5 Tips to Effective Branding

Tim Maina
Tim’s 30 Streams
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1 min readAug 14, 2013

Do I need to Brand?

In today’s crowded marketplace, the need to be different is crucial. In simple terms helps you stand out from the crowd. It most times determines whether you will be successful at what you are attempting to do or fail. Here are 5 quick tips on how to effectively brand yourself.

5 Tips to Effective Branding

Branding Tip 1: Define Your Brand. How do you want your customers to describe your brand? What is the one thing that you want your brand to be known for? What differentiates your brand from other competing ones?

Branding Tip 2: Create a Simple and Coherent Branding Message. Skip the features and technology, and get to the point.

Branding Tip 3: Develop a Consistent Brand Voice. Create a unique personality for people to connect with your product or service.

Branding Tip 4: Remind Your Customers about Your Brand. Include your company logo and slogan in your (and all your employees’) email signature, as well as on your business name card. Another way would be to blog about or send your customers content that is relevant to and which reinforces your brand)

Branding Tip 5: Think Big, Be Big. Good branding design can make your organization stand out and even seem bigger than it actually is.

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Tim Maina
Tim’s 30 Streams

I experiment & blog about different business ideas and publicly share my earnings with the goal of creating 30 streams of passive income in my 30’s.