18. To assuage Brand’s Critics, it
started a social network,
MyBlogSpark in 2011,
putting up its own posts to
defuse
bloggers’ complaints.
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19. Betty Crocker became the first major brand to develop a
gluten-free baking mix. The share of Betty Crocker
brand haters had dropped to 2.8% from 4.5%. 19
20. - Poke the Haters
The defence mounted by fans
often sways neutral consumers
into becoming supporters.
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21. Ryanair, a European airlines, was in
headlines and cemented its reputation
for going to great lengths to offer
rock-bottom fares.
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27. STRONGBOW, the
leading company in
cider took this as an
advantage.
It decided to invest
more heavily in the
core market.
Result – sales increased by 29%.
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29. Progressive Insurance
launches a character
‘flo’ for an advertising
campaign.
Some liked her and
some hated her.
But it overall increased
the brand awareness
and increased sales. 29
30. Learning to assess and exploit
brand dispersion is important
to understand.
Fueled by social media,
pockets of haters can quickly
develop and spread, even for
brands that once enjoyed
uniform appeal.
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Branding Yoga
To understand how to brand a business.
How a business creates customer value.
Importance of Branding.
Is everything Brandable?
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Tara Stiles
Believed that yoga is
more of a personal thing
and can be practiced
anyway one likes.
Bikram Choudhary
Believed in copyright
and patent of yoga.
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In 1979, Bikram trademarked
his company’s name, Bikram’s
Yoga College of India.
In 2002, he decided to
Patent his Bikram’s style.
By 2011, some 5,000
BikramYoga Studios had
opened around the world.
According to one
estimate, Bikram’s
business was earning
$5 million a year.
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In 2008, opened her own
yoga studio, Strala Yoga.
She was highly
secular.
Making yoga
“cool”.
She had no
plans to patent
her style.
Tara Stiles
37. In 2009, the advocacy group Hindu American
Foundation (HAF) , concerned over yoga’s
commercialisation, launched a campaign – “Take
Back Yoga- Bringing to Light Yoga’s Hindu
Roots”
Goal was to get U.S. yoga devotees to
acknowledge that the roots of yoga came
from Hindu faith.
38. In March 2011, Sheetal Shah of HAF,
Tara Stiles, and many other
professors from many colleges
participated in a discussion at
Princeton University called “The
Politics ofYoga.”
Debate
39. Yoga is not only
about physical
exercise but it
has some
spirituality
attached with it.
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Chris Prangel has returned home to manage the marketing
operations of Mountain Man Brewing Company (MMBC),
Experiencing declining sales for the first time in its history
due to changes in beer drinkers' taste preferences.
Want to launch Mountain Man Light, a
"light beer” attracting younger drinkers.
56. A brand is a name, term, sign, symbol, design, or some
combination of these, intended to identify the goods
and services of one seller or group of sellersand to
differentiate them from those of competitors.
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