Positioning
Positioning
Al Ries
Patrick O'Shaughnessy
A really great book about communication. - Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Ev Williams
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Michael Hyatt
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Positioning

Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind

Al Ries
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Al Ries
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In the ever-evolving marketplace where consumer attention is a fiercely contested battlefield, "Positioning" by Al Ries emerges as the quintessential guide to carving out a unique space in the minds of potential customers. This groundbreaking work transcends traditional advertising paradigms, offering a revolutionary strategy that champions the importance of the consumer's perception rather than the reality of the product. Through a blend of insightful analysis and practical examples, Ries demystifies how brands can differentiate themselves in a crowded market, turning conventional weaknesses into compelling strengths and seizing the competitive edge. "Positioning" is more than just a marketing book; it is a manifesto for those looking to navigate the tumultuous waters of modern advertising and emerge victorious. With Ries's expertise, readers are armed with the tools to craft messages that resonate, strategies that captivate, and brands that endure in the collective consciousness. This seminal work not only illuminates the path to achieving market prominence but also redefines the very essence of how a brand communicates its value in an age of skepticism and information overload.

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Released
1980
1 Jan
Length
224
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Michael Hyatt recommended this book on his website.
A really great book about communication. - Patrick O'Shaughnessy
On the "books read" section of Ev Williams' GoodReads profile.
The basic approach of positioning is not to create something new and different, but to manipulate what's already up there in the mind, to retie the connections that already exist.
— Al Ries, Positioning

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