Early-stage branding: driving go-to-market impact

- What’s surprising for many people, she says, is that marketing is actually highly tactical. There are frameworks and distinct steps founders can take to define what their company is doing, why it’s important, and why — above all the noise — people should listen to them. - How to Position Your Business - “You can't be everything to everyone, but y... See more

My opinion begins with a simple question: what is brand? To me, brand is a representation of you, your values, and what you think is important. Take that idea and sit on it, then ask yourself what Porsche stands for? What about Apple? Liquid Death? These companies are masters of brand, and they’re companies that inspire my thinking around it, parti... See more

Far too often, we tend to think of branding as an executional activity—logos, colors, monikers—as opposed to an ideological exploration. That’s because our view of branding is far too narrow. Brands are signifiers that conjure up thoughts and feelings about a company, product, or entity, and they can unlock opportunities for leaders to catalyze col

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Brand & story marketing advantages

💡 AUDIENCE SEEKS COMMUNITY OR EDUCATIONAL CONTENT

When your audience is underserved by educational content or opportunities to connect with each other, you have an opportunity to fill this gap. When you treat your community and content like a “product” to drive top-of-funnel growth this advantage becomes stro... See more