Whether you are a work-at-home sole proprietor or a Fortune 500 company, you’re going to have to give some major consideration to the concept of “branding”. I know it seems like everybody is talking about branding these days, but that’s because it’s a crucial part of growing a business, and it’s also easy to get [...]
Company Branding You can consider branding as a warm up to what a business is about in the eyes of its clients and prospects. When you think about branding your company, it should be one of the first marketing techniques implemented in the eye to the viewing public. The reason I say branding should be [...]
Fitting It All Together Believe it or not, whether you are a small business entrepreneur or a Fortune 500 conglomerate, branding is part and parcel of your advertising efforts. It doesn’t matter if you’re operating on a very limited budget, your organization and the products and services you offer have a brand. So what is [...]
More Ideas For Promoting Your Brand Whatever industry you’re in, the very thing that is constant (in addition to change and financial loss) is competition. Let’s face it. We cannot discount that any form of competition is what makes retail business thrive. They’re there whether you like it or not. The only way you can [...]
Many companies have established their brands and seeped their way into the public’s consciousness through a successful corporate branding campaigns. Today, for example, “Prada” is synonymous with bags while anyone who wants to buy a digital camera needs only to go to an electronics store and say “Kodak” to be shown the store’s different digital [...]
An earlier BrandLoop looked at how brands would have to change as we enter the next millennium. One of the areas mentioned was the Brand Experience. This extends beyond brand values to introduce new associations and to allow the consumer to become more immersed in the experience. When we move beyond the brand, we enter [...]
Corporate Design by: Jonathan Foster-Smith A rough guide to corporate identity The tabloids report the millions spent by large corporate companies on their logos as a scandal… Those small swathes of colour adorning British Airways’ tail fin, ICI’s letterhead or Sainsbury’s checkout seem to come at a huge price. So do these companies have too [...]
Why Branding is Important Your brand is more than a series of words; it is your corporate identity. Your name and logo should tell people who have never been to your establishment something about you. Your brand should be strong enough to convey a message and a feeling in an instant. When you run a [...]
Creating a Brand that Sticks by Eileen “Turtle” Parzek Most people, when they hear the word branding, think logos – but in fact, branding is really much more than that. A brand involves blending the image, purpose, and focus of your business, with your core marketing message, and coming up with something which will stick [...]
What is Branded Email & Why You Need It! By Tom Martin Imagine a world in black and white. All cars are black, all TV commercials are black, all magazine ads, all newspaper ads, all advertising and marketing is black and white. Think of how many times a day you are exposed to a medium [...]