The Impact of Brand Awareness on Companies` Marketing Strategies

Within this paper,we will try to emphasize the importance of brand awareness and its significant role in brand-building,discussing how companies implementing brand-awareness marketing strategies will have a substantial role in creating brand image,strenghten brand equity and increase profitabi...

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Main Author: Alexandra Zaif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dunarea de Jos University of Galati 2016-07-01
Series:Risk in Contemporary Economy
Online Access:http://www.rce.feaa.ugal.ro/images/stories/RCE2016/AlexandraZaif.pdf
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Summary:Within this paper,we will try to emphasize the importance of brand awareness and its significant role in brand-building,discussing how companies implementing brand-awareness marketing strategies will have a substantial role in creating brand image,strenghten brand equity and increase profitability . Firstly,we will conduct an empirical research based on previous published literature concerning brand awareness and will discuss the effectiveness of marketing strategies that incorporate in their objectives brand awareness increase,acknowledging its impact on significant factors such as brand image ,sales increase,influencing customer behaviour and other important equity-related aspects.We will try to corroborate our statements by referring to a marketing strategy designed to enhance brand awareness and stimulate other brand-equity dimensions (brand association,brand loyalty,etc.),as well as generate higher sales revenues , namely sponsorship and we will discuss a particular category,respectively sponsorship in the sports industry.The study case wil be concluded with an example of a succesfull partnership involving a sponsorship agreement between a reputable multinational food and beverage corporation,PepsiCo(known for famous products such as Pepsi soft drinks and foods such as Lay`s Chips) and one of the most important events expected by football enthusiasts around the world,the UEFA Champions` League annual tournament.
ISSN:2067-0532
2067-0532