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.
City Branding and Media Portrayal of Chinese Mega-Cities
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Research insights by Emma Björner and Efe Sevin on city branding and media portrayal of mega-cities in China.
How to Develop a City Brand Strategy – Example Mississauga in Canada
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Get behind-the-scenes information and useful insights into how to develop a city brand strategy in this case study on the city branding of Mississauga in Ontario, Canada.
Frank Cutitta on City Branding and How to Build Smart and Resilient Cities
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Frank Cutitta in this interview discusses the meaning of smart cities, the role of city branding and how to use it for building resilient cities.
Place Branding Case Study: Developing a Brand Strategy for London Bridge, UK
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Case study on the brand development for the London Bridge neighborhood, by place branding strategy consultant Malcolm Allan and Place Marketing Manager Donald Campbell.
Martin Boisen on City Branding, Marketing and Place Management
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Martin Boisen reflects on his career as city branding scholar and advisor and shares his thoughts on the evolving field of place branding and marketing.
Keith Dinnie, Place Branding Scholar and Advisor
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Keith Dinnie in this interview shares his thoughts on the evolution of city branding practice and nation branding strategies, and offers best practice examples.