Brand Times Performance: Why the Best Marketers Stop Choosing Sides

Andrea Brimmer, CMO of Ally, joined The Brand Builder’s Playbook to tackle one of marketing’s longest-running false choices: brand versus performance. Her message was simple and sharp in that it should instead be brand times performance. The multiplier comes when demand generation and demand capture work as one system, owned by everyone from the CMO […]
Brand vs Performance Marketing: Why the Long Game Wins
Brand equity is critical to growth
How a brand crisis plays out in Red states vs. Blue states
Getting brand strategy metrics right

Most CMOs and their CEOs would agree that brand equity is a valuable corporate asset because it contributes to revenue growth, margin, and stability that would otherwise not materialize. If so, growing brand equity with a high ROI should be the governing objective of brand strategy. This requires a brand measurement system that gets brand […]
Industry Spotlight: The Polarization of Automotive Brands
How to create a brand that feels personal
How to create a brand that feels up-to-date
How to create a brand that feels reliable
How to create an inclusive brand