Marketing Luxury Brands

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Objective

I can describe how luxury brands use marketing strategies to appeal to consumers .

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Warm-up video

Big Think · 5:35Vetted channel

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Key concepts

3 concepts

  1. 1

    A study at Duke University showed that participants exposed to the Apple logo performed better on creative tasks compared to those exposed to the IBM logo.

  2. 2

    Consumers may develop such a strong relationship with a brand that they will defend it against criticism, because they view an attack on the brand as an attack on themselves.

  3. 3

    MRI scans of Apple users showed an empathy response in their brains when they heard positive news about Apple, similar to the response they would have for a family member.

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Practice

10 questions

1

True or False: According to the video, people always make rational decisions when buying things.

2

Which company's logo was shown to participants in a study about creativity?

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Exit ticket

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Luxury brands use special ways to get people to buy their products. Give one example from the video of how brands try to connect with customers.

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