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Running Your Business:
The 11 P’s in a Remarkable Brand
By Rick Hendrie

 

The world of branding seems mysterious. What makes one brand succeed and another, of apparent equal quality, fail? One thing is for certain. Brands almost never sell what they purport and the best, most successful brands have zeroed in on the non-logical centers of the brain and taken up permanent residence by appealing to the consumer’s feelings and fantasies. So what’s a brand to do? Start with the recognition that service and product quality are mere entry points, not the end all of a great brand. A great brand involves much more in the Experience Era. Here are the eleven ‘P’s that provide the titanic pressures to transform product or service ‘coal’ into a branded diamond:





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