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Entries Tagged as 'Slogan Creation'

Two Unique Approaches to Taglines

August 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Yesterday I blogged about Brand Identity Manuals and cited two examples – Columbia College Chicago and BAE Systems.

Coincidentally, both of these organizations have unique approaches to taglines.

So let’s explore them with the idea that you might broaden your perspective and open new avenues of effective communication.
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A meaningless slogan won’t kill a brand

April 17th, 2008 · No Comments

I used to think that meaningless, pontificating pratitudes might really damage a brand. Not any more. What brought me to this new point of view (which is actually a position of neutrality), are the ads for Southwest Airlines.

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One-word slogans may have run their courses.

April 4th, 2008 · No Comments

For a while a few advertisers were using one-word taglines, but their number seems to have decreased, probably because single words in and of themselves aren’t to meaningful or memorable with no context.

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Just what purpose does a tagline perform for a brand?

April 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment

James Chartrand defines a tagline, aka slogan or strapline, as ”…the key phrase that identifies your business by capturing the essence of three elements:

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No one sells you branding.

December 10th, 2007 · No Comments

Branding is a strategic function. Advertising is tactical. Media reps and ad specialty salespeople may claim to help you “brand” your company or product, but they’re just selling ad impressions. Big difference!

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