Brand architecture

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House of brands and branded house

Lesson 2 of 10 in Brand architecture.

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The two poles and the case for each are set out in "What brand architecture is, and what it decides". This lesson works one decision through from start to finish, because most people meet the question first as a small brand about to add its second product.

An ink drawing of a kitchen cupboard where the top shelf holds mixed products sharing one circle mark and the bottom shelf holds unrelated packs, one tipped over to show a small dot on its base.
One mark on everything above, separate brands with a quiet parent below.
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  1. Question 1, locked

    Which of these words means this? “Some of both. What almost every real company actually is.”

    • Hybrid
    • Naming system
    • Alphanumeric
    • Descriptive range
  2. Question 2, locked

    Which of these words means this? “Reputation flowing between brands. The benefit and the risk of a shared name.”

    • Pull strategy
    • Dilution risk
    • New brand
    • Halo and contagion

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