Personal Branding Notes (Harish)

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D.

Marriage
PERSONAL - keep them engage all the way to the
wedding day
BRANDING - TOFU: create content thatattracts your
ideal consumers
- MOFO: considerations phase
RULES OF THE GAME : those you have attracted get to know
you better
Entrepreneurs
: storytelling content, who you are, how
- create content to share value, heal
you do business, learn a bit about you
pain points, create compelling future
to get trust
visions and create content based on
- BOFU: convert and get sales
what the ideal client needs to hear
- sales is the main focus, audience
 Dragon’s Formula (game of
growth is a by-ptoduct
seduction)
-Impact is deep vs. Wide
D- Dialogue
: know what conversations you are to
 Marketing is a game of attention
have with your audiemce that will
(short game)
position you as the expert
- How can you get it?
- more converations, more trust
- How can you keep it?
R- Relatability
- How can you hold it until someone
: the more realtable your content, the
buys?
more engagement and the more virality
you will actually be getting on all of your
*build trust with ideal clients
content
*talk about them and not about
- use storytelling
yourself
- people remember how you make
them feel and not what you told them
 Long game
A- Authenticity
-How can you get people to trust you?
: stsying true to yourself that way you
- How can you keep their trust?
can attract your teu followers
- How can you reward their trust after
: if you fake it, you will not be attracting
they buy?
the right audience, can attract the
wrong audience
TOFU- cold
G- Giving value
- Top of the funnel
: the backbone to why this formula
MOFO- warm
works
- Middle of the funnel
: social media is a value excahnge, the
BOFU- Hot
more value you give, the more value
-Bottom of the funnel
youre gonna get
: giving as the main piece of content you
 Sales funnel (dating game)
need to think about developing
- getting to attract someone
O- Opinion
- getting to nurture them
: going to position you as the thought
- getting to convert them
leader
A. First date
: connect people with your brand and
B. First Kiss
your business
C. Engagement
: start sharing your brliefs and opinions - shoppable posts
about your business and industry - stories, reels, facebook components
N- Niche - so many formats and channels
: solving a specific problem for a specific -IGTV
person - sense of community
: yore not posting for yourself - great for branding and sharing
: have extreme clarity on who your community around common interests
niche is, what your niche is
S- Sales 3. LinkedIn
: scaling the money in your bank - best place to grow your personal
account brand professionally
: generate revenue and sales - looking for content creators
- targeting professionals
CHOOSING THE CHANNELS THAT - real business people
MATTER - professional presence and networking
- enagange in other people’s contents
*Search based: YouTube, Pinterest, - leanr first about your ideal clients
Website - business happens here, you need to
- search and find content position yourself as the expert and
*Community based: Instagram, authority in your field
LinkedIn, TikTok, Facebook, Twitter, - make sure easy to reaad for potential
Email client
- as easily searched or findable unless - understand what you can do and help
you’re inside that network potential partners
* focus on one dominant channel - present what service you can offer

1. Facebook 4. Pinterest
- nearly 3 billion users - Drives traffic like crazy. Huge viral
- ideal main platform search engine. If you master the visual
- strongest companies for social language and the keywords on
advertising Pinterest, it can really drive a lot of
- 3 seconds account for one video view traffic to your site. Great for SEO
- create video content no more than 3 (search engine optimization)
minutes long - visual platform where it is easier to
- format for mobile drive traffic
- connect with individuals - great for product based business
- learn more about ideal clients and - Traffic is visitors to your website
connect with them on a personal level - aesthetics is important
- very engaging video content and hook
on the first three seconds 5. Youtube
- mobile video - second largest search engine after
- face to each community members google
- - long form content
- horizontal video
2. Instagram - more anonymous
- where the cool kids hang - great video platform
- has got it all - extremely hard to grow
- full time job
- an entire media business
- a full time job-- hardest to grow BHAG
unless you love creating and editing - big hairy audacious goal
long form video - identify your purpose and goals
-10 seconds for 1 view - identify your missions, the overall
-Great for SEO impact you’re trying to make on your
community and in the world
* social media platform depends on  Why do I want to build a
what type of content you’re gonna community?
create  What do I want to accomplish
with this community?
6. TikTok  What impact do I want this
- for young target audience community to make in the
- porn stars/ performing artists or future?
people that cana sing, dance, and - people want to follow people with a
make you laugh vision and mission
- easiest to grow on all content - mission statement
creators get a taste of the magic to - engages people, it reaches out and
make you come back for me grabs them in the gut. It is tangible,
- reach a lot of people energizing, highly focused. People
- casino for people aged under 21 get it right away; it takes little or no
- reach theh masses and ads are explanatiom: Jim chuchu
underpriced  goals you want to achieve
through your community/ brand/
7. Twitter business to support your
- the news mission, yu can have one or
- No frills, direct conversations and many goals
updates here  Objectives: are they specific?,
- more of a conversational platoform measurable, attainable, relevant
to a goal and time bound?
8. Snapchat :need to be deep and have a
- ephemeral purpose
-great for ads - branding is the most important
- if your target is US based 18-24, thing you can be doing on social
generation z media
- one-to-one direct messaging
- nothing is saved on snapchat  Generate awarenes
- measured by reach or the amount
*use snapchat and tiktok to connect of people that see your content
with younger audience  Drive traffic
* go the social media platforms - measured by traffic leads and sales
where your target audience is - the amount of people that are being
hanging out funneled to your website
* stay and master one platform - leads or sales youre converting
before expanding to another *KPI: measurement
: Key performance indicators
: the data and KPIs that youll trak to
determine your community success
at each of the objectives that lead
IDENTIFY YOUR PURPOSE toward achieveing your goals
- measure the success of you 17. My ideal client watches these TV
strategy shows
18. My ideal client’s favorite movies
* ask yourself why you’re doing what is:
you’re doing and share it with the 19. My ideal client last searched
world YouTube for:
20. My ideal client loves music by:
IDENTIFY YOUR IDEAL CLIENT/ 21. My ideal client was inspired by:
TARGET AUDIENCE 22. My ideal client hopes for:
23. My ideal client’s biggest fears
Audience strategy are:
- identify your ideal client 24. My idal client wants:
 Who are you trying to attract? 25. My ideal client follows mly social
- knowing the persona is the media because:
roadmap to treasure
- you cant attract everybody * reasearch the soc med accs they
 Who is your ideal client avatar? are following
-ICA *reasearch your competitors and
- who youre speaking to through research about their top performing
your posts posts
- know them *crat content specifically for one
- get into their mind and understand client avatar and create connection
what makes them sweat at night
- understand their persona and THE BRAND STRATEGY- DESIGN
psychology and AESTHETICS

