Branding the business marketing offer: exploring brand attributes in business markets
Abstract
Purpose
The paper seeks to provide a framework identifying key attributes that business marketers can use to build a strong brand identity.
Design/methodology/approach
The article is theoretical with case examples.
Findings
Drawing upon the business marketing offer, five potential strategies for building brands in business markets are outlined.
Practical implications
The paper identifies a contingent approach to brand identity in business markets.
Originality/value
This is the first paper to identify a relationship between positioning, the buying process and brand identity in business markets.
Keywords
Citation
Beverland, M., Napoli, J. and Yakimova, R. (2007), "Branding the business marketing offer: exploring brand attributes in business markets", Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing, Vol. 22 No. 6, pp. 394-399. https://doi.org/10.1108/08858620710780154
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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