Alexis Maldonado | Marketing Portfolio

Brand Growth

Brand Growth

Explore assignments and reflections on scaling brands, strengthening equity, and managing sustainable growth.

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Brand Growth: Scaling Impact

This section examines how brands move from initial traction to scalable growth, focusing on expansion strategies, performance metrics, and equity building—and connects these insights to earlier development work and later maturity and decline analyses.

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Articles

In-depth posts unpack growth metrics, strategies, and course insights.

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