{"id":8399,"date":"2026-06-05T08:48:48","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T08:48:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/actfuture.com\/8399\/you-have-to-accept-a-sometimes-brutal-reading-of-brand-value\/market-research-en\/isabelle\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T08:58:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T08:58:54","slug":"you-have-to-accept-a-sometimes-brutal-reading-of-brand-value","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/actfuture.com\/en\/8399\/you-have-to-accept-a-sometimes-brutal-reading-of-brand-value\/market-research-en\/isabelle\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;You have to accept a sometimes brutal reading of brand value&#8221;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/thierry-semblat-35a1113\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thierry Semblat<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/market-research-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Market Research News \u27a4 MRNews.fr<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/georges-lewi-49831245\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Georges LEWI<\/a> for this exchange that puts an essential question back at the center of the game. What if this &#8220;brutal reading&#8221; was precisely what advertisers lacked today to truly pilot their brand? <\/p>\n<p><strong>In a day-to-day world saturated with KPIs, many organizations ask themselves &#8211; without always being able to answer them &#8211; some very concrete questions:<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8211; What is the true value of my brand today?<br \/>\n&#8211; Is it progressing&#8230; or eroding without my seeing it?<br \/>\n&#8211; And above all: where should I invest now to create value?<\/p>\n<p>The challenge is no longer to have more data.<br \/>\nThe challenge is to have the right benchmarks to make decisions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This is precisely the ambition of the Brand Vitality Index:<\/strong><br \/>\nTo finally link what is too often separated<br \/>\n\u2192 financial performance (pricing power, ROI)<br \/>\n\u2192 and the strength of the emotional bond with audiences<\/p>\n<p><strong>Moving from measurement to understanding<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2192 why my brand performs (or doesn&#8217;t)<br \/>\n\u2192 which levers really activate value<\/p>\n<p><strong>Transforming insight into concrete action<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2192 prioritizing investments<br \/>\n\u2192 activatable recommendations (pricing, innovation, communication, architecture)<br \/>\n\u2192 clear benchmark vs. competitors<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gain in efficiency<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2192 shorter lead times (up to x10 with AI)<br \/>\n\u2192 optimized costs<br \/>\n\u2192 an accessible tool, including for non-global brands<\/p>\n<p><strong>To sum up:<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8211; fewer dashboards<br \/>\n&#8211; more decisions<br \/>\n&#8211; more driven value<br \/>\nYes, this sometimes means accepting an inconvenient truth.<br \/>\nBut it&#8217;s also what turns a brand&#8230; into a genuine strategic asset.<\/p>\n<p>Find out more in the latest dossier from Market Research News:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lnkd.in\/eMb2mYPX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/lnkd.in\/eMb2mYPX<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to Thierry Semblat, Market Research News \u27a4 MRNews.fr, and Georges LEWI for this exchange that puts an essential question back at the center of the game. What if this &#8220;brutal reading&#8221; was precisely what advertisers lacked today to truly pilot their brand? In a day-to-day world saturated with KPIs, many organizations ask themselves &#8211;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8396,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-market-research-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/actfuture.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/actfuture.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/actfuture.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actfuture.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actfuture.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8399"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/actfuture.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8410,"href":"https:\/\/actfuture.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8399\/revisions\/8410"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actfuture.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/actfuture.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actfuture.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actfuture.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}