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Done correctly, the web is your ultimate marketing tool. It allows you to reach a wider audience and make those connections easier than ever before. Whether you own a llama farm, lead a yoga class, or are launching your first blog, branding is important. If you want to always get your content in front of new people, it is critical that you build an online brand. This article will show you how.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is brand building?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A brand is a name, symbol, or any other feature that identifies one seller’s product distinct from those of other sellers. Furthermore, it is the process of creating a recognizable image ahead of the actual product. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The secret to building an online brand people love and follow is all about relevance and authenticity. It\u2019s also simple and doable. Use these tips to create a strong online presence that resonates with your future customers;<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Create a clear brand message<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

One of the best ways to build a brand is to create a clear, concise brand message<\/a>. A brand message is the core idea behind why you are in business and what it is that your company offers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A brand message helps your target audience understand what you do and differentiates you from competitors. It synthesizes and focuses on the totality of your marketing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A brand’s identity depends on messages its customers receive through its voice and visual identity. An effective brand has a clear message that is memorable, and consistent across all customer touchstones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Choose a perfect name for your brand <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Your business name is your first identity…one of the most important choices you will make for your business. Your business name is the first thing that potential customers will see when they come across your business online. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

It\u2019s a strong first impression that will guide people to understand what your brand stands for as you create your online presence. Pick the perfect name for your business.<\/a> Your brand name needs to be short to remember and easy-to-spell so that your customers can find you online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Craft a catchy slogan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

With a clear statement of purpose or mission, a catchy slogan can be a great way to attract new customers.  It also expresses your unique stance in the marketplace.  A catchy slogan is an excellent way, to sum up, your brand’s message. It should be simple and straightforward but convey what you do at a glance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For example, “Keep calm and carry on” is a good slogan.  It conveys the message that the user will be happy and relaxed in stressful situations. Furthermore, the slogan should capture any of the following: aspiration, personality, attitude, and authenticity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Design a professional logo<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Your logo is one of the most important design elements for your brand. Your logo will be displayed on the majority of marketing materials and is associated with your business online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Design a logo specific to your business. Make sure that it clearly reflects the nature of your brand. Also, make sure that it is scalable when you use it as a profile picture or in banners with copy written on them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. Research your target audience and your competitors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Determine who you want to reach and what business you will cater to. What is your target market? What does your audience want? These answers will help you develop a strategy for how you will build and market your brand online. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pay attention to what they are saying, what they like and don’t like, and what they are spending their time on. Understanding your target will help guide your brand online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Next, research the past and present brands that are similar to yours. Learn what they do well and what you can improve on. Create a brand strategy<\/a> that will highlight these good traits while moving past their weaknesses. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Strive for authenticity, not originality<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In today’s world of copycats and carbon-copies, true originality is becoming a thing of the past. However, originality can be found if you take a closer look at authenticity. It is not what you say or sells that determines your value. Also, it’s not how many things you have to offer. It is one thing: your story. Be authentic with it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. Use social media to promote your brand <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The internet has created new ways for you to get your business’s name out. Use social media to your advantage by providing interesting content on your website. The more people see your logo, the more likely they are to remember who you are.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Social media is integral to an online brand building strategy<\/a>. Furthermore, it provides a platform for businesses to build their brand, develop credibility and connect with customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

One key to building a presence online is to start using social media. By participating in social media, you provide an opportunity for your online following (and potential customer base) to build their own perception of your brand story from many perspectives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8. Make sure all your visuals are on point<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

When you’re building a brand online, you need to make sure all of your visuals are top-notch and cohesive to attract the right audience.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This includes your logo, your header, and footer images. Also, your content images like product photos and images from previous events. Consistency makes a big impact, and people will respect the work that you put into your identity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9. Grow your brand website traffic<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Website traffic is an important metric when building your brand online. Visitors to your site can mean potential customers. To increase website traffic, there are several steps you can take that will have an impact on growing your website’s traffic<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

With the right strategies in place, you can grow your brand’s online presence. Also, increase site traffic and generate new leads from your site with very little effort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A brand is your audience’s connection with what you say, do, and offer to them. It’s a promise that you make. It’s the face you show the world as you connect one human being to another. It represents your experiences, your knowledge, your talents, and your character.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But it all starts with your audience’s point of view. Your audience is who you are when no one else is looking. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Building a brand online can seem overwhelming and sometimes even impossible. But with the right approach, you can gain traction and build a successful online business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you’d like to read more, check out other related posts here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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