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Feb 24, 2025 · 1 min read

Brand vs. Performance marketing? Trick question.

> Brand equity is the foundation—it’s Job #1 for any marketing team.

Brand marketing is now discovery marketing. Discovery leads performance.

Without a brand, there is no performance.

> Performance marketing can drive quick sales, but it’s brand-building that gives consumers a reason to buy again and again.

Brand marketing and performance marketing aren’t two different disciplines. They’re just measured on two different timelines.

via The Marketing Insider