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The Problem with Branding Experts

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In the world of brand marketing, experts are everywhere. Branding agencies build their businesses on their expertise, and create proprietary jargon and brand models to bolster their credibility. But experts are often the exact opposite of what you need when you want to find your authentic brand.

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The Authentic Brand Strategy

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This post is one in a series on our biggest brand strategy secret here at Distility: That most bad brands can be traced back to a failure of exploration, a failure of commitment, or both. This diagram sums up the way most brands go wrong, and what it takes to …

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The Fragmented Brand Strategy

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This post is one in a series on our biggest brand strategy secret here at Distility: That most bad brands can be traced back to a failure of exploration, a failure of commitment or both. This diagram sums up the way most brands go wrong, and what it takes to get to …

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Brand Strategy = Exploration & Commitment

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In our last post, we introduced Distility’s big brand strategy secret: At the heart of our approach lies a deep cultivation of the way a team explores and commits to their brand. Based on the quality of the team’s exploration and commitment, they can arrive at four distinct brand strategies: Fragmented …