In this presentation, we will introduce you to the concept of Brand Planning. This presentation will help you to know and learn the factors and strategies involved in building a brand and help it to succeed. We will also discuss FMCG, service marketing, brand share and brand lifecycle. To know more about Welingkar School’s Distance Learning Program and courses offered, visit: http://www.welingkaronline.org/distance-learning/online-mba.html

1. Chapter 3
• Brand Planning
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2. What is Brand Planning
• A brand plan is developed which states
brand objectives and specifies the
strategies to achieve these objectives
• Brand planning provides a vision
• Brand planning considers external as well
as internal factor responsible for brand
success.
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3. Factors impeding successful
brands
• Mores emphasis on sales promotion
• Limited innovations
• Lack of profitability analysis
• Brand budget is erratic and is cut
drastically
• Marketing manager does not delegate
responsibility
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4. Factors affecting brand potential
Manufacturer Distributor
Brand Potential
Marketing
Competitor Consumer
Environment
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5. Brand Strategy through matrix
High
Octavia
Price
Indica V2
Maruti 800
low
low Product Category High
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6. Brand Strategy
1. Understand what our existing brand
stands for
2. Company must have a corporate plan
3. We should be clear about what we want
the brand to mean and convey
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7. Service Brand Strategy
1. Vision
2. Competitiveness
3. Technology
4. Top Management
5. Consumer focus
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8. Point of distinction in FMCG and
service marketing
• Product differentiation
• Brand differentiation
• Consumer motivation
• Brand strength
• Product benefits
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9. Brand Share & Branding
Strategy
• Brand share indicated how far the brand
satisfies the consumer needs
• Active brand share is given by the consumers
actively competed for and won.
• Brand loyal customers continue patronizing it
• Brand switchers fall prey to competitor's brand
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10. Brand Share & Branding
Strategy
• Apathetic feel the brand falls short of fully
satisfying their needs
• Doubters have tried the brand but their
next buy would be another brand
• Passive brand share is another
component of brand share consisting of
customer intending to buy our brand
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11. Brand Planning as functionality
1. Functional attributes such as
performance, taste, reliability etc.
2. Expressional attributes such as status,
mood, consumer's personality.
3. Brands can have both functionality and
representationality e.g. Mercedes Cars
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12. Brand Life Cycle
• Introduction
• Growth
• Maturity
• Decline
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13. New brand is influenced by…
• Functional performance
• Positioning
• Name
• Price
• distribution
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14. Brand Strategy Decisions
• Line Extensions
• Brand Extensions
• Multiple brands
• New brands
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15. Brand Strategy Decisions
Existing New
Brand
Line
Existing Extensions
Extensions
Brand Name
Multiple
Brands New Brands
New
Product Category
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16. Summary
• A brand plan is developed which states
brand objectives and specifies the
strategies to achieve these objectives
• Brand share indicated how far the brand
satisfies the consumer needs
• Brands can have both functionality and
representationality e.g. Mercedes Cars
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17. Summary
• Brand passes through different phases of
life cycle namely, introduction, growth,
maturity and decline
• New brand is influenced by functional
performance, positioning, name, price and
distribution.
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