Picture 1: Brand Experience
Brand
experience is a marketing terms, which describe the potential consumers towards
the feeling and impression of the
brand. Brand experience can be the invisible long-term assets for a company
because the impression of brand from potential consumer can affect to customer
behaviour and the profit of the company. Picture 1 showed that there are six
important area which can create the brand experience. Brand experience are
mostly related to advertising and marketing. However, in some kind of marketing
events or advertising, company should remember not to attempt too much
information into the experience as a complex experience can easily confuse the
potential consumers and diluted the mainly purpose of the brand in the mind of
the customers. Therefore, the company should give a singular and sharp
experience through all channel of exposure in order to obtain the awareness
from those potential consumers.
Brand experience can directly affect the development of a
brand and especially for the hotel industry because nowadays people book the
hotel through online and the mostly thing that the customers concern and pay
attentions on are the comments from the previous customers. Moreover, in the
global market, the outstanding hotel brand should establish their footprint
into their potential consumer’s minds and hearts in order to increase the
positive image inside their heart. In addition, the more that the hotel brand
are trusted and known, the higher loyalty concept will be infused and mixed
with the long term customer relations. Therefore, excepting the normal brand experience,
hotel marketers need to create some innovative and unforgettable
experience for customers in order to make widely known to the public and
increase to loyalty from customers.
For instance, in Chicago, a free Google Glass was offered
to the guest by Acme Hotel Company which is the first hotel to start these
activities. According to
Acme Hotel Company (2016), the reason of why Acme Hotel Company has this offer is that Acme Hotel can understand that their overseas
guests are all facing to the expensive cost from mobile roaming. Acme Hotel
Company makes entrance to the higher technology as a cornerstone of the
customer experience. Although the Google glass entrance costs were high and
remain limited, this Google glass has taken footsteps to exceed the typical
customer’s brand experience. As hotel industry is steadily developing, it brings
many different competitions in the hotel industry. Therefore, hotels have to create some more
convenient experience for potential consumer in order to reach the top of the
global brand and increase the profit of the hotel.
Reference
Acme Hotel Company. (2016). A NEW KIND OF HOTEL. Retrieved from: http://www.acmehotelcompany.com/.
Acme Hotel Company. (2016). A NEW KIND OF HOTEL. Retrieved from: http://www.acmehotelcompany.com/.