보험기업의 브랜드파워 강화를 위한 IMC전략 전개방향

A Study on the Integrated Marketing Communication Strategies for the reinforcement of Brand Power in the Insurance Company

The purpose of this study is to find the 'Integrated Marketing Communication(IMC)' strategies for the reinforcement of brand power in the insurance company. First, from theoretical backgrounds, I have investigated acquisition effects, strategies for changing brand power, decisions on a product differentiation and Brand portfolio, market segmentation and Brand Positioning under various strategic marketing factors based on the reinforcement strategies of brand power. Second, there is a significant difference between insurance company names recalled first and brand names recalled first. Third, in terms of consumers' preferences, there exists a substantial difference between insurance company and brands. From this study, the following conclusions are drawn. First, insurance company and brand power should be carefully developed and used as a tool to secure competitive advantages. Second, insurance company and brand power should be considered and continuously enhanced as an important asset for the insurance company. With growing brand importance, brand management is an essential step for powering brands.