Wednesday, September 09, 2015

Time to rebrand...again

Jonah Goldberg writes in National Review about how Hillary Clinton's
advisers are planning spontaneity and carefully rehearsing casualness.

...“It’s exactly the same as selling an iPhone or a soft drink or a cereal,” Peter Sealey, a longtime corporate-marketing strategist, told the Post. She needs to use everything a brand has: a dominant color, a logo, a symbol. . . . The symbol of a Mercedes is a three-pointed star. . . . The symbol of McDonald’s is the golden arches. What is Clinton’s symbol? How about a downward-trending arrow?

...The simple fact is that the Hillary Clinton you see — controlled, defensive, out of touch — is the only Hillary Clinton there is or ever will be, and no amount of re-re-re-re-branding will change that.

Read more here.

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