
What Do We Mean By "Brand"?


Best definition of brand I've ever seen.
In a world where everything is becoming commoditized, understanding what makes a brand is key.
h/t @ThisIsSethsBlog https://t.co/g6i7aVXqYn

Best explanation I've seen of what makes a "brand"
By Scott Thomas, via @jessicahische https://t.co/noYygFHMdZ
business becomes a brand when it transcends its category of origin. It takes an existing core equity, or a particular philosophy, and it infuses that idea into everything it does, furthering its reputation or world view one product, service or line extension at a time.”
Meera Kothand • Uncover Your Difference
My opinion begins with a simple question: what is brand? To me, brand is a representation of you, your values, and what you think is important. Take that idea and sit on it, then ask yourself what Porsche stands for? What about Apple? Liquid Death? These companies are masters of brand, and they’re companies that inspire my thinking around it, parti... See more
David Cramer • What is Brand?
Often founders think brand is a logo or the colors, and that it’s something you can think about later.
With @linear we thought about it the brand from the day one.
But brand is not a logo, colors or the website. It’s what you stand for as a company. You then build the brand in… Show more