look ahead: 5 business trends shaping the future of your brand

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"Leaders are Clear Thinkers" is one of the four foundational principles for becoming a Complete Leader. At the core of this principle is futuristic thinking - the ability to see further than others to recognize trends, identify opportunities and become a thought-leader. In this presentation, Brand Strategist Justin Foster provides his insights on 5 emerging business trends that will shape the future of your brand.

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Look Ahead5 Trends Shaping the Future of Your Brand

Presented by:Justin Foster: Social Brand Strategist

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PRESSURESOld & New

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OPT-IN or OPT-OUT

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Foster’s 3 Rules of Modern Branding

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Be consistently different.

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Culture is the ultimate

differentiator.

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BRAND = CULTURE

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Bacon Brands

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Survey:What is a brand that you admire?

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5 Trends

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SOCIAL / MOBILE is always ON.

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Individual experiences create brands

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Emotion is amplified

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Tough era for jerks & posers

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Discussion:What is one new behavior that this trend has created in you?

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Everything is ART

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Law of Attraction

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Beauty + Function

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Mirroring Values

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Discussion:What is your brand visually communicating?

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MILLENNIALS are Now.

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Pursuers of Happiness

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Highly Individualistic + Social

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Unashamedly Authentic

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Discussion:In your experience, what makes Millennials different than previous generations?

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INNOVATORS are Everywhere.

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Are truly different.(Culture)

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Look different.(Visual Brand)

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Provide something truly different.(Innovation)

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Discussion:In your experience, what makes Millennials different than previous generations?

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HUMANIZATION of Experiences

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Everything has UI

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Emotional Connection

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First 15 Seconds

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Discussion:What do you expect from a brand experience?

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ROI of BACON

1. Growth

2. Talent attraction

3. Emotional Value

4. Ubiquity/ dominance

5. Relevance

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What was your #1 take-away from the

session?

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Connect with Me

justin@fosterthinking.com

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