Last week I learned about two different brand launches from arch-rival companies Unilever and Procter & Gamble. The contrast between them is dramatic and I predict that only one will take off.
When A Brand Dares To Be Itself
Brands that dare to be themselves can be richly rewarded with more dedicated consumers. It takes courage to potentially alienate some, but when a brand dares to really live the ideals that define its purpose, it’s never a bad idea!
Brand Differentiation and The Courage To Stand Apart
One of the most powerful ways for a brand to overcome a challenging competitive situation is to find the courage to be different! If your brand is getting beaten up by the competition, it’s a strong signal that you’re too much like everyone else!
