brand loyalty

(noun)

where a person buys products from the same manufacturer repeatedly rather than from other suppliers

Related Terms

  • brand awareness
  • Brand Equity
  • David Aaker

Examples of brand loyalty in the following topics:

  • Brand Loyalty

    • Brand loyalty entails commitment and repeated consumer purchase behavior following perceived value, satisfaction, and brand trust.
    • Some fairly well-known examples of brand loyalty promotions include: My Coke Rewards, Pepsi Stuff, and the Marriott Rewards loyalty programs.
    • In marketing, brand loyalty refers to a consumer's commitment to repurchase or otherwise continue using a particular brand by repeatedly buying a product or service.
    • Commitment and repeated purchase behavior are considered as necessary conditions for brand loyalty, followed by perceived value, satisfaction, and brand trust.
    • Describe the conditions that must be met to achieve brand loyalty, and the consumer behaviors associated with brand loyalty
  • The Many Goals of Persuasion

    • By promoting their brand in creative and compelling ways, companies hope to create positive esteem and loyalty toward the brand to fuel repeat purchases and customer retention.
    • Branding, product marketing, and loyalty marketing all form part of the customer proposition – the subjective assessment by the customer on whether to purchase a brand based on the value they receive from each of these marketing elements.
    • The airline industry's frequent flyer program is a successful example of loyalty marketing.
    • These programs rely on the earned loyalty of current customers to attract new loyalty from future customers.
    • Companies such as T-Mobile use special promotions to drive repeat business and brand loyalty.
  • B2B Company Characteristics

    • Strong brands imply lower risk of using them; buying unfamiliar brands implies financial risks.
    • For consumer brands, the buyer is an individual.
    • Brand loyalty in B2B is therefore much higher than in consumer goods markets.
    • Ultimately, a strong B2B brand will reduce the perceived risk for the buyer and help sell the brand.
    • B2B promotions work differently from B2C brand promotions.
  • Buying Situations

    • For consumer brands, the buyer is an individual.
    • In B2B there are usually committees of people in an organization and each member may have different attitudes toward any brand.
    • Companies seek long-term relationships as any experiment with a different brand will have an impact on the entire business.
    • Brand loyalty is therefore much higher than in the consumer goods market.
    • Branding will reflect on the retailer's positioning strategy.
  • Promotional Methods

    • Promotional methods in business-to-business (B2B) marketing differ from those of business-to-consumer (B2C) brands due to the specific needs and variables comprising the industrial business market.
    • Since B2B customers are other companies and organizations, B2B brands avoid mass market broadcasts.
    • B2B companies also ensure their brands are represented at industry events where potential customers meet B2B sellers.
    • Relationship building is a key aspect in B2B marketing, as brand loyalty and commitment tend to be higher among business customers compared to consumers.
    • Social media is fast becoming a promotional tool used to position B2B brands in the digital sphere.
  • Value of Branding

    • Branding is a long term exercise, but one that reaps long-term profitability through increased customer loyalty.
    • "Branding is a way to create an emotional connection with a specific audience. " - Troika, a network branding company.
    • What is the Purpose of Branding and Why Is It So Important?
    • Branding involves researching, developing, and implementing brand names, brand marks, trade characters, and trademarks.
    • Branding helps create loyalty, decreases the risk of losing market share to the competition by establishing a differential advantage, and allow premium pricing that is acceptable by the consumer because of the perceived value of the brand.
  • Social Media Marketing Communications

    • Social media serves as a cost-effective communication channel for promoting brands to target audiences.
    • Powerful brands like Coca-Cola and McDonald's boast Facebook pages with millions of fans.
    • A brand's corporate message spreads from user to user and presumably resonates because it appears to come from a trusted, third-party source as opposed to from the brand or company itself.
    • Through social networking sites, brands can have conversations and interactions with individual followers.
    • This personal interaction can instill and strengthen brand loyalty amongst followers and potential customers.
  • Loyalty Marketing

    • Branding, product marketing and loyalty marketing all form part of the customer proposition – the subjective assessment by the customer of whether to purchase a brand or not, based on the integrated combination of the value they receive from each of these marketing disciplines.
    • Some loyalty marketing industry insiders, such as Fred Reichheld, have claimed a strong link between customer loyalty marketing and customer referral.
    • The early part of 2010 saw the rise of Card Linked Offers (CLOs) as a new loyalty marketing technique for brands, retailers and financial institutions, stemming from a rise in popularity of both mobile payment and coupons.
    • Others, like MazeCard, have offered consolidated loyalty marketing schemes in other continents.
    • In his book, Loyalty Rules!
  • Brand Equity

    • Brand equity is the value of a brand that is well-known and conjures positive associations, which helps it remain relevant and competitive.
    • This is why brand equity is oftentimes directly correlated with a brand's profitability.
    • In marketing, brand equity refers to the value of a brand that is well-known and conjures positive mental and emotional associations.
    • This is why brand equity is oftentimes directly correlated with a brand's profitability.
    • List the 10 attributes used to measure brand equity according to marketing professor and brand consultant David Aaker
  • Premiums

    • The Better Crocker Promotional ExampleIn 1929, Betty Crocker began a series of sales promotions that blended premiums, coupons and a loyalty program; it issued redeemable coupons that could be traded for free flatware and other household wares.
    • With it, one of the earliest loyalty programs ended a 77 year tradition.
    • One of the first loyalty marketing programs ever offered was a premium in which proof of purchase was redeemed for prizes or gifts.
    • Some marketing experts believe that coupon over-use damages a brand's image, while premiums can actually enhance it.
    • Marketers benefits from store or manufacture premiums as they add value to their brand.
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