Country Branding
Examples of successful country branding are hard to come by. The following articles offer expert insights, case studies and essential information for country branding professionals and researchers, including thoughts on country reputation and nation brand rankings.
How Transparency Impacts Place Attractiveness: Example Switzerland
How transparency impacts place attractiveness is the topic of this research insight into Brand Switzerland, by Renaud Vuignier and Vincent Mabillard of IDHEAP, the Swiss Graduate School of Public Administration at the University of Lausanne.
Brand Singapore: Nation Branding After Lee Kuan Yew, In A Divisive World – Book Review
Review of Brand Singapore: Nation Branding after Lee Kuan Yew, in a Divisive World by Buck Song Koh. Essential reading for place branding professionals.
Gregory Pomerantsev on Aviation, Travel and Place Branding
Gregory Pomerantsev on city brands, airBaltic, Belarus country branding and the role of aviation and airlines in place branding
Mara Seminario on Country Branding, Destination Marketing and Brand Peru
Mara Seminario, "the mother of Brand Peru", on Peru's approach to country branding and destination marketing, and how Lima become a tourism success.
José Pablo Arango Calle on Country Branding and the Reputation of Colombia
Learn about Colombia's image, reputation and country branding initiatives in this interview with José Pablo Arango Calle of ProColombia.
Anupam Yog on the Branding of Nations and Destinations in Asia
Anupam Yog in this interview offers a very detailed account of place brand initiatives in Asia, especially Singapore, and discusses the challenges, tendencies and opportunities.