The Hero versus the Outlaw: Archetypical Brand-Testimonial Congruence

ISBN-13: 9783659666919 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 80 str.

Vieth Marius

Opis

This work revolves around the influence of personality based brand-testimonial congruence on brand attitude, purchase intention and (aided vs. unaided) retrieval. The study investigates the concept of archetypes as means of brand and testimonial personality assessment. This study underlines the importance of congruent brand-testimonial personalities for the marketing world, because they increase the brand attitude, purchase intention and ease of retrieval. Furthermore, it proves that archetypes serve as means of assessing brand and testimonial personalities in order to find suitable matches and get insight into the heart of the brand.

O autorze

Marius N. Vieth graduated with a master's degree (M.Sc.) in Communication Studies at the University of Twente. His main research field was marketing communication.