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Brand Strategy Worksheet
Answer these honestly and you'll have the bones of a clear brand: purpose, audience, positioning, voice, and messaging. Press Cmd/Ctrl + P to print and fill it in.
1. Purpose & story
- Why does your business exist, beyond making money? ____________________
- What changed for you or your founder that started this? ____________________
- What do you believe that competitors don't? ____________________
2. Audience
- Who is your ideal customer (be specific)? ____________________
- What problem are they trying to solve? ____________________
- What do they really want — the deeper outcome? ____________________
- What do they currently use instead of you? ____________________
3. Positioning
Fill in one sentence: "We help [audience] achieve [outcome] through [what you do], unlike [alternative], because [your difference]."
- Your positioning sentence: ____________________
- The one thing you want to be known for: ____________________
4. Personality & voice
- Three to five words that describe your brand's character: ____________________
- If your brand were a person, how would they speak? ____________________
- One thing your brand would never say: ____________________
5. Messaging
- Your tagline or one-liner: ____________________
- Your core value proposition: ____________________
- Three key messages that support it: ____________________
6. Proof
- Why should anyone believe you? (results, experience, guarantees): ____________________
- The strongest piece of proof you have right now: ____________________
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