Reinventing the Brand in the Telecom 4.0 Era

Case study: Media

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Need

The fast-changing telecoms sector requires a key player to anticipate the future: strengthening of its leadership, optimization of its brand architecture and its synergy with its different business units.

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Approach

Methodology combining qualitative research and strategic planning, based on focus groups, expert interviews and a semiological analysis of the brand.

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Impact

An updated review highlighted the evolution of Group’s image and the role of its satellite brands in building its future services.

Building brand awareness in the telecoms sector

1. Exploration
2. Expertise
3. Language
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  • Media

Understanding audiences to stand out on the market

Step 1

Focus groups were held with the general public, competitors and professionals to gather their perceptions, compare their expectations and identify key points of differentiation to feed the strategic thinking around the company.

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  • Media

Shining a light on the future by anticipating uses

Step 2

Interviews with industry experts and triads of early adopters provided a forward-looking perspective which enabled to imagine changes in usages, anticipate trends and foresee how the Group could respond to possible upcoming scenarios.

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  • Media

Deciphering codes to reinforce identity

Step 3

Semiological analysis studied the signs, codes and representations associated with brand architecture. This analysis highlighted brand’s symbolic territories, their relevance to changes in the sector, and the levers for strengthening its identity.

A comprehensive project leading to a better understanding of the brand and its relationship with its various business units, and serving to feed strategic brand thinking in a changing Telecoms landscape.

Nicolas Riou

Brainvalue

Impact

Reinventing tomorrow’s telecoms offer

The study provided an updated assessment of Orange’s image, putting into perspective the evolutions since 2021. It also shed light on the role of Sosh in the brand’s ecosystem, and identified avenues for development in preparation for future services.

Our specialists

Nicolas Riou

Automotive & Mobility Expert
Brainvalue

Jérôme Fourquet

Ifop Opinion

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