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What’s the plan today?. Discuss branding your initiative Clarify your vision – write a vision statement Talk about the importance of developing a good logo Explanation of social marketing. What is branding and why is it important to brand your campaign?. Carrot Video!.
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What’s the plan today? • Discuss branding your initiative • Clarify your vision – write a vision statement • Talk about the importance of developing a good logo • Explanation of social marketing
What is branding and why is it important to brand your campaign?
Corporate examples of positioning • Coca Cola • Marlboro Man
Coca Cola • Marlboro Man • McDonalds
Coca Cola • Marlboro Man • McDonalds
Branding • Branding gives your campaign an identity and something for people to rally around • It helps solidify your campaign – adds legitimacy • Makes your initiative more memorable and allows you an engaging way to explain your mission • Remember to keep your brand identity relevant, engaging, and action-inspiring to your target audience
What is your vision statement and how can it help build your brand identity?
Vision Statement • Clarify the desired future state of your workplace wellness initiative • Provides guidance and inspiration as to what your workplace wellness initiative hopes to achieve • Important in developing an engaging, relevant logo
Vision Statement Examples • Alzheimer’s Association: “Our vision is a world without Alzheimer’s disease.” • Columbus, GA Dept of Human Resources: “To support a healthy lifestyle for all employees.” • University of California, Riverside – Wellness Committee: “To create and sustain a healthy campus culture that educates, motivates and empowers UCR faculty and staff to adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles and behaviors”
Great Logos • Descriptive • Memorable • Effective without color/scalable – designer’s notes • Relevant to the target audience • Represents the attributes and the essence of your brand (core values, functions, vision, its “heart and soul”)
Iconic/Symbolic: Instantaneously recognizable, clear in small sizes, memorable • Wordmark/Logotype: Incorporates brand name into unique font/type treatment, relies on text to convey feeling • Combination Mark: Incorporates both Iconic and Wordmark attributes
Social Marketing • The systematic application of marketing techniques, along with other concepts, to achieve specific behavioral goals for a social good • Focuses on what people want and why they do what they do – when this is the focus , a behavior can be influenced and potentially changed • Empowers and motivates people to do this new behavior, doesn’t just tell them what to do or not to do
Social Marketing • Branding and promoting your initiative is social marketing • The goal of your marketing efforts is to encourage a healthy behavior change among your target audience • You aim to not only educate, but also empower people to change the way they’re currently behaving, for their own benefit and the benefit of your company
Branded Initiative Example: ISG Workplace Wellness Plan Mission Statement: I+S Group, Inc. (ISG) cares about the happiness, health, and wellbeing of each employee. We encourage each employee to understand their importance to ISG and the value of their contributions to the goals and success of the company.
Branded Initiative Example: ISG Workplace Wellness Plan Vision Statement: To support and strengthen the health, happiness, and well-being of ISG employees through health education, effective stress management, and activities that will support positive lifestyles, favorable employee productivity and morale, and healthcare cost savings for ISG.
Branded Initiative Example: City and County of San Francisco Workplace Wellness Branding
Branded Initiative Example: City and County of San Francisco Workplace Wellness Branding
How to write a vision statement? • Define what you are creating/are trying to build • Determine what your goals are for the initiative – who will benefit from it and how? • It should be future-oriented and aspirational • Keep it simple: clear, concise, easy to follow and remember
How to write a vision statement? • Define what you are creating/are trying to build • Determine what your goals are for the initiative – who will benefit from it and how? • It should be future-oriented and aspirational • Keep it simple: clear, concise, easy to follow and remember
What’s next? • Questions? • Brainstorming time! • Names • Goals • Logo concepts