Branding Your Business
SESSION 01. Understanding branding
What is branding? What is brand strategy? Branding v Marketing Brand audit
SESSION 02. Defining your brand
What are my brand values? What is my brand vision? What is my brand positioning? What is my brand personality/character? Creating a brand blueprint.
SESSION 03. Bringing your brand to life
How your brand should look and feel. Briefing and working with a designer Refining your brand blueprint Visualising your brand Defining your visual style Building brand loyalty - creating a reputation that lasts Sharing your brand using social media Be your own brand ambassador - Maintaining and protecting your brand
Course Delivery
This course will be delivered LIVE online via Zoom. It comprises a 3 hour weekly worksop over a period of 3 weeks.
PROGRAMME AIMS:
By the end of the workshop the participants will: Have greater understanding of branding and the branding process. Have analysed and evaluated their current brand — Brand Audit. Have defined their brand. Who they are — Brand Vision, What they do — Brand Position, Why it matters — Brand Values. Have a clear Brand Blueprint to enable them to bring their business vision to life. They will have learned the value of design for business and feel confident as their own brand ambassador, building customer loyalty, as well as maintaining and protecting their brand.
ONE-ON-ONE MENTORING SESSION
The one-on-one mentoring sessions will allow the participants to focus on areas of branding specific to their business.
The trainer will guide the participants through developing and executing their brand blueprint and help elevate their brand to the next level. The aim of the mentoring is that the participants will come away clear, motivated and ready to take on the world. This session will be followed up with a report and detailed action plan.
Report, with detailed action plan
After the workshop, the participants may feel overwhelmed by all the things they could be doing. The mentoring will give clarity to what needs to be done specific to their business and the action plan will detail how to do it. Each action plan will be unique to each business—it may be focus on brand consistency on printed collateral, branding their online presence or even a complete rebrand. The aim of the action plan is to give clarity to what needs to be implemented—a roadmap of where to go next.