The most efficient way of promoting your business is by creating a personal brand. It takes more than just an eye-catching logo, and a fancy slogan to attract people. What clients want is to feel connected to the company that they are interested in, and this means that you have to become more personal with your target audience. It is no secret that there are more emotional buyers than rational ones.
Although social media presence, a nice website design and good products are a must in order to create an authentic business, you also have to brand yourself in order to grow. In today’s world, it is more about interaction than appearance. Without online brand management, you will never escape from the pit of anonymity. Here are a few tricks that will help you on your way:
-
First of all you should understand that by branding, people understand the process of communicating with their customers. In other words, the brand is the essence of your entire business, it is what you promise to your clients, and what you hope to achieve in the future. It is only with the help of consistent brand management that you will be able to increase your reputation.
-
The SEO services provided by your company’s specialists should be concentrated on creating Facebook like buttons, and other social media widgets, link-building, dynamic blog sections and navigable front pages. By fully integrating social media in your site you give customers the chance to share their opinion, and also recommend a certain product to other people.
-
The About Us section of your website should be awesome. This section is the first thing people visit, so it deserves a little consideration. After you write about the basics, add some personal flavor. Make your About Us section something that customers will never forget. Instead of writing a boring verbosity, try to connect with your visitors. For example, you can make short staff presentations and contact info. You should also let potential customers know that you are looking forward to their mails.
-
Become an integral part of the conversation. If you are relying on social media for exposure, don’t just post stuff. Social networks aren’t one-sided. You also have to respond to questions, interact with the audience, and share the love. You can even use customer service on social media for faster answers.
After you have created your brand with the help of trust and relationships, you can also showcase your most important accomplishments. Now that your public feels part of your work, they will support your efforts.
Hi Gina
Yes brand building is more that having social presence and putting well designed stuff on your website. Brand building can only come out of a well planned strategy.
The point of communication with customer a pat of brand building is really important. A brand building strategy does always need a proper implementation too. Thanks for taking attention to these important points.
Suhas recently posted..SEO Basics in 2013 – Essential Tips and Tricks
Great post thanks, I am off to review my about us page right now !
Lynn Hogg ( recently posted..How we’ve changed in 30 years
Lynn, Glad you like it. Let me know once you review you page, I will check that too!
VISHAL recently posted..Tips for App Developers to Get Customers Through Social Media and Earn More Money