EquiBrand Briefs Archives

Is There a Common Set of Business Principles These Companies Employ?

EquiBrand2025-03-28T12:51:28-07:00

Discover the enduring business principles that help iconic companies like Amazon, Apple, and Google achieve lasting success. Learn how a shared strategic framework—insight, identity, and innovation—keeps these brands evolving and growing over time.

Is There a Common Set of Business Principles These Companies Employ?EquiBrand2025-03-28T12:51:28-07:00

A Tale of Two Brand Value Propositions: What Starbucks Learned, and Southwest is Forgetting

EquiBrand2025-03-14T13:58:28-07:00

Focusing solely on cost-cutting can erode a brand’s essence. Learn how Starbucks is reclaiming its identity while Southwest Airlines risks losing its edge. Discover why a strong value proposition matters.

A Tale of Two Brand Value Propositions: What Starbucks Learned, and Southwest is ForgettingEquiBrand2025-03-14T13:58:28-07:00

Starbucks Value Proposition Example

EquiBrand2025-03-12T19:43:42-07:00

Starbucks is a great example of how “commoditized” products can compete on value by stringing together a number of brand benefit planks.

At the most basic level, Starbucks markets three things: product, service, and atmosphere, crafted into a “third place” experience. It then combines these with a social impact plank to […]

Starbucks Value Proposition ExampleEquiBrand2025-03-12T19:43:42-07:00

Southwest Airlines Value Proposition

EquiBrand2025-03-12T19:42:27-07:00

Southwest Airlines built its business by keeping essential things simple and implementing them consistently. Southwest offers one plane type, one class of service, and a streamlined boarding process. It has a limited set of destinations, often at secondary, less congested airports. If you want to fly to Chicago, you’ll find […]

Southwest Airlines Value PropositionEquiBrand2025-03-12T19:42:27-07:00

From Idea to Action: Making Upstream Marketing Work for Your Business

EquiBrand2025-03-03T10:22:39-07:00

See how upstream marketing turns ideas into success by identifying opportunities, gaining customer insights, and innovating ahead of the competition.

From Idea to Action: Making Upstream Marketing Work for Your BusinessEquiBrand2025-03-03T10:22:39-07:00

Integrating and Executing: The Secret Sauce to Upstream Marketing

EquiBrand2025-01-22T15:12:27-07:00

Master Upstream Marketing with a proven 7-step framework. Turn insights into action and access free resources to transform your strategy!

Integrating and Executing: The Secret Sauce to Upstream MarketingEquiBrand2025-01-22T15:12:27-07:00

Identify Areas for Business Growth With a Level 3 Customer Demand Framework

EquiBrand2024-11-19T15:26:35-07:00

Learn to fuel business growth by using a Level 3 framework to segment customers, uncover opportunities, and align offerings with their needs.

Identify Areas for Business Growth With a Level 3 Customer Demand FrameworkEquiBrand2024-11-19T15:26:35-07:00

How to Find New Market Opportunities and Capture Unmet Demand

EquiBrand2024-11-01T10:54:32-07:00

Enter into the domain of Upstream Marketing: Discover how to know where to focus your efforts precisely by leveraging a proprietary customer demand framework.

How to Find New Market Opportunities and Capture Unmet DemandEquiBrand2024-11-01T10:54:32-07:00

Target Your Marketing Efforts with Growth Strategy Frameworks

EquiBrand2024-10-03T07:21:38-07:00

Every business owner wants to know where to focus growth. Learn the 3 key levels of strategic decision-making and corresponding frameworks to consider.

Target Your Marketing Efforts with Growth Strategy FrameworksEquiBrand2024-10-03T07:21:38-07:00

Alignment: Your Key to Brand Growth

EquiBrand2024-08-29T07:51:44-07:00

Across markets, customer groups, products and channels, where to compete? Defining your market space is a strategic choice that answers these key questions.

Alignment: Your Key to Brand GrowthEquiBrand2024-08-29T07:51:44-07:00