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How to Brand Like the Big Boys
Presented by Steven Chiocchi, President @ Areli Group
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Who is the Areli Group?
A talented group of designers, developers, and digital marketers.
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Background
• Had an idea• Raised the money• Learned the process• Got acquired
It All Started
With an App
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Our Experience
200+ websites & applications designed and developed.
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Overview• What is Branding?• What Makes a Brand?• How to Create a Successful
Brand• Consistency is Key• Tools and Resources• Wrap Up• Q/A
What Will We Be
Covering?
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What is Branding?Any interaction between you and your audience;
it is how your customers perceive your brand.ie. Your logo, business cards, marketing materials, website, social
media, etc.
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Why is Branding Important?
• Your brand’s strongest asset is trust.• Give your consumers the warm and
fuzzies.• Increase your shareability and loyalty.• By building an exceptional brand
experience, the sales will organically follow.
‘If people like you they will listen to you,
but if they trust you, they’ll do
business with you.’
-Zig ZiglarQuestions? Tweet it to @AreliGroup w/ #OENJ hashtag
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What Makes a Brand?Your Brand is More Than Just Your Logo…It’s a combination of:• Brand Guide• Voice/Message• Channel
Distribution
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Brand Guide:Appearance & Style• Logo and color schemes• Colors invoke emotions:
• Trustworthy• Balanced• Optimistic• Friendly
• Is your logo’s typeface legible? • Is it simple to read in a
quick glance?• Does it look good against
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Your LogoHow color, type, and style impact your brand
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Style:Voice/Messaging
• Voice and tone connects you with your customers.
• Craft your voice and tone around your customer.
FRANK’S HOT SAUCEI put that **** on
everything.™
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CHANNEL DISTRIBUTION• How are you reaching
your consumers?
• Have you identified your buyer personas
• Where do your customers spend their time?
Where Are You Pushing Your Brand?
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What is a Buyer Persona?
Social Media UsesFacebookUses: Sharing interesting articles and looking for information about new products or brands and communicate with friends.
TwitterUses: Customer service, calling brands out when they suck or commending them for their efforts.
InstagramUses: Usually where new brands are found, have made multiple purchases based on Instagram posts.
StevenAge: 28 years old
Sex: MaleLocation: Somerville, NJ
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Building Your Brand
Branding Basics to Step Your Game Up
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What Makes Big Brands Successful?
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Branding Basics
Simplicity• The easier it is for
people to recognize the logo the easier it will be for them to retain it
• Is the type easy to read?
• Can people recognize your brand with a quick glimpse?
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Brand BasicsConsistent• How does your logo
translate on your: • Website • Social media • Marketing
materials
• Are you using different variations or a mix between word marks and logos?
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Branding Communications
@aol.com?
Get a toll-free 1-800 number for all work related calls.
With these two tips alone you can make your brand look well-established.
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Branding on the Web
Your Website Search ResultsSocial Media
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In ConclusionWhat we covered:• What is Branding?• What Makes a Brand?• How to Create a
Successful Brand• Wrap Up• Tools and Resources• Q/A
BRANDING IS A MAJOR FACTOR
TO SURVIVING IN A MODERN CONSUMER
WORLD
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The Entrepreneur’s Branding Toolkit
Client Communication
Client Communication
Marketing MaterialsCustomer Service Invoicing
Staff Communication
Time Tracking
Sales Management
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