The Integrated Marketing Team: Reinventing Maxfli Golf

IS IT POSSIBLE TO reshape the identity of a golf ball? The answer is emphatically yes, and Cheryl Swanson describes how. Maxfli used an innovative team approach that blended in‐house talent with consultants in advertising, identity, promotions, and public relations. The methodology was rich with pre...

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Published in:Design Management Journal (Former Series) Vol. 9; no. 1; pp. 53 - 59
Main Author: Swanson, Cheryl L.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 1998
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Summary:IS IT POSSIBLE TO reshape the identity of a golf ball? The answer is emphatically yes, and Cheryl Swanson describes how. Maxfli used an innovative team approach that blended in‐house talent with consultants in advertising, identity, promotions, and public relations. The methodology was rich with precise analysis and research, information that was carefully studied to distill a unique brand position and visual identity for Maxfli, one that ultimately gave a significant lift to the company's market share.
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CHERYL L. SWANSON IS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF STRATEGIC PLANNING AT WALLACE CHURCH ASSOCIATES. A NEW YORK CITY‐BASED BRAND IDENTITY FIRM SPECIALIZING IN GLOBAL CONSUMER PACKAGED GOODS BRANDS.
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ISSN:1045-7194
1948-7169
DOI:10.1111/j.1948-7169.1998.tb00195.x