Where did this idea of brands and branding come from?

<p>Once you get involved in Marketing, you will meet the topic of "Branding" and you will ask "What is a brand?". In this podcast, I cover, where brands come from, as knowing the history and development of a topic informs how it is used and how you can use it today.&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>If you want to assess your business against the key processes of marketing, to find where you are strong and what you need to fix NOW, get a FREE marketing plan assessment template (PDF), by clicking this link: https://marketing.stepstogrowth.com/marketing-assessment-template</p> <p>If you wish to know more or get in touch, visit our website at https://stepstogrowth.com/&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>----&nbsp;</p> <p>PS - Whenever you are ready, here are the best ways I can help you further…&nbsp;</p> <p>1) Free resources section of our website: https://stepstogrowth.com/resources&nbsp;</p> <p>2) 1-on-1 Marketing Coaching and Consulting: https://marketing.stepstogrowth.com/free-video</p> <p><br></p> <p>--- Let’s Connect!&nbsp;</p> <p>Website: https://stepstogrowth.com/</p> <p>Click here to subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVMNoSkPjxaesWaxI0vxYjQ</p> <p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garethflood/</p> <p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gareth.flood.792</p> <p>Twitter: https://twitter.com/GarethFlood</p> <p><br></p>