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What a Real Brand Activation Toolkit Looks Like.

Most brands look great in a pitch deck and fall apart at shelf. That’s because the real world doesn’t care about your mood board. It cares about clarity, consistency, and how fast you can execute across retail, digital, and everywhere in between. A brand activation toolkit closes that gap. Read on to learn what goes in it, why it matters, and how to build one that actually drives sales.

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The Importance of Brand Discovery for CPGs.

Every successful CPG strategy consists of a series of steps the brand takes to understand the category, consumer, and competition. The brand must implement these steps strategically and in a specific order. One of the initial steps is brand discovery is critical to brand performance.  Unfortunately, it’s a step few brands take, and even fewer…

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The Power Of Brand Naming In Marketing.

What secret ingredient can make or break a brand’s success? The answer lies in the power of naming marketing. A well-crafted brand name captures user attention, shapes perceptions, and influences purchasing decisions like nothing else.  Brand naming isn’t just labeling the products; it is the foundation of the brand identity. Picking the right name communicates…

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Types of Brand Positioning You Must Know.

Brand positioning is a battlefield strategy. Choose the wrong approach, and you blend in. Choose the right one, and you own a category your competitors never saw coming. If you’re ready to understand the positioning types that actually move markets, read on to learn more.

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