Monday, December 28, 2009

The Significance of Personal Branding

Success for online businesses can be accomplished at various levels. One of the most rewarding forms of success however comes once you realize your business has achieved instant recognition. The knowledge that consumers can identify your company based on nothing more than an image, or rather personal branding, indicates that your business has definitely arrived.

But exactly what purpose does branding serve and why does it point towards success? For starters, personal branding has a lot to do with the power of suggestion. If your business is ingrained into the public’s collective consciousness (achieved through repetitive imagery, or personal branding) it stands to reason that your company is the one consumers will recall when contemplating your industry. As a result, they will equate your business as being a leader in its field. With such a status comes prestige, not to mention a high industry standing and the potential for an increase in profits.

One of the hardest things for new online business owners to understand is the idea that personal branding only comes about after an exorbitant amount of dedication and effort. You have to work hard and be diligent to keep your business highly visible. This is where repetition comes into play. Ensure that your logo of choice can be found in every area relating back to your business. For example, your trademark image should appear throughout each individual page on your website. It should also remain visible on every bit of advertising your business puts forth. Such a tactic aims to guarantee that potential consumers never forget your company exists.

While most businesses go the traditional route and develop a graphic logo as the means for branding their company, some decide instead to rely on the strength of an individual personality. In other words, a personal photo can be used in place of a business logo. This type of personal branding strategy can be highly successful as it tends to humanize most companies in the process. You must remember however to only choose a photo that has been professionally shot. Remember, it’s important that your business project an aura of professionalism at every level.


Eddy Gjennestad is a business coach and mentor that assists serious entrepreneurs in building a profitable online business with multiple income streams.Eddy and his team have assisted hundreds of people in generating an executive level income or more in their first year. For more information and to contact Eddy, visit.http://internettonlinemoneymaking.com/

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