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 <description>&lt;p&gt;A spate of recent articles about the Obama brand have, in my view as an expert on marketing, neglected the brand&#039;s strategy and focused its verbal or visual expressions. But far more important is the distinction between the short-term brand, &amp;quot;Candidate Obama,&amp;quot; and the long-term brand, &amp;quot;President Obama.&amp;quot; (See Fast Company: &amp;quot;&lt;a href=&quot;/magazine/124/the-brand-called-obama.html&quot;&gt;The Brand Called Obama&lt;/a&gt;.&amp;quot;)&lt;/p&gt;
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