Brand Management Lesson 3
Brand Management Lesson 3
Brand Management Lesson 3
BRAND
MANAGEMENT
(BBCT 3033)
LESSON 3
BRAND RESONANCE
Learning Objectives
1. Define brand resonance
2. Describe the steps in building brand resonance
3. Define the brand value chain
4. Identify the stages in the brand value chain
5. Contrast brand equity and customer equity
Building A Strong Brand:
The Four Steps of Brand Building
Ensure identification of the brand with customers and an association of the brand in
customers’ minds with a specific product class, product benefit, or customer need.
Convert brand responses to create brand resonance and an intense, active loyalty
relationship between customers and the brand.
Brand resonance
Brand resonance - refers to the relationship that a consumer has with the
product and how well he can relate to it.
Customer-Based Brand Equity Pyramid
Brand Salience
Brand Salience: The brand salience means, how well the customer is informed
about the product and how often it is evoked under the purchase situations?
The marketer should not only focus on just creating the awareness about the
product but also includes the ease with which the customers can remember the
brand and the ability to recall it under the different purchase situations.
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Brand Performance
Brand Performance: The Brand performance means, how well the functional
needs of customers are met?
At this level of the pyramid, the marketers check the way in which product is
performing and how efficiently it is fulfilling the needs of the customers.
Brand Imagery
Brand Imagery: The Brand Imagery means, what product image the customer
create in their minds?
This aspect deals with the customer’s psychology or the feelings that how they
relate to the product in terms of their social needs.
Brand Judgements
Brand Judgements: The Brand Judgement means, What customer decides with
respect to the product?
The customers make the judgment about the product by consolidating his
several performances and the imagery associations with the brand.
On the basis of these, the final judgment is made about the product in terms of
its Perceived Quality, Credibility, Consideration, and Superiority.
Brand Feelings
Brand Feelings: The Brand feelings means, what customers feel, for the product
or how the customer is emotionally attached to the product?
The consumer can develop emotions towards the brand in terms of fun, security,
self-respect, social approval, etc.
Brand Resonance
Brand Resonance: The Brand Resonance means, what psychological bond, the
customer has created with the brand?
This is the ultimate level of the pyramid, where every company tries to reach.
Here the focus is on building the strong relationship with the customer thereby
ensuring the repeated purchases and creating the brand loyalty.
Brand Building Implications