The World: Insider's View - Germany
08 May 2009 | by Martin Riesenfelder
During a recession, regaining the trust of consumers is high on a brand's agenda. But, however it chooses to do it, it is most important to listen and talk with the customer.
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Michael Conrad is the grandfather of German advertising and a keen observer of its world status. Here he examines the reasons why Germany is now one of the countries to beat at Cannes.
During a recession, regaining the trust of consumers is high on a brand's agenda. But, however it chooses to do it, it is most important to listen and talk with the customer.
Panic too much in a downturn and you can fatally damage a brand's long-term prospects. It is vital, then, to keep one's nerve and come up with bold, resilient ideas.
Billetts, the media consulting and auditing arm of Ebiquity, is to launch its first German office.
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Present a strong brand idea, have your agency work the campaign like an orchestra and you cannot fail.
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