City Branding
City branding can be complex, messy and quite a challenge, but in a globalized, ultra-connected world it is also becoming increasingly important. The following articles offer expert insights, case studies and essential information for city branding professionals and researchers, including thoughts on city image and reputation rankings.
Smart Cities and City Branding: How ICT Impacts Urban Development and Representation
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Smart cities: how does ICT impact urban development and representatin (city branding)? Olga Kolotouchkina and Gildo Seisdedos share their research insights.
Brave and Bold: Creating New Logo and Visual Identity for Irkutsk City in Eastern Siberia
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Natasha Grand of INSTID illustrates how her team helped to create a new visual identity for the "tough" city of Irkutsk in Siberia, Russia.
Eytan Schwartz on Tel Aviv, City Branding and Talent Attraction
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Eytan Schwartz, CEO of Tel Aviv Global, in this interview illustrates how the city branding and reputation of Tel Aviv has evolved over time.
Edith Wong of Invest Hong Kong on FDI and Talent Attraction Strategies
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Edith Wong, Chief Marketing Officer at Invest Hong Kong, illustrates how "Asia's World City" positions itself as attractive place for foreign direct investment and businesses.
Thorsten Kausch on Hamburg, MICE and the Future of City Marketing
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Thorsten Kausch, Hamburg, discusses the changing role of city marketing, how urban sustainability imapcts the attractiveness of cities as MICE destinations.
Efe Sevin on Exurban Place Branding Opportunities, Brand America and the American Dream
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Efe Sevin in this interview discusses exurban place branding opportunities, city brand strategies and differences in public diplomacy approaches in the US, Turkey and Sweden. He also shares his thoughts on Brand America and the American Dream.