Image by Getty Images via Daylife
Millions of dollars are spent each year on creative advertising and research in attempts to get into the minds of consumers, and translate awareness into preference and brand profitability. And for a lot of the companies the investments pay off. But, imagine not having to spend that much money, or [...]
What kinds of companies are up to seven times more likely to come out of a recession stronger and more profitable? Companies that strengthen their brands during the downturn, according to the Harvard Business Review. It’s not hard to see why this should be so, if you think about branding as an investment rather than a cost. After all, “buy low, sell high” is perhaps THE central axiom of investing.
The vast herd of investors knows they should buy low and sell high, but end up doing the opposite: putting their money in stocks or funds that are already doing well and then delaying when they get out of a falling investment because of the wishful thinking that “it will go up again”. Sophisticated investors, [...]
(avg: 5.00) (avg: 5.00)
(avg: 4.50)
(avg: 3.00)Copyright © 2004–2009. All rights reserved.
This blog is proudly powered by Wordpress and uses Modern Clix, a theme by Rodrigo Galindez.