1. My ideal clint is (male/female) *branding is knowing what you stand


2. My ideal client is __ years old for
3. My ideal clinet lives in… *what sets you apart
4. My ideal client is (married/single)
5. My ideal client (has/ doesn’t) A brand is deliberate differentitaion-
have kids Debbie Millman
6. My ideal client drives (list type of
car) A brand is a person’s gut feeling
7. My ideal client worst at: about a product, service or
8. My ideal client makes _$_ per organization- Marty chuchu
year
9. My ideal client wwnt to this Brand
school: - experience
10. My ideal client last went on - every touchpoint, every response,
vacation to: DM, comment,, and evry interaction
11. My ideal client shops at: with you is part of your brand.
12. My ideal client’s style would be - the feeling you want your presence
describes as: to gove others
13. My ideal client’s friends describe - the way it looks, it feels
him/her as: - everything that is intagible
14. My ideal client spends their free - what makes you YOU
time: - lean into who you really are
15. My ideal client reads: - know your purpose and beliefs and
16. My ideal client subscribes to: values
- one and only of something BRAND AND CONTENT PILLARS
- Personality: your messaging style
demostrates your brand’s personality Content strategy
: wil you address your members
formally or in a colloquial manner? *Brand pillars
- is your community a funny place or - What is the legacy you want to
a more serious environment? leave?
- what you want people to remember
*three words that describe e you by
what your brand is about - Vision, mission, and value (holy
trinity)
Positioning - the reason why people choose to
- carve your niche. What makes your work with you over someone else
brand different that the rest? Dig into - what makess you tandout form the
your uniqueness crowd
 Your story: who are you? How
Purpose did you get started? What lead
- what are your core values? you to where you are now? Write
- what do you believe in? down your 3 stories
What is importaant to you?  Purpose and Philosophy: What
- your brand’s core values, and all is your why? What is your
your messaging and content should purpose?
be aligned with your mission or  Values and Beliefs: What is your
purpose BHAG?

Visual identity *Content Pillars


- This incorporates elements such as - the subject matters you want to
your logo, imagery, typography, position yourself as an expert in
colors and creative design, and (their “go-to-expert”) core topics you
defines how your brand looks and want to be known for
feels - Three to four topics you want to
- design is a game of attention Be known for
- gain and keep attention - you need to disciver the most
- customize your design for your important pain points of your ideal
target audience clients and prepare solutions for
- two main complementary colors them
and one font, use consistently over  What are you clients struggling
time with?
- helps your content be regognizable - what are they staying up worrying
- stronger content wins not perfect about? What are their pain points?
content, consistency is better than These are your content pillars.
perfection
- make content for the audience you VIRAL CONTENT
want to attract - not a long term strategy but it
needs to be part of the content to
serve the TOFU. This is how you
attract your ICA.
- GET THAT TRAFFIC
TOFU: the first piece of content a
cold prospect willl se. A chance to
show your personality and vibe (to
attract your dream client attraction
and build relationships)
 Is it shareable?
 Is it relatable?
- we like to share things that we can
relate to and/or represent us (our
interests, humour, personality,
beliefs)
- deep dive and understand your
ICA, problems and desires
- prompt then to want to sahre it
TYPE OF RELATABLE CONTENT
 Inspirational/quotes
 Motivational: ted talks, pep talks,
motivates another human being
 Entertainment: short form video
content (tiktok, ig reels)
 Resoureful: eBooks, checklists
idea lists
 Educational: Podcast, courses

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