TY - BOOK AU - Stiff,Dan TI - Sell the brand first: how to sell your brand and create lasting customer loyalty SN - 0071470425 (alk. paper) U1 - 658.827 22 PY - 2006/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Branding (Marketing) KW - Customer relations KW - Consumer satisfaction KW - Customer loyalty KW - Brand name products KW - Social aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-250) and index; It's all about the brand -- The importance of brands -- Speaking brand language -- The core components of brand selling -- The buyer stair-step -- The brand staircase -- Challenges and opportunities -- Understanding the buyer and seller -- Mindsets -- Motives -- Migration -- Selling brands in the business-to-consumer setting -- The lifestyle connection -- Migrating the consumer to brand -- Selling brands in the business-to-business setting -- Differences in selling to the trade -- Migrating the trade buyer toward the brand -- Impact on company culture -- Building the branded culture UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip066/2006000695.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0629/2006000695-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0661/2006000695-d.html ER -