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January 2007 Propeller
With a cluttered landscape and emerging technologies, companies face the challenge of reaching global audiences with a consistent brand experience that resonates deeply and dynamically. As additional channels of communication and technologies emerge, further opportunities present themselves.
One such opportunity lies in the component of an Active Brand. Active Branding involves the use of immersive elements, such as sound and animation, to bring a brandmark to life. The benefit of Active Branding is not about differentiation; it is about creating an emotional bond with audiences and extending the reach and dimension of an existing brand.
An Active Brand lives in multiple channels and environments, and creates meaningful and memorable interactive experiences. Successful Active Brands accomplish these critical branding goals:
• Build Share of Mind
• Alter preconceived perceptions
• Create a universal experience
• Trigger emotional bonds
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