edge progressive, sophisticated experienced, premium Culture quality, innovation design, strong corporate culture Relationship pride, individualized fascination Non-Adaptors flamboyant, too expensive, image projecting, excessive- ness Adaptors best quality and best design, self-conscious increased level of confidence PSU - Global brand Management - Alain Hutinel