
Interview on CNBC Africa with Peter Ndoro about lessons from Germany's Brand Transformation during the 2006 FIFA World Cup and the 2010 Scorecard for South Africa's Nation Branding Campaign
In depth analysis of how Germany transformed her national brand image through the 2006 FIFA World Cup and lessons for country brand managers
How Germany transformed her Country Archetype from Ruler to Lover
The socio-economic benefits of Germany's rebranding campaign, one year after the World Cup
How Germany transformed 82 million Citizens to Brand Evangelists
Nation Branding Scorecard: Reclaiming the Archetype
Find out which is your country archetype by answering these ten questions
Germany's Brand Promise "A Time to make Friends" - aimed at internal branding and encouraging Germans to make visitors feel at home
How Germany communicated the Brand Promise effectively to their citizens
How Germany designed the Friendliness Campaign to enable citizens internalise the brand promise
How the German goalies Kahn and Lehmann symbolised the brand promise of making friends on the field
How the German Police delivered the Brand Promise and went out of their way "to make friends"
How Germany upheld the Brand Promise of "A Time to make Friends" after the semifinal defeat against Italy
Germany tapped into a psychological phenomenon of brand transformation called 'The Hero's Journey'
Case Study: Team Spirit 82 (Million Citizens)
Case Study: Fan Club Germany
How Germany extended the legacy of the 2006 World Cup by documenting the Journey of the Team and sharing it with the Nation
The Perception of Germany in the UK media before the World Cup and after
What the International Press had to say about Germany after the 2006 World Cup
Nationbranding Scorecard: Media Perceptions
How Germany conceptualised their Friendliness Campaign to transform the brand image from boring to friendly
Germany's Hospitality Campaign that was instrumental to converting Visitors to Brand Advocates
The Knut Phenomenon that extended the tourism legacy of Germany's rebranding campaign to attract one million visitors to the Berlin Zoo
What English Fans had to say about Germany at the end of the 2006 FIFA World Cup
How to measure Brand Advocacy from Visitors: The Net Promoter Score
The Benchmarks for delivering the best Visitor Experience Ever
How Germany extended the Friendliness Campaign to the entire nation
How the World Cup transformed the German collective psyche from pessimistic to optimistic
How the World Cup helped heal some of the unpleasant idiosyncracies of German people
Nationbranding Scorecard: People Brand
How Germany placed the visiting fans at the center of the event (rather than the country brand)
The Land of Ideas Campaign - to reposition Germany as a place of innovation
How Visitors rated Germany's new brand image after the world cup and how the media reported about Germany's Brand Transformation
In depth analysis of how Germany managed to rebrand the entire country through the 2006 FIFA World Cup - and how country brands might apply this formula to rebrand their national image. This case study is the first ever detailed analysis of the newly emerging discipline of Destination Branding through Movement Marketing and has had significant impact on Germany's tourism brand, yielding a 31% increase in international leisure tourism year-on-year and a 47% increase in business tourism for the host city of Berlin (which has also doubled the number of hotel bookings over the past five years)