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“What do Harley-Davidson, LEGO, and Apple have in common? They're all based on communities.” quote by Martin Lindstrom
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“What do Harley-Davidson, LEGO, and Apple have in common? They're all based on communities.”

Martin Lindstrom

About This Quote

Source Book: Brand Sense, 2012

Harley‑Davidson, LEGO, and Apple thrive because they cultivate strong, engaged communities around their brands.

In simple terms: Their success stems from building loyal communities.

Key Takeaway

Focus on community to strengthen brand loyalty.

Themes

marketing community building brand strategy

Mood

analytical insightful

Type

strategic educational

When to use this quote

  • product launches
  • brand events
  • online forums
  • customer clubs

Key Concepts

consumer psychology network effects co‑creation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can brands nurture community while encouraging fresh ideas?
  • What risks arise from over‑reliance on community feedback?
A Different Perspective

Communities can become echo chambers limiting innovation.

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