Business Names & Slogan Business Slogan 3 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which candy brand uses the slogan "Melts in Your Mouth, Not in Your Hands"?
- Skittles
- M&M's (Correct answer)
- Hershey's
- Reese's
Correct answer: M&M's
M&M's introduced this slogan in 1954 to highlight its candy shell that prevents chocolate from melting on fingers.
Question 2: What is the difference between a slogan and a tagline?
- They are legally distinct trademark categories
- A slogan is often campaign-specific while a tagline endures with the brand (Correct answer)
- A tagline must rhyme while a slogan cannot
- Slogans are only used in print advertising
Correct answer: A slogan is often campaign-specific while a tagline endures with the brand
Taglines are enduring brand statements, while slogans are often tied to specific advertising campaigns.
Question 3: "Finger Lickin' Good" is the classic slogan of which brand?
- Popeyes
- Chick-fil-A
- KFC (Correct answer)
- Chipotle
Correct answer: KFC
KFC used "Finger Lickin' Good" for decades to emphasize the taste of its fried chicken.
Question 4: Which car brand uses the slogan "The Ultimate Driving Machine"?
- Mercedes-Benz
- BMW (Correct answer)
- Audi
- Porsche
Correct answer: BMW
BMW adopted "The Ultimate Driving Machine" in the 1970s to position its cars around driving performance.
Question 5: A company wants a slogan that works internationally. What is the biggest risk to check first?
- Whether the slogan uses too many vowels
- Whether the translation carries unintended or offensive meanings (Correct answer)
- Whether the slogan is longer than the company name
- Whether competitors have longer slogans
Correct answer: Whether the translation carries unintended or offensive meanings
Slogans can translate poorly across languages, creating embarrassing or offensive meanings in foreign markets.
Question 6: "Because You're Worth It" is the long-running slogan of which brand?
- Maybelline
- Revlon
- L'Oréal (Correct answer)
- Estée Lauder
Correct answer: L'Oréal
L'Oréal introduced "Because You're Worth It" in 1971, one of the first slogans centered on female self-worth.
Question 7: Which credit card company asks "What's in Your Wallet?"
- Visa
- Capital One (Correct answer)
- American Express
- Discover
Correct answer: Capital One
Capital One has used "What's in Your Wallet?" since 2000, featuring celebrities like Samuel L. Jackson.
Which candy brand uses the slogan "Melts in Your Mouth, Not in Your Hands"?