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Standing out 'an enormous challenge'

Standing out from the crowd is "an enormous challenge" which requires strong branding strategies, a business advice site has said.

PR expert Lorraine Surtees, writing for Nebusiness.co.uk, described an effective brand as "better than gold".

According to the analyst, companies need to develop the profile of their product or service "in such a way that it stirs powerful emotions and reactions in the mind of the consumer and so generates a secondary reaction – a positive view of the company as a whole."

Ms Surtees believes that consumers are spoilt for choice when it comes to choosing their products and therefore firms need to create a reason why people would want to purchase from them.

An article on Affiliate Info has claimed that using corporate gifts is an effective way to build up a profile for a company.

The writer advises businesses to use quality gifts that fit in with the brand image of the firm as a whole.

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Published:20-Aug-2008

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