The word ”branding” is thrown around pretty readily today. In fact, at this point, it’s been used so many times that people have probably forgotten that it’s also a process for marking cattle with a hot poker, in addition to the relevant meaning in marketing speak.

A logo is the visual representation of what a company does, as well as what a company is about from a conceptual standpoint. But a BRAND is more than that.

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Why Brand?
Why do the majority of people pay more for and buy more Colgate and Crest than generic toothpaste? It’s really all the same isn’t it? Or is it?
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It’s all in the juxtaposition of letters!
 
Camry, a car from Toyota is an anagram of my car.
 
Elantra, a car from Hyundai is an anagram of A rental.
 
Civic, a car from Honda is a palindrome.
 
A Toyota is a palindrome.

Pepsi’s “Come Alive With Pepsi!” slogan (1963-1967) was interpreted in China as “Pepsi brings your ancestors back from the grave.”
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