Blockchain for Brand Transparency

Arnt Eriksen
2 min readJun 20, 2023

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How Distributed Ledger Technology Can Revolutionise Supply Chain Transparency and Build Trust

In today’s competitive market, consumers are increasingly demanding transparency and accountability from brands. Trust is becoming a vital currency, and a lack of transparency in the supply chain can damage a brand’s reputation and customer loyalty. Many businesses struggle to effectively track and verify information throughout their supply chains, creating gaps in accountability and fostering mistrust among consumers.

As the world’s foremost creative strategy alchemist, I propose utilising blockchain technology to revolutionise supply chain transparency and build trust in your brand. Blockchain, a distributed ledger technology, enables secure and transparent tracking of products and transactions, providing an unprecedented level of visibility and accountability in the supply chain.

  1. Implement blockchain technology in your supply chain: By integrating a blockchain-based system, you can securely track products and transactions throughout the entire supply chain, ensuring data accuracy and immutability.
  2. Foster collaboration with stakeholders: Encourage participation and cooperation among suppliers, manufacturers, and retailers to create a seamless and transparent network, enhancing accountability and trust.
  3. Communicate the benefits to consumers: Share the advantages of using blockchain technology, such as increased transparency, reduced fraud, and improved product traceability, to garner consumer trust and loyalty.
  4. Leverage transparency for competitive advantage: Utilise your brand’s commitment to transparency and the power of blockchain technology to differentiate yourself in the market and appeal to increasingly conscious consumers.
  5. Monitor and adapt: Continuously assess the performance of your blockchain-based supply chain system and adapt as needed to ensure optimal results and maintain consumer trust.

Why it matters:

By harnessing the power of blockchain technology, you can revolutionise supply chain transparency, build trust with your consumers, and position your brand as a leader in accountability and innovation.

Originally published at https://www.arnteriksen.com on June 20, 2023.

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Arnt Eriksen

Head of Creative Strategy, Change Maker, Global Speaker & Author of Brand You Economics — http://arnteriksen.com