The Important Role Branding Plays In Your Wellness Business

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One of the biggest mistakes businesses make is not taking the time or effort to develop effective branding for their company. This isn’t something that only big businesses do. The goal of any business isn’t to sell products or offer a service and be done. You want to leave a lasting impression on your customers, and the way to achieve this is by first determining how you want your company to be perceived. 

Most people have heard of the term branding before. And if you’re like most businesses just starting out or even if you’re existing, you might not fully understand the power behind it. It provides structure to your company and aids in building an effective marketing campaign that helps build trust, increase recognition, and improve your overall business.

Branding is more than having a catchy meaningful logo, choosing the perfect colors for your website, or designing an eye-catching business card. This doesn’t mean that having a logo with attractive colors isn’t an important visual element because it is. But that in itself is not enough to make your business touch on their emotions, build trust and become loyal customers that will purchase from you again and again.

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In order to achieve that, you’ll need to go beyond those things. And the best way to do that is by taking the time to determine how you want your brand to make them feel, what they can expect from using your products or services, and be the company they think of when they need your products/services.

Not to put any pressure on you, but it’s a vital aspect of your business - it’s the entire identity of your business, your personality, and how your potential customers identify with your company. Here are just a few of the reasons why you’ll want to create a strong brand for your wellness business.

 

Helps To Build Trust

Trust is a crucial aspect of any business. People won’t buy if they don’t trust you. And gaining trust isn’t easy, but with professional-looking and consistent branding, you’re able to establish trust because you become a credible and recognizable business. Your choice of colors and your consistent look across your website, marketing, and social media accounts create a recognizable look.

Increases Recognition Your Business

One of the most apparent reasons for business recognition is that it keeps your business in the minds of your potential customer. This occurs when your business is associated with some aspect of the market. These will be your business’s core values. Brand recognition gives your business the competitive advantage that it needs to beat out companies that have more money to advertise. It keeps your company at the forefront of potential and returning customers’ minds.

Improves Your Advertising Efforts

Branding is a form of advertising, and it’s the most crucial aspect of it. While advertising without branding is possible, it’s important to understand that your efforts and money will not go very far without branding.

Advertising enhances your branding by putting your business’s values and identity at the front of your marketing efforts. This creates an effective campaign that increases your recognition and aids in building trust.

 

Creates Loyal Customers Who Buy Again & Again

Good branding doesn’t only mean that you’ll have customers recognizing your brand; it also means that you’ll create customers that continually come back to purchase your products. When you’ve taken the time to do your branding and put thought behind it, you’ll appeal to your emotions, and they’ll feel connected to your company.

Helps Your Employees To Understand Your Company Values

By taking the time to create your company’s branding, you’re also providing employees with a connection for your company as well. It’s your company’s identity, and it’s why some people will want to work with you and others will not. But overall, it’s the motivation and focuses that contribute to the inconsistency.

 

In order to be successful with your wellness business, you need to stand out, and one of the best ways to do that is through branding. This is the necessary step that so many companies are missing and the key ingredient to leaving a memorable impression on potential customers.

 

Branding begins with understanding your target audience as well as your competitors.


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by Dr. Monisha Bhanote

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About the Author

Monisha Bhanote, MD, FCAP, ABOIM, is one of the few quintuple board-certified physicians in the nation. She combines ancient wisdom with mind-body science to naturally bio-hack the human body through her expertise as a cytopathologist, functional culinary medicine specialist, and integrative lifestyle medicine doctor. Known as the Wellbeing Doctor, Dr. Bhanote has diagnosed over one million cancer cases, provides health programs at DrBhanote.com, and leads wellness workshops and retreats worldwide. Featured in Shape, Reader’s Digest, and Martha Stewart Living, Dr. Bhanote serves on several clinical advisory boards and is a go-to health and wellness expert for Healthline, Psych Central, and Medical News Today.

 

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