11 Dec, 2025

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The Hidden Operating System of Marketing: Ulli Appelbaum on the Science of Brand Associations

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When marketers think about growth, they often focus on purpose, storytelling, or functional benefits. Yet Ulli Appelbaum, brand strategist and award-winning author, argues that the most powerful driver of brand success has been hiding in plain sight all along: brand associations. With his new book, The Science of Brand Associations: Win Minds, Win Markets (out […]

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