<p>There are some time-honored honorifics in the world of marketing.</p><p> </p><p>“Honorifics” are titles like Mr., Mrs., Doctor, Captain or Colonel. </p><p> </p><p>Like <em>Colonel</em> Sanders, <em>Dr</em>. Scholl’s, <em>Mr</em>. Clean and <em>Mrs</em>. Butterworth’s.</p><p> </p><p>They’re usually leaders in their category.</p><p> </p><p>Is it because those products are the best?</p><p> </p><p>Or – is it because those brand names give the products a sense of respect and authority?</p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>