Y&R THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
CALAMITY: MARKETING YOUR WAY OUT OF THIS RECESSION
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Source: Conde Naste Portfolio, January 2009
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Source: Michael Probst / AP
RESULTS 1–10 OF ABOUT 22,200,000 FOR RECESSION AND MARKETING
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FUNDAMENTAL SOCIETAL SHIFT FROM A CREDIT TO A CONFIDENCE CRISIS SEA CHANGES IN CONSUMER BEHAVIORS COMPANIES MUST CHANGE HOW THEY CONNECT WITH CONSUMERS 4
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MANAGING FOR AN UPTURN
SUPERIOR CASH FLOW AND SUSTAINABLE GROWTH ALIGN BRAND AND BUSINESS STRATEGY ACQUIRE TALENT AND QUALITY DO MORE WITH LESS SHARPEN MESSAGING AND ROI RETURN TO YOUR CORE FACE YOUR CUSTOMER
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Source: Y&R Strategy, HBR: Anthony T Jan, John Quelch
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HALF OF ALL GLOBAL WEALTH HAS EVAPORATED
$36 TRILLION DOLLAR LOSS WORLDWIDE S&P 500 DECLINED 64.4% FROM 2000 45% OF AMERICAN WEALTH FROM LOSS OF EQUITY AND HOUSING VALUES AVERAGE RECESSION IS 6-12 MONTHS. THIS IS A MARATHON 6
Source: Bloomberg, Iconoculture March 2009
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THE NEW FEAR ECONOMY
UNEMPLOYMENT
NATIONAL DEBT
HOUSING VALUES
DETROIT CURRENCY VALUATION ?
EQUITY MARKETS INTEREST RATES ? COMMODITY PRICES IN(STAG)FLATION ?
BANK LENDING FACTORY & HOUSING STARTS CREDIT CARD EXPOSURE
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BAILOUT ?
PROTECTIONISM ?
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CONSUMER CONFIDENCE: LOWEST SINCE 1967 (INCEPTION)
EXCLUDING 2003 / IRAQ WAR PERIOD
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Source: ABC News
THE LARGEST U.S. BUDGET DEFICIT POST WWII
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Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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VISUALIZING THE BAILOUT
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Source: The Atlantic
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FRACTURED FAITH IN THE AMERICAN DREAM
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HOUSING VALUES CONTINUE TO DECLINE ACROSS THE U.S.
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Source: “Irrational Exuberance”, 2nd edition, 2006, by Robert J. Schiller
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AMERICAN’S HOMES NO LONGER PERSONAL LINES OF CREDIT
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Source:Us Department of Housing and Labor, 2009
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WHILE THE CREDIT CRISIS HAS HALTED HOUSING STARTS
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Source: www.calculatedriskblog.com
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INTO THE GREAT WIDE OPEN
UNEMPLOYMENT 8.5%; HIGHEST IN TWENTY-FIVE YEARS FOURTH STRAIGHT MONTH OF 600,000 JOBS LOST
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THIS PERIOD MARKED BY MOST JOB LOSSES, WEAKEST RECOVERY
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DEALING WITH THE STRESS OF THE CURRENT ECONOMY
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Source: Comscore
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AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY RECESSION
MILLIONAIRES HAVE LOST ONETHIRD OF THEIR NET WORTH.
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AFFLUENT MORTGAGE RATE DEFAULTS
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Source: LPS Applied Analytics
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DRAMATIC INCREASE IN FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC RELATED SEARCHES
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Source: Comscore
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ONE STORY IN THE AMERICAN NIGHTMARE
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Source:New York Times
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A GROWING REALITY: A MORTGAGE IS FOREVER
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THE ONLY CERTAINTY IS UNCERTAINTY
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YES WE CAN?
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Source: Pew Research Center
MASLOW UPENDED: MARKETING MUST MOVE FROM PASSION TO COMPASSION
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Source: American Progress.org February 2009
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“WE HAVE A STRONG CAPITAL POSITION”
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TECTONIC SHIFTS IN CONSUMERISM: DECAYING INFRASTRUCTURE
TAXPAYERS ARE NOW SHAREHOLDERS
LACK OF PERMANENCE
TRUST
FAILURE OF REGULATORS EGREGIOUS AND CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR 28
LACK OF LEADERSHIP AND RESPONSIBILITY
SELFISHNESS AND COLLUSION
PROLONGED CONFLICTS AND PARTISANSHIP
LACK OF LEADERSHIP AND RESPONSIBILITY
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SELFISHNESS AND COLLUSION
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PROLONGED CONFLICTS AND PARTISANSHIP
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EGREGIOUS AND CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR
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FAILURE OF REGULATORS
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TAXPAYERS ARE NOW SHAREHOLDERS
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DECAYING INFRASTRUCTURE
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LACK OF PERMANENCE
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THE NEW CULTURAL FAULT LINE
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WE EXAMINED 15 YEARS OF DATA FROM BRANDASSET VALUATOR®
WORLD’S LARGEST 40,000 BRANDS QUARTERLY U.S. DATABASE OF PANEL OF BRANDS 215 STUDIES 15,000+ RESPONDENTS OVER 500,00 ACROSS 44 CONSUMERS COUNTRIES 72 DIFFERENT BRAND METRICS 39
BRANDS NOW ACCOUNT FOR 30% OF THE VALUE OF THE S&P 500
Source: Millward Brown Optimor 2007 30 37
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THE 250 MOST VALUABLE GLOBAL BRANDS ARE $2.197 TRILLION DOLLARS WHICH EXCEEDS THE GDP OF FRANCE
