Introduction

Guide

Made for Results

Document Structure

Elements Level of Importance •

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What do you stand for?

Brand Substance


The last thing you ever want in business is weakness, but standing for nothing means falling for everything. So these principles will keep you strong.

Vision •

Mission •

Purpose (The Why) •

Core Values •

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What makes you special & stand out?

Positioning


No one remembers normal. We want the world to know about you, so let’s ensure you can stick in their minds.

Differentiation Strategy • +

Positioning Strategy •

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Connect to their hearts; make them feel

Strategic Expression


Make sure your customers don’t just see you as another corporate profit-hungry entity, trying to take their money, but as a friend they can connect with. And the only way to connect to humans is to be more human.

Personality •

Human Brand Persona +

Brand Mascot: Foodini +

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Words that can sell water to the ocean

Verbal Expression


Those who are good with their words connect with customers the best.

Tagline •

Slogans •

Tone of Voice

Communication Strategy •

Storytelling Frameworks •

Lexicon •

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Glossary & Index

Appendix

Emotional Direction