Recently I have been asked if Android is experiencing brand identity crisis. That was my reply: I know that Androids worldwide market share is very high, but it seems that people would go with the iPhone because of the mindset… Continue Reading
An individual without identity is a zombie. Since there are no zombies, except in extreme cases of severe brain injury and mental illness, there is no person without identity. Individual and community A community without identity is not a community,… Continue Reading
Although this story is very much local, it is worth to reflect couple of consequences. A set of high profile and high volume slovene magazines was seized by a bank (A) from a bankrupt company couple of years ago. To be… Continue Reading
I guess we all want to understand. Some try to understand how computers work. Other seek to understand how to develop policies that would work. Then you have scientists that try to understand universe in the moment of Big Bang and… Continue Reading
Competitive (market) position rests on competitive advantage of a brand. Competitive advantage is written in brand identity. It is written in the same way as any biological advantage of any living creature is written in genome then executed in phenotype.… Continue Reading
I felt from the very beginning of Donald Trump appearance as presidential candidate that to mention him in any positive is a sin to political correctness. Any rational debate about Trump phenomena was impossible from the very beginning since he… Continue Reading
Let us assume that most readers of this blog are already familiar with basic branding facts like the one that separates visual identity and branding. Changed visual identity of particular brand does not mean rebranding. Changing visual identity leaving all… Continue Reading
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While attending Bled Strategic Forum this year, Josep Borell, present foreign minister of Spain and most possible future EU foreign representative, made clear statement to slovenian media: Europe needs unity to become third largest global economic power. Strong and appealing… Continue Reading
This is a question that necessarily comes to the mind of everyone that starts to consider branding issues seriously. But in fact this question goes far beyond usual marketing considerations of branding. It is a question of philosophy, a question… Continue Reading