A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.

One of AOL’s biggest assets is its brand. For people over 30 and, due to AOL Instant Messenger, even a lot of people under 30, AOL was their first real interaction with technology in a positive way.

Marmite – like that other little black-jar job, Bovril – is so much a Mark 1 staple-of-Empire brand, so much part of the Edwardian world of enamel advertising signs, the history of grin-and-bear-it industrial food.

Today, brands are not the preserve of marketing department. Brands are too important to be left to the marketing department – or any other ‘department,’ come to that. Organizational ghettoes do not create vibrant world-changing brands.

Brands play in an exciting sandbox of symbolic meanings.

Positioning is finding the right parking space inside the consumer’s mind and going for it before someone else takes it.

I faced people from all walks of business who fully disregarded design (though they were completely influenced by it). I also met fine artists who drowned in their own work and the dense creative universe in their minds.Then I met designers. And instantly fell in love. Let me tell you why.Designers are familiar with critiques....

The creative brand of Cirque du Soleil is creativity.

What’s important to remember is that every customer interaction should be treated like a first impression. Until your on-demand customer becomes a loyal follower, he’s probably already forgotten what his last touch was, so you’d better wow him or her this time. Don’t skimp and don’t cut corners when it comes to the external touches...

Create a link through which you can market your dream products. Create a blog or a website of your own depending on what you want to be recognized for. Share your experiences through these media.

Without good personal brands, whatever you do may not be accepted and patronized; without any brand at all, you may do something great which will not be known.

Your dreams can earn you money and provision when you don’t only have fans, but customers.

Remember iron sharpens iron. People inspire people, therefore, always ensure that you read books that can easily guide you to discover strategies of making a good name.

Share your ideas with people of like-mind and get motivated by their encouragements and experiences.

If it’s about the strength, every big animal can catch any mouse… but the skillful brand of the cat makes it’s catch exceptional! Go, get the skills!

You are Younique! Build your unicity, live your uniquity and unleash your uniqueness.

Your brand resides in your dominant talent. Other talents and gifts are only there to connect you to the right people for the right choice and the right places for the right actions.

A brand is built action by action, just as houses are built brick by brick. Is the identity of your personal brand homeless?

So, fuck ’em, we say. Fuck the mundane of Mainstream, the elitists of Literature. We’re GENRE FICTION and proud of it, proud to wear that brand painted on the backs of our biker’s jackets.

Determine who you are and what your brand is, and what you’re not. The rest of it is just a lot of noise.

Maybe the Truth of the Meaning of Life, Ancient and Arcane Knowledge of the Great Unknowable Universe is handed down only to persons presenting with the correct brand-name footwear. If you turn up wearing Shoe City knock-offs, you don’t get to pass Go and collect Infinite Enlightenment.

A brand precedes, parallels, and leaves a path behind. What your brand will say, is saying, and has said matters more the deeper we go into the globalized, digitized, connection economy.

Build a valuable brand by branding what is valuable about you.

Entrepreneur, your message, mindset and mandate is connected to your brand, business and brain.

Entrepreneur, either your brand is distinct or your brand is distant.

Research conquers doubt. It aligns everyone around the incontestable. Research is the key to clarity—in startups, enterprises, and life itself.

People relate to people, and if your brand feels like people, they’ll relate to you, too.

Your names and your photos give you a unique identity. Make and maintain a good name in the hearts of people. Paint good photos in their minds.

The best salespeople are not salespeople, they’re people who’ve not only bought the product, but also bought into the idea of the company and the brand.

Nothing you build will ever last without a lot of tender-loving-care (TLC).

There is only one you on the globe today. You have been built to inspire and designed to dazzle. Live your uniqueness!

Create your own future; you are your own artisan. Promote your own brand; you are your own marketer! You’ve got the hands to do that. Just believe it is possible!

LIberty is slavery. Or, well, you already know. P.S. Can you find my logo in the image?

Whatever you do gives you the name it gives.

People don’t buy products—they buy people. It’s called slavery. I mean networking. It’s called networking.

Make good choices. The environment in which you dwell can have a high influence on what you will achieve. Friends you associate yourself with have the potential to reduce or upgrade your brand. What you think about can make you remain where you are or move you higher in your endeavours.

Just because you’re a luxury brand doesn’t mean you have to have an attitude.

Negotiation is permissible for mediocrity not for excellence.

I think I’ve become the brand ambassador of arranged marriages, especially for working Indian women.

I try not to brand myself ‘weird’ any more because it sticks.

Entrepreneur, your last 20 tweets has to be about your brain, brand and business.

Entrepreneur, you are your brand. Your website, business card, speech and how you walk and talk is your brand.

Not having a recognised brand & trying to stand out in the market is like going to the market without any goods.

Negative people will always be there to stain your pure image with their dirty tongues and brushes, but you’ll always remain as white as snow, no matter how high the quality of paint they use.

All human aspirations are opportunities for brands to build relationships.

Lean brands are the result of continually testing assumptions.

Everything and everyone represents at least one brand. Therefore, to brand or not to brand is not even a question.

Keep your handkerchief neat, and then you can be trusted with a bigger clothe. If you can’t manage few minutes, you are likely to waste 24 hours no matter how many times it’s given to you!

Make a good gallery! Your names and your photos give you a unique identity. Make and maintain a good name in the hearts of people. Paint good photos in their minds.

Your brand will be called on upon when it’s needed. When it’s not needed at the moment, keep it safely till it’s call comes. Some brands shine occasionally!