…Two of the top three, anyhow. According to the annual poll by Brandchannel.com, Google, Apple, YouTube and Wikipedia and Starbucks are the Top Five Global Brands of 2006 (by perceived influence). The results are based on the answers of 3625 branding professionals and students to the question, “Which brand had the most impact on our lives in 2006?” This is both Google and Apple’s second time showing up in spots 1 and 2, and Wikipedia and YouTube’s first time on the list.
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- YouTube, Wikipedia Storm Into 2006 Top Brand Ranking (Reuters)
- 2006′s Top Brand? Google of Course (Blogging Stocks)
- Google, Apple, and YouTube Named 2006 Top Brands (Marketing Pilgrim)
