Dyson Branding Strategy and Marketing Case Study

Analysis and examples of Dyson’s identity, positioning, key messages, tone of voice, brand archetypes, customer benefits, competitors, and marketing content.

Dyson brand logo

Brand Overview

Category

  • Electronics
  • Home Appliances

Business Type

Physical Products

Customers

Target Customer

Premium Appliance Users

Primary Need (Job To Be Done)

Use appliances that are more expensive but work more effectively and last longer

Brand Visual Identity & Content

Primary Brand Colors

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Brand Typefaces

  • Dyson Futura

Hero Content

Dyson hero image

Hero Content Type

Video

Content Features People

Yes

Brand Messaging

Key Messages

Headline
Full-size cleaning. Without the cord.
 
Subheadline
Full-size bin. Full-size cleaner head. Twice the suction of any other cordless vacuum.
 
CTA
Shop Now

Benefit or Feature Focus

Benefit

Tone of Voice

Keywords
Smart, Matter-of-fact, Conversational
 
Dimensions
Funny <> (+1) Serious
Casual <> (+1) Formal
Irreverent <> (+2) Respectful
Enthusiastic <> (+2) Matter of Fact

Aspirational

Self-Actualization

Element of Value Self-Actualization

Emotional

Design & Aesthetics

Element of Value Design & Aesthetics

Functional

Reduces Effort

Element of Value Reduces Effort

Simplifies

Element of Value Simplifies

Quality

Element of Value Quality

Brand Benefits

Benefit #1

Use an appliance that makes whatever job I have consistently easier

Benefit #2

Pay a premium price up front for a product that will last for the long haul

Benefit #3

Access a new solution to a job or problem I’ve always had

Competition

Key Competitors

Bissell, Shark, iRobot, Samsung, LG, Panasonic, GE

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