Marketing Communications: A Brand Narrative Approach

Marketing Communications: A Brand Narrative Approach is a mainstream, student-driven text which gives prominence to the driving force of all Marketing Communications: the imperative of Branding. The book aims to engage students in an entertaining, informative way, setting the conceptual mechanics of Marketing Communications in a contemporary, dynamic context. It includes key current trends such as:

1. Brand narrative approach – Cases such as Dove, Harley-Davidson, Nike and World of War Craft feature real-life, salient examples which are engaging for students and reflect the growth of co-authored brand ‘stories’ to help build and maintain brands by customer engagement through meaningful dialogues.
   
2. Media neutral/multi-media approach   – This text has a sound exploration of online and offline synergy combining one-message delivery and multi-media exposures, through    examples of companies and political campaigns using ‘non-traditional’ media to reach groups not locking into ‘normal channels’.

This brand new text features an impressive mixture of real-life brand case studies underpinned with recent academic research and market place dynamics. The format is structured into three sections c