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Branding Quote by Wally Olins

“It's quite extraordinary that a recourse (branding/identity) which is generally regarded as so significant, and is now so ubiquitous, is so little understood.” quote by Wally Olins
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“It's quite extraordinary that a recourse (branding/identity) which is generally regarded as so significant, and is now so ubiquitous, is so little understood.”

Wally Olins

About This Quote

Source Speech: Branding Conference, 1990s

Brand identity is pervasive yet poorly grasped, despite its importance.

In simple terms: Branding is everywhere but not well understood.

Key Takeaway

Study branding fundamentals.

Themes

branding identity misunderstanding

Mood

analytical critical

Type

educational insightful

When to use this quote

  • marketing strategy
  • product launch
  • corporate rebrand
  • consumer perception

Key Concepts

perception communication strategic value

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can brands become clearer to audiences?
  • What aspects of identity are most overlooked?
A Different Perspective

Branding can be superficial without deep insight.

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