Lesson 8 Developing a Brand Name Flashcards
*refers to the name, design,
color, symbol, quality, features,
or a combination of these
elements that is intended to
identify the seller’s product and
differentiate it from the product
of the competitors.
Brand
*Is the brand mark or symbol
that serves as the face of the brand.
Logo
Is the memorable phrase that provides consumers with a quick indication of the product, brand, and market position.
Tagline
What are the Tips in Choosing the Business Name
- Easy to recall or remember
- Pleasant meaning creates pleasant feelings
- Easy to pronounce
- Easy to spell
- Related to the product
The Business name must be understandable so it is easily stored in memory.
Easy to recall or remember
It produces positive or favorable feeling upon saying or mentioning to the public.
Pleasant meaning creates pleasant feelings
The business name must cited as freely as it can be.
- Easy to pronounce
The business name must be simple. Words that are used in everyday communication will be an advantage.
Easy to spell
The business name must describe the product. It represents the features of the product.
Related to the product
Enumerate the Advantages of Branding:
- Brand make it easy to identify the product or service.
- It assures the buyer that they get the same quality of products.
- It reduces price comparison
- It adds prestige to the product of the seller.
- It provides legal protection for the seller.
- It helps in product market segmentation.
Starts with the
formulation of a
brand name for the
first single product
that the business
intends to make.
Branding Strategy
What are the Branding Strategies
1.Umbrella Brand Approach
2.House Brand Approach
3.Line Extension Approach
4.Product Extension Approach
All product of the
business carry the same
brand name. The
various product line are
not differentiated from
each other from the
perspective of the
brand name.
- Umbrella brand approach
Every product of the
same business has a
separate brand name
that distinguishes it
from the rest of the
company’s products.
- House brand approach
The existing product has
been modified or altered
resulting in a new product
or more products without
eliminating the original
product. The new
additional product must
be within the same
category.
- Line Extension approach
A new product carries
the brand name in a
new category. The new
or added product
appears to be totally
different from the old
or existing product line.
- Product extension approach
What are the Reasons for the Existence of Brands:
1.Identification
2.Protection
3.Positioning
Brands enables consumers to
easily distinguish one product from another.
1.Identification
It enables the owner of the brand
name to enjoy the goodwill associated with the
name so as not to be taken advantage by others.
2.Protection
it enables the owner to communicate the benefits of his product vis-à-vis competition.
3.Positioning
What are the Criteria for choosing a Brand name:
- Distinctive
- Word association
- Legal requirement
- Memorability
- Pronounceability
- Limitations
is the brand closely associated with another product?
- Distinctive
does it have a pleasant meaning?
Word association –
can it be registered?
Legal requirement –