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The Only Ways to Build a Strong Brand
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Brand building includes increaing visibility, creating a positive reputation, and becoming a trusted business to consumers.  

People associate a brand with a certain identity - logo, slogan or mission.  These identities communicate messages, build credibility, and motivate prospects.

For effective branding, follow these tips:

1. Consistency is key.  Marketing material tones and messaging must be consistent.  

2. A mission statement positions the business by telling consumers who you are, what you do and how you will add value to the marketplace.

3. Sponsor charity events.  

4. Engaged in joint ventures and cross promotions.

5. Get the word out by writing and distributing press releases.  

6. Add customer testimonials to your website.

7. Position yourself as a industry expert by writing articles.

8. Social media is a great way to build a brand for free.   Get involved in the different networking sites.

If your business does not have its own brand, now is the time start creating a plan of action to make your company a chosen leader in the marketplace.    

 

 





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Kristin Marquet is a business columnist, author, President of Marquet Communications, www.marquet-communication s.com and the Editor in Chief of Triple S Media, www.smartsexuysassywomen.co m.  A seasoned media pro, Kristin Marquet has appeared on Google News and Yahoo Buzz, been interviewed by Women and Biz Magazine, on the Coach K Life Show, and the Coach Deb Radio Show and has been featured in PR Couture Magazine and Web Week Magazine and has written for various publications such as Enterprising Women Magazine, www.Everydaywomen.com, www.smallbusinessceoma gazine.com, and www.theexaminer.com as well as the public relations expert for www.beautiesonthego.com.



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