Thursday, March 31, 2011

Role of Brands


Role played by Brands for Consumers
  • Identification of source of product
  • Assignment of responsibility of product maker
  • Risk reducer
  • Search cost reducer
  • Promise, bond or pact with maker of product
  • Symbolic device
  • Signal of quality

Role played by Brands for Manufacturers
  • Means of identification to simplify handling or tracing
  • Means of legally protecting unique features
  • Signal of quality level to satisfied customers
  • Means of endowing products with unique associations
  • Source of competitive advantage
  • Source of financial returns

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