How can bold branding impact your revenue?
In this episode of the Radical Rebrand Podcast, Megan Gersch dives into the essential strategies for building a bold brand that stands out in a crowded marketplace.
She challenges the conventional beige and minimal aesthetic that dominates the entrepreneur space and advocates for taking risks and going bold with your branding.
Megan shares actionable steps for understanding your target audience, defining your company's mission and values, and creating a unique visual identity.
She also emphasizes the importance of consistency across all touchpoints, from customer service to in-person events, to build a memorable and impactful brand.
Avoid blending in with the beige, minimalistic branding trends.
Take risks and embrace bold, unique design choices.Know, Like, and Trust Factor:
Understand that your audience needs to know, like, and trust your business before they will buy from you.
Conduct research to get clear on your target client’s preferences and pain points.
Analyze competitors’ social media and comment sections to understand what their audience likes, dislikes, or wishes for.
Identify commonalities in your target audience to craft effective messaging.Define Your Mission and Values:
Get clear on your company’s mission and core values as they are critical to building a strong brand connection.
Share your mission and values frequently with your audience.
Evaluate competitors' visual elements (logos, websites, color palettes, fonts).
Aim to do the opposite to stand out.
Draw inspiration from outside your industry to create unique visuals.
Highlight your experience, awards, or unique approaches to build trust with your audience.
Use these elements to define your unique magic and market positioning.Consistent Brand Touchpoints:
Ensure every interaction with clients (customer service, onboarding, emails, client gifts) reflects your brand.
Use branding opportunities at in-person events (e.g., signature clothing items or accessories).
Utilize subtle, memorable brand elements (e.g., signature colors, symbols).
Consistent implementation will position your brand as a distinctive choice in the market.
I have been in the design and marketing fields for nearly two decades, and have worked with some of the most well-known names in the entertainment industry (Netflix, Spaceland Presents, The Echo, Echoplex, Regent Theater, KCRW Radio, and Live Nation).
I'm a highly skilled designer who also knows the marketing side of things - which is critical for any business that is trying to increase their revenue and brand awareness.
DISCOVER YOUR BOLD BRAND PERSONA:
Comment "MAGIC" on my Instagram Reels to shake the Magic 8 Ball and discover which BOLD Brand Persona you embody.
This will launch a quiz that you'll take entirely within the Instagram DMs - and you'll get free social media templates at the end that are specific to the persona that you got!
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