Online brands: Branding, possible worlds, and interactive grammars

This paper proposes to reflect from a semiotic perspective on the transformation that brands have undergone since the rise of the Internet. After a brief theoretical introduction to digital communication and the semiotics of brands, the case of the Google brand is analyzed by applying concepts of ge...

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Autor: Scolari, Carlos Alberto
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2008
País:España
Institución:UVic-UCC
Repositorio:RiUVic. Repositori institucional de la UVic-UCC
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https://doi.org/10.1515/SEM.2008.030
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Palabra clave:Semiòtica
Internet
Construcció de marca (Màrqueting)
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spelling Online brands: Branding, possible worlds, and interactive grammarsScolari, Carlos AlbertoSemiòticaInternetConstrucció de marca (Màrqueting)This paper proposes to reflect from a semiotic perspective on the transformation that brands have undergone since the rise of the Internet. After a brief theoretical introduction to digital communication and the semiotics of brands, the case of the Google brand is analyzed by applying concepts of generative and interpretive semiotics. The paper holds that the iconic and linguistic enunciations are secondary with respect to interaction. In digital media interaction — the interactive experience that the Internet user lives — is a fundamental component of the hypermedia cocktail and occupies a central position in the brand building process. The article concludes with some of the questions and special characteristics raised by so-called eBranding.Walter de GruyterUniversitat de Vic. Facultat d'Empresa i ComunicacióUniversitat de Vic. Grup de Recerca en Interaccions Digitals2014201420082008info:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdf21 p.application/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10854/2869https://doi.org/10.1515/SEM.2008.030reponame:RiUVic. Repositori institucional de la UVic-UCCinstname:UVic-UCCInglésTots els drets reservatsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:dspace.uvic.cat:10854/28692026-06-07T19:15:21Z
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title Online brands: Branding, possible worlds, and interactive grammars
spellingShingle Online brands: Branding, possible worlds, and interactive grammars
Scolari, Carlos Alberto
Semiòtica
Internet
Construcció de marca (Màrqueting)
title_short Online brands: Branding, possible worlds, and interactive grammars
title_full Online brands: Branding, possible worlds, and interactive grammars
title_fullStr Online brands: Branding, possible worlds, and interactive grammars
title_full_unstemmed Online brands: Branding, possible worlds, and interactive grammars
title_sort Online brands: Branding, possible worlds, and interactive grammars
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Scolari, Carlos Alberto
author Scolari, Carlos Alberto
author_facet Scolari, Carlos Alberto
author_role author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Universitat de Vic. Facultat d'Empresa i Comunicació
Universitat de Vic. Grup de Recerca en Interaccions Digitals
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Semiòtica
Internet
Construcció de marca (Màrqueting)
topic Semiòtica
Internet
Construcció de marca (Màrqueting)
description This paper proposes to reflect from a semiotic perspective on the transformation that brands have undergone since the rise of the Internet. After a brief theoretical introduction to digital communication and the semiotics of brands, the case of the Google brand is analyzed by applying concepts of generative and interpretive semiotics. The paper holds that the iconic and linguistic enunciations are secondary with respect to interaction. In digital media interaction — the interactive experience that the Internet user lives — is a fundamental component of the hypermedia cocktail and occupies a central position in the brand building process. The article concludes with some of the questions and special characteristics raised by so-called eBranding.
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