University of Louisville
2323 S. Brook St.
Louisville, KY 40208
Brand Identity & Visual Standards
Guidelines for creating UofL-branded marketing materials and websites
The classic "Shoe Salesmen in Africa" story, often associated with Philip Kotler’s marketing principles, illustrates the difference between seeing a lack of demand and recognizing a latent market opportunity. While Salesman A saw no potential, Salesman B identified an unlimited market by focusing on unmet needs, a core concept in Marketing Management regarding market segmentation and brand positioning.