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Polishing & Re-Cutting. GEM Our local collective giving program. Roderick Mackin. w riter b rand strategist m essage architect. Writer – shuffles words around.
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Polishing & Re-Cutting GEM Our local collective giving program
Roderick Mackin writer brand strategist message architect
Writer – shuffles words around Brand Strategist - creates a plan that uses a set of tactics to achieve a branding goalMessage Architect – designs the formal relationships between brand elements
WINNING the CHURCH GAME Ven. Dr. Angus Hogmanay
ARTABAN IDYLL ARTABAN IDYLL Music for Inner Humming THE TACET MONOTONIC ENSEMBLE
MY WHAT A LOVELY BUNDT CAKE Dialogues with Lutherans Rev. Cookie Baker FORTRESS
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WHISTLING IN THE DARK WHISTLING IN THE DARK A HISTORY OF ANGLICAN MARKETING IN CANADA By Canon Fodder
about branding
FIRST A brand is not a logo
SECOND A brand is not an identity
FINALLY A brand is NOTa product, service or organization
A brand is your gut feeling about a product, service ororganization.
brands are defined byindividuals not companies, markets or publics
It’s agutfeeling because we are emotional, intuitive human beings
People respond to brands and are hungry to make a difference
They give to whom they trust.
Successful branding is about earning, developing and keeping trust
Re- namingour collective giving program creates opportunities to leverage our unique brand characteristics
Our collective local giving program has a powerfulvalue proposition
What’s a Value Proposition? A set of benefits - including functional, emotional + self – expressive benefits
Collective Local Giving Benefit Set Anglican values. Anglican volunteers.Start-up funding for viable and sustainable frontline missionsIdentifies and nurtures projects that respond to the greatest need.Costs are met by diocese - 100% $$$ given reaches those who need it most
WANTED an namethat works No Clichés,Acronyms ,Vague Thematic PhrasesorCheesy Churchy etc.
WHAT’S IN A NAME?depth of meaningdistinctivenessmemorabilitybrevityease of spelling & pronunciationlikabilityappropriatenessextendibilityrelevancesearchability
Tzedakah is the Hebrew word referring to the religious obligation to perform charity. Meaning transcends charity to embrace justice, fairness and righteousness . The highest form is to give a gift, loan, or partnership that will result in the recipient supporting himself instead of living upon others. Tzedakah is performed regardless of financial standing, even by poor people.
Name Checklist communicate clearly invite participation trigger emotion suggest action fit context searchability
All marketing is teaching - teachers behaviourally state their goals.
care + share rationale: semantic versatility: word elements are both nouns and verbs a lively copy platform.directness: there is no ambiguity. the program name is also a slogan and a call to action.outside the tent resonance (consumer appeal)