Strategy & Branding Services
Clarify your purpose and create memorable, authentic messages and a powerful visual identity to build a brand that will get your audience to take action.
The ultimate success of your product or service doesn’t just depend on how great it is. You can have a stellar offering, but it has to address a meaningful pain point for a sufficiently large group of people that you can define and reach. This target audience has to see enough value in your solution to be willing to pay the price you are asking.
Assuming you have met these criteria (congratulations!), if your company and solution don’t stand out and get noticed by the right people, it doesn’t matter how exceptional you are—you’ll never get a chance to show it. Once you attract the right kind of attention, if you can’t make a compelling case that explains why you and not someone else, your business will never succeed.
Start with research
Understand who your audience is (and is not), your competitors and substitute solutions, what makes you unique, and what distinctive, differentiated position in the market you wish to claim.
Build a strong brand
Create authentic, memorable messages and a powerful visual identity that will resonate with your target audience.
Get (and keep) their attention
Put your messaging and branding to work through effective, integrated multi-channel strategies and campaigns that will inspire your buyers to take action.
Strategy & Branding services include:
Strategic Consulting
Building business cases as well as segmentation, product, pricing, and other strategies to drive business growth.
Industry and Competitor Research
Uncovering potential opportunities and threats while identifying where strategic change could yield large payoffs.
Digital Strategy
Defining a roadmap to meet your goals so you make the right investments in digital channels and tools.
Content Strategy
Ensuring your content is effective through content audits, planning, design, editorial strategy, test plans, and analytics.
Audience Personas
Creating targeted audience archetypes through primary and secondary research to guide marketing programs.
Brand Positioning and Messaging
Identifying the most compelling unique attributes of your brand and combining them into a powerful customer promise.
Identity Design
Handcrafting corporate signatures, symbols, and word marks that capture and convey your company’s unique character.
Internal Brand Adoption
Producing brand guidelines, training, and campaigns to drive employee brand adoption and engagement.