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Brand?Why bother?
Brand?Why bother?
Oregon Telecommunications Association June 27, 2012Oregon Telecommunications Association June 27, 2012
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Your audiences are deciding if you’re the right choice
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They want … a surprise … quick, simple, easy
… a story … see at a glance … WIIFM
They want … a surprise … quick, simple, easy
… a story … see at a glance … WIIFM
Building a brand
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What’s unexpected?
Surprise me!Surprise me!
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It’s just a garbage truck
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Or it’s a WOW truck!
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What’s in it for me? Get to the point!
I get it!I get it!
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What’s in it for me? Looks easy, simple!
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What’s different?
Tell me a storyTell me a story
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Before, the competition … and the “before” box
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After, differentiate on the shelf, natural look, entice
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After, tell a story, build a persona
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Maintain consistency
Who are you?Who are you?
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Before … old name, old logo … transformed
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After … visible, consistent, recognized
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After … information, communication, entertainment
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Narrow your focus by branding
A brand is focused
A brand is focused
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The Starbucks brandA brand becomes more than a cup of coffee … “let’s get a Starbucks”
It’s about the experience, the sum of all elements
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The Apple brandA brand builds an emotional connection … people who share the story … expect a certain kind of experience
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The Nordstrom brandMany products, services and locations under one idea and a brand that creates loyalty
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Why brand?
Why does a brand work?Why does a brand work?
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CLARITYCLARITYToo many Too many choiceschoices
A brand helps your audiences choose
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VISIBILITYVISIBILITYBe seen and recognized
A brand creates recognition
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VALUEVALUEHigher
perceived value
A brand makes you more competitive
““A brand means the A brand means the difference between difference between selling a white T-shirt selling a white T-shirt for $10 and selling a for $10 and selling a white T-shirt with a white T-shirt with a Nike logo on it for $20.”Nike logo on it for $20.”
Debbie Kennedy Debbie Kennedy Brand OregonBrand Oregon
““A brand means the A brand means the difference between difference between selling a white T-shirt selling a white T-shirt for $10 and selling a for $10 and selling a white T-shirt with a white T-shirt with a Nike logo on it for $20.”Nike logo on it for $20.”
Debbie Kennedy Debbie Kennedy Brand OregonBrand Oregon
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SAVINGSSAVINGSConsistency means
more impact
A brand gives you more impact
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Perception is reality• You have a brand whether you’re
managing it or not
• Your brand is what people think it is
• Communicate clearly from your audience’s point of view
• Create a brand that is visually appealing and memorable
Target audiences
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Do you know your audiences?• Everyone you must connect with?
• What do they expect from you?
• Speak in their language; be clear and concise (no acronyms!)
• Understanding the generations helps you choose the right channel
Connect with your audiences
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each generation is different
each generation is different
Building a brand
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Four generations to address
The Silent Generation – 1925 to 1945 The Boomers – 1946 to 1964
Gen X – 1965 to 1987 Gen Y – 1988 to 2000
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Four generations to reach
Reliable, formal, low-tech, traditional media, mentoring,
take the time to read and visit
70% of nation’s wealth, time-starved lifestyle, must look and feel good while aging, career-focused
Self-reliant, results instead of process, savvy and cynical
consumers, technology adopters, less career-focused
Smart, tech-savvy, idealistic, girls are equals, want to contribute, multi-taskers, want authenticity, family-oriented
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Four generations of social media
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communicate your value
not just what you do
communicate your value
not just what you do
It’s about value
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Think about why instead of what• Why do they need to connect with you?
• What purpose do you serve?
• Avoid just listing the “stuff” you do
• Consider their perspectives – businesses or individuals, families or retirees
Your purpose and what you offer
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Identify how you’re different• What is expected or assumed?
• What else is available to your target audiences?
• What are your “hot buttons”?
• Where are the “wow” responses or results?
Differentiate
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What’s your
message?
(WIIFM)
What’s your
message?
(WIIFM)
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What benefits do you provide?• What need do you fill? (WIIFM)
• What value/benefits do you offer?
• Use the “so” test to find benefits
• Define, in your audience’s terms, why they should choose you
Audiences and benefits
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You will see all the messages and tools, your audience won’t
• Consistency reinforces your position• Visually connect all contact points,
from website to mailings to office environment to stationery to displays, Emails and brochures…
Point of choice
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Brand building requires focus• Focus on your audiences and the
benefits
• Branding requires consistency
• You will get tired of it long before your audiences do
Building your brand
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A visual vocabulary ties together• Choose a strong color palette
• Select typefaces that are distinctive and use them consistently
• Identify the “look and feel” that will stand out and create recognition
Building your brand
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Identity Guidelines
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Identity Guidelines
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Where are the contact points?• Where do your audiences connect with
you?
• At what level, for what purpose?
• How are those contact points branded?
• Which contacts are critical to the organization, the points of choice?
Point of choice
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The essential “point of choice”
What is a “point of choice”? A point of choice is the situation where someone will take action, to move to the next step in working with you. The point of choice is focused on immediate response—choosing to take the next step.
Call | Click | Sign-up | Inquire | Refer | Join | Request | Enroll | Visit | Share
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Understanding your audience• Makes each communication more
effective• You’ll provide what your audience needs
to make a choice• Each point of contact must build the
message and brand
Build your brand
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Building your brand • Will create better recognition • Will focus your message on value• Helps you stand out • Creates bigger results from your
marketing invetstment
Build your brand
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Questions?Questions?
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