What does on-brand mean?
On-brand means (marketing) Serving the public image which a company seeks to associate with its product..
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(marketing) Serving the public image which a company seeks to associate with its product..
The use of red and yellow is very on-brand for McDonald's.
2017, "How to Write an On-Brand and Engaging Staff Handbook", TEAMango.com, 23 January.
"The Zipcar Low-Car Diet, a very on-brand promotion that gets people to blog about giving up their cars, fits the lifestyle."
A Canadian who loves hockey? I guess that's pretty on-brand.
2019, Morgan Chalfant and Brett Samuels, "Trump attacks on Vindman trigger backlash", The Hill, 29 October. "The attack was on-brand for Trump, who has a well-earned reputation as a counterpuncher when criticized."
2020, Kole Musgrove, "Seahawks QB Russell Wilson talks Super Bowl interception during AMA", Seahawkswire.usatoday.com, 31 January. "However, Wilson’s response was rather on-brand for the eternally optimistic signal-caller."
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On-brand means (marketing) Serving the public image which a company seeks to associate with its product..
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The use of red and yellow is very on-brand for McDonald's.
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