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BRAND ESTEEM AND REGARD IS DOWN 12% BRAND AWARENESS HAS DECLINED BY 20% PERCEPTIONS OF BRAND QUALITY HAS ERODED 24% TRUST IN BRANDS HAS DECLINED BY 50%
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TRUST IS DESIRABLE, BUT IT HASN’T DIFFERENTIATED
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Source:BrandAsset Valuator 1993-2007
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IN THE PAST QUARTER, A ‘TRUST VIRUS’ INFECTED MANY CATEGORIES
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Source: BAV USA FY2006, FY2007, Q4 2007, Q4 2008; All Adults
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“I SCREWED UP” 42
Source: Barack Obama Press Conference, February 2009
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CONSUMERS ARE BEGINNING TO OWN THEIR PROBLEMS
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Source: Time Magazine
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THEY REALIZE THERE’S A LONG, HARD SLOG AHEAD
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Source: Reinhart and Rogoff, The Aftermath of Financial Crises, 2009
SAVINGS RATE HAS RISEN IN PAST FIVE CONSECUTIVE MONTHS
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Source: U.S. Department of Commerce: Bureau of Economic Analysis
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Q4 SPENDING FELL 3.7% FROM Q3 STEEPEST DECLINE IN 62 YEARS. $3 TRILLION IN SPENDING STOPPED IN Q4, WAS SUSTAINING US GDP
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Source: www.calculatedriskblog.com
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MOST POPULAR TAG’S ABOUT CONSUMER BEHAVIOR
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Source: Gabriel Dance, Aron PIlhofer and Andrew Kueneman - New York Times
CREATE COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE NOW
EVERY RECESSION ENDS...EVENTUALLY CONSUMERS MOVING FROM ANXIETY TO ACTION HOW YOU ACT NOW WILL SHAPE YOUR FUTURE PERFORMANCE 48 39
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THE NEW RULES OF ‘POST-CRISIS CONSUMERISM’
NEW CULTURAL VALUES NEW CONSUMER BEHAVIORS NEW MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES 49
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POST-CRISIS CONSUMERISM RULE #1 CULTURAL VALUE
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CONSUMER STRATEGY =
MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLE
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LIQUID LIFE
DÉCLASSÉ CONSUMPTION DOLLARS AND SENSE
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DÉCLASSÉ CONSUMPTION
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CULTURAL VALUE=LIQUID LIFE CONSUMER BEHAVIOR = DÉCLASSÉ CONSUMPTION MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLE= DOLLARS AND SENSE
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DOLLARS AND SENSE
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CULTURAL VALUE=LIQUID LIFE CONSUMER BEHAVIOR = DÉCLASSÉ CONSUMPTION MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLE= DOLLARS AND SENSE
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POST-CRISIS CONSUMERISM RULE #2 CULTURAL VALUE
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CONSUMER STRATEGY =
MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLE
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ETHICS AND FAIR PLAY EMPATHY AND RESPECT VALUE AND VALUES
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EMPATHY AND RESPECT
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CULTURAL VALUE = ETHICS AND FAIR PLAY CONSUMER BEHAVIOR = R-E-S-P-E-C-T MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLE = VALUE AND VALUES
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VALUE AND VALUES
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CULTURAL VALUE = ETHICS AND FAIR PLAY CONSUMER BEHAVIOR = R-E-S-P-E-C-T MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLE = VALUE AND VALUES
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POST-CRISIS CONSUMERISM RULE #3 CULTURAL VALUE
= INDESTRUCTIBLE SPIRIT
CONSUMER STRATEGY = DURABLE LIVING MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLE
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BRAND THAT LASTS
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DURABLE LIVING
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CULTURAL VALUE = INDESTRUCTIBLE SPIRIT CONSUMER BEHAVIOR = DURABLE LIVING MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLE = BRAND THAT LASTS
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BRAND THAT LASTS
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CULTURAL VALUE = INDESTRUCTIBLE SPIRIT CONSUMER BEHAVIOR = DURABLE LIVING MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLE = BRAND THAT LASTS
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POST-CRISIS CONSUMERISM RULE #4 CULTURAL VALUE
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CONSUMER STRATEGY =
MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLE
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RETURN TO THE FOLD COOPERATIVE CONSUMERISM COMMUNITY ORGANIZER
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COOPERATIVE CONSUMERISM
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CULTURAL VALUE = RETURN TO THE FOLD CONSUMER BEHAVIOR = COOPERATIVE CONSUMERISM MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLE= COMMUNITY ORGANIZER
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COMMUNITY ORGANIZER
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CULTURAL VALUE = RETURN TO THE FOLD CONSUMER BEHAVIOR = COOPERATIVE CONSUMERISM MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLE= COMMUNITY ORGANIZER
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THE OPPORTUNISTIC CEO: BRAND MANAGER IN CHIEF
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MARKETING IS NOT A COST, BUT A FIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITY TO SHAREHOLDERS
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THE CHINESE CHARACTER FOR CRISIS ALSO MEANS OPPORTUNITY
BAD COMPANIES ARE DESTROYED BY CRISIS. GOOD COMPANIES SURVIVE THEM. GREAT COMPANIES ARE IMPROVED BY THEM.” —ANDY GROVE 65
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