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DO YOU SELL
PRODUCT OR
BUILD BRANDS?
How to bridge the gap
between communicating and
connecting with consumers.
CHANNELINSTINCTS.COM
SELLING PRODUCTS
All too commonly, this is how
companies market themselves…
• Provide information
• Talk features and benefits
• Promote yourself
• Desire mass appeal
• Grow market share
CHANNELINSTINCTS.COM
THERE’S A BETTER WAY
But those companies that connect
with us, and move us emotionally,
are the brands we return to again and
again…
CHANNELINSTINCTS.COM
BUILDING BRANDS
• Differentiate from competition
• Communicate an “inherent drama”
• Create relationships with others
• Focus on key audience segments
• Earn share of heart and mind
CHANNELINSTINCTS.COM
MOVE TO BUILDING BRANDS
Differentiate from competition
Communicate an “inherent drama”
Create relationships with others
Focus on key audience segments
Earn share of heart and mind
Provide information
Talk features and benefits
Promote yourself
Desire mass appeal
Grow market share
CHANNELINSTINCTS.COM
6
CHANNELINSTICTS
[ Accelerating your path between ideas & actions ]
CHANNELINSTINCTS.COM
Greg Bonsib is a marketing expert and consultant who has worked with sales
teams and customers such as Newell Rubbermaid, Owens Corning, Zeinth Products,
SentrySafe and others to launch new products and programs. He can be reached at
greg@channelinstincts.com.

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Are You Selling Products or Building Brands?

  • 1. DO YOU SELL PRODUCT OR BUILD BRANDS? How to bridge the gap between communicating and connecting with consumers. CHANNELINSTINCTS.COM
  • 2. SELLING PRODUCTS All too commonly, this is how companies market themselves… • Provide information • Talk features and benefits • Promote yourself • Desire mass appeal • Grow market share CHANNELINSTINCTS.COM
  • 3. THERE’S A BETTER WAY But those companies that connect with us, and move us emotionally, are the brands we return to again and again… CHANNELINSTINCTS.COM
  • 4. BUILDING BRANDS • Differentiate from competition • Communicate an “inherent drama” • Create relationships with others • Focus on key audience segments • Earn share of heart and mind CHANNELINSTINCTS.COM
  • 5. MOVE TO BUILDING BRANDS Differentiate from competition Communicate an “inherent drama” Create relationships with others Focus on key audience segments Earn share of heart and mind Provide information Talk features and benefits Promote yourself Desire mass appeal Grow market share CHANNELINSTINCTS.COM
  • 6. 6 CHANNELINSTICTS [ Accelerating your path between ideas & actions ] CHANNELINSTINCTS.COM Greg Bonsib is a marketing expert and consultant who has worked with sales teams and customers such as Newell Rubbermaid, Owens Corning, Zeinth Products, SentrySafe and others to launch new products and programs. He can be reached at greg@channelinstincts.com.