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Brand Strategy


The Hero Brand Archetype: How to Build a Bold, Impact-Driven Brand
Brands that embody the Hero archetype are often associated with bravery, courage, and determination.
Vanessa Matthew
Feb 228 min read
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Lessons From 20+ Years in Marketing: Building a Personal Brand That Evolves With You
Building a personal brand is less about keeping up with trends and more about staying adaptable and true.
Vanessa Matthew
Feb 124 min read
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How I'm Blend Spirituality and Strategy to Build a Meaningful Personal Brand
Blending astrology, spirituality & strategy to build a personal brand that's authentic, marketable, and legacy-driven. Let’s get aligned!
Vanessa Matthew
Jan 135 min read
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Intentional Personal Branding: How a Morning Ritual Transformed My Personal Brand
My personal brand, much like my day, needed to be nurtured with intention, gratitude, and a clear vision.
Vanessa Matthew
Sep 5, 20244 min read
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Personal Branding Through Astrology: Harnessing Your Sun, Moon, and Rising Signs for Professional Success
Astrology offers a roadmap to uncovering deeper layers of self-awareness, aligning our true nature with the image we project to the world.
Vanessa Matthew
Aug 19, 202410 min read
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Become A More Empathetic Personal Brand: A Comprehensive Guide to Connecting Deeply with Your Audience
Employing empathy can help you become a more consistent, clear, authentic, distinct, adaptable, memorable, and emotionally engaging brand.
Vanessa Matthew
Aug 18, 202410 min read
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How to Build an Authentic Personal Brand: Embrace Your True Self and Stand Out
In a world where everyone is constantly navigating their unique path, it's time to embrace the truth: you are your own brand.
Vanessa Matthew
Aug 1, 202412 min read
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Living by Company Values: The Key to a Thriving Business
Company values are a set of guiding principles that define what a company stands for, its purpose, and its approach to business.
Vanessa Matthew
Dec 6, 20234 min read
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Mastering Brand Image: How to Create Consistent and Cohesive Touchpoints for Your Audience
Developing a consistent and cohesive brand image across all touchpoints is essential to any successful marketing strategy.
Vanessa Matthew
Nov 8, 20233 min read
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Brand Storytelling: A Step-by-Step Guide to Connecting with Your Audience
Storytelling is a powerful way to connect with your audience and communicate the essence of your brand.
Vanessa Matthew
Oct 5, 20234 min read
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The Innocent Brand Archetype
The Innocent brand archetype is one that it taps into our desire for a simpler, more pure world.
Vanessa Matthew
Sep 6, 20234 min read
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The Sage Brand Archetype
Sages are the wise mentors who have devoted their lives to learning and sharing their knowledge with others.
Vanessa Matthew
Jul 5, 20233 min read
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Picking the Perfect Palette: A Brand Strategist's Guide to Color Theory
The right brand colors is crucial for your brand's success. They create an emotional connection with your audience and so much more.
Vanessa Matthew
Jun 7, 20239 min read
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The Lover Brand Archetype
One of the most fascinating brand archetypes to work with is the Lover Brand Archetype.
Vanessa Matthew
May 4, 20233 min read
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6 Elements of a Good Brand Strategy
A good brand strategy is essential for any business that wants to build a strong and differentiated brand.
Vanessa Matthew
Apr 6, 20233 min read
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The Key Elements of a Successful Brand Platform: What You Need to Know
A brand platform is a foundational document that should underly everything your business does. Not to be confused with your brand guide.
Vanessa Matthew
Feb 15, 20236 min read
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How To Effectively Communicate With Stakeholders
Learn how to use brand research to make communicating with your audience easier and more effective.
Vanessa Matthew
Feb 7, 20235 min read
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Black Brand Archetypes (of the African Diaspora)
A list of brand archetypes with Black people as examples of Carl Jung's 12 brand archetypes.
Vanessa Matthew
Jan 8, 202313 min read
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The Difference Between Branding and Marketing
It’s important not to confuse the terms branding and marketing. They are both strategic activities that will determine the success of your..
Vanessa Matthew
Dec 24, 20223 min read
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The Outlaw Brand Archetype
Notoriously counterculture, an Outlaw brand can be quite the rebel with a propensity for breaking the rules.
Vanessa Matthew
Dec 24, 20223 min read
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