Brand Challenges and CBBE Flashcards
What does CBBE stand for?
Consumer-Based Brand Equity
What does CBBE mean?
Consumer-Based Brand Equity is used to show how a brand’s success can be directly attributed to customers’ attitudes towards that brand
What does a positive CBBE mean?
Consumers are reacting favourably to the way the product is marketed
What does a negative CBBE mean?
Brand compared against a fictitious or unnamed brand and does do well
3 Key Ingredients of CBBE
- Differential Effect: brand equity arises from differences in customer responses (no differences - brand name product can be classified as generic
- Brand Knowledge (differences - result from customer knowledge and make-up of brand element)
- Consumer response to marketing
Marketing advantages of a strong brand
- Improved perceptions of product performance
- Greater loyalty
- Less vulnerability to competitive marketing actions
- Less vulnerability to marketing crises
- Larger margins
- More inelastic consumer response to price increases
- More elastic consumer response to price decreases
Brand equity
defined as the marketing effects or outcomes that accrue to a product with its brand name compared with those that would accrue if the same product did not have the brand name.
Shift in consumers’ mind when the brand element is present
What is Associate Network Memory Model?
Views memory as a network of nodes and connecting
links:
- Nodes—represent stored information or concepts
- Links—Represent the strength of association between the nodes
Brand associations are informational nodes linked to the brand node in memory
What is a node?
represent stored information or concepts
What is a link?
Represent the strength of association between the nodes
Brand Awareness
Brand awareness consists of brand recognition and brand recall performance
Brand Recognition
Consumer’s ability to confirm prior exposure to the brand when given the brand as a cue
brand recall
: Consumers’ ability to retrieve the brand from memory when given:
- The product category
- The needs fulfilled by the category, or
- A purchase or usage situation as a cue
strength of brand node
Increasing familiarity with brand through repeated exposure
Brand Image
Relates to consumers’ perceptions of a brand as reflected by the brand associations held in the consumers’ memory.
What are brand associations?
Brand associations are informational nodes linked to the brand node in memory
Advantage of brand awareness
Learning advantages
Consideration advantages
Choice advantages:
- Consumer purchase motivation
- Consumer purchase ability
- Consumer purchase opportunity
Brand equity occurs when?
- Consumers have high levels of awareness (recognition and recall) with the brand
- Consumers hold SURF associations (Strong, Unique, Relevant, favourable) in memory
Which SURF association is the most important?
Favourable - you will actually buy the product
What does SURF stand for?
Strong, Unique, Relevant, Favourable
What does S mean in surf?
Strength
Associations vary in their strength of connection to the brand node.
Strength is a function of both the quantity/amount of processing of information and the quality /nature of that processing.