What is Brand? American Marketing Association defines Brand as "Name‚ term‚ symbol‚ sign‚ or design or a combination of them‚ intended to identify a seller or a group of sellers and to differentiate them from those of competitors". Thus a brand identifies the seller or maker. A brand is a complex symbol that can convey up to six levels of meaning viz. Attributes‚ Benefits‚ Values‚ Culture‚ personality and User. Scott Davis suggests visualizing a Brand Pyramid in constructing the image of brand
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Brand Audit: Nokia... What’s Next? Introduction Click on the Nokia Philippines website and you will get the image above. This pretty much sums up Nokia at the end of 2014. A long history of dominance in mobile communication has succumbed to the pressures of innovation (and lack thereof). Nokia will go down in history as a case of “What not to do!”. Beset with declining sales‚ Nokia merged with Microsoft and licensed its Lumia and Asha line to the software giant. By the end of 2014‚ Microsoft dropped
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Nokia Brand’s Positioning Nokia was named the 5th Best Global Brand in 2007 and has been one of the 10 best global brands for almost a decade. So what makes Nokia Brand so valuable and what is Nokia’s value proposition? As Tam Harbert of Electronic Business magazine has put it: "If Nokia Corp. were a person‚ it would be young‚ sexy‚ sophisticated‚ hip and generally "with it"". Nokia newly released high-end phones aimed at both the consumer and business user and is showing strength in both emerging
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Has the brand done a great job wit relationship marketing: marketing‚ experiential marketing to one-to-one marketing? What did the brand do? Why was it effective? Could others learn from that? Nokia has done a really great job with relationship to marketing. In order to explain this‚ we will explain the general strategy that this Brand uses for its products‚ then the activities they have taken along with some specific examples. Later on we will see the results of this marketing‚ its effectiveness
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November 2012 The Nokia and Samsung Brand Personality in China* Wendian Shi1**‚ Yanhong Luo2 and Liheng Yang2 Educational School‚Shanghai Normal University‚ shanghai‚ China 1 Educational School‚ Ningxia University‚ Yinchuan‚ China 2 Email: swd_nx@shnu.edu.cn Abstract The purpose of this paper is to study and compare the brand personality of Nokia and Samsung in Chinese situation for brand building reference. This paper investigated Nokia and Samsung brand personality. Results
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Unit 3 Case Study Nokia Analysis Kaplan University School of Business MT460 management Policy and Strategy Professor Bagley February 19‚ 2013 Nokia Analysis Introduction Nokia is one of the largest telecommunication manufacturer companies in the world. They are recognized globally for their reliable and high quality products. Though they are a pioneer in manufacturing mobile phones and the GSM technology‚ Nokia’s profitability has been on the decline in recent years. A reduction
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Nokia will empower everyone to share and make the most of their life by offering irresistible personal experiences. March 2010 The convergence of the mobile‚ internet and PC are a reality. Consumers want complete solutions not just devices‚ and technology to be invisible. Consumer relationships are the new unit of value in this converged industry as consumers "consume" services as they are created. Our vision of the future "Connecting people" is now connecting people to what matters - whatever
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Introduction: "Nokia - Connecting People": this slogan is known all over the world. In 2006 Nokia employs 68‚041 people in 120 countries. Currently every third mobile phone sold in the world is from Nokia. The Nokia Company is today one of the world’s leading high tech companies. Its rapidly growth in the 1990s coincided with a basal structural change of the Finnish economy and industry. In this restructuring process Nokia played an important role. Despite the fact that Nokia is a leading multinational
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Nokia is a well known brand in the world of mobile communication and it is the world leader in the industry because of its history‚ name‚ reliability and unique products and provision of protected solutions. It is one of the most well-known companies and it has offices all over the world. The main product of Nokia is mobile phones and it also deals in household items. Nokia recognizes its corporate responsibility and states that “in all parts of business it makes corporate responsibility a part of
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Market Forces April 2008 Vol. 4 No. MARKETING MIX & BRAND RESEARCH MARKETING MIX AND THE BRAND REPUTATION OF NOKIA SYED EHTESHAM ALI College of Management Sciences PAF-Karachi Institute of Economics and Technology E-mail: s_ehtesham_ali@hotmail.com Abstract Pakistan’s mobile phone market is growing very fast. The most selling brand in the market is Nokia. A hypothesis was developed that the reputation of a brand is a source of demand and the competitively superior quality image justifies
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