Brand Guidelines Wall

Define your brand guidelines using a whiteboard. Use this space to brainstorm about your brand.

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12
Last edited
Apr 19, 2023
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Nova

About this process

Create your brand guidelines using a whiteboard. Share this guideline with team members and stakeholders. Duration:** 1 to 5 hours Created by:** Ro Fernandez

The process in detail

12 steps
  1. 1

    About the organization: Introduction

  2. 2

    About the organization: What service / products do you offer?

  3. 3

    About the organization: Value proposition

  4. 4

    About the organization: What's your purpose?

  5. 5

    Brand: Logo

  6. 6

    Brand: What's your tagline?

  7. 7

    Brand: What color palette and font would you recommend using?

  8. 8

    Brand: Create a board with illustrations, color recommendations, etc (optional)

  9. 9

    Communication: What channels do you use to communicate and connect with your audience?

  10. 10

    Communication: What's your tone of voice?

  11. 11

    Communication: Keywords that are relevant in your industry

  12. 12

    Contact Information: Who is responsible for overseeing marketing / branding in the organization?

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1. About the organization: Introduction

What does the company do? Keep it short.

Write a note
2. About the organization: What service / products do you offer?

Describe your service and products and include a positioning statement - how are you different from your competitors?

Write a note
3. About the organization: Value proposition

What is your competitive advantage? And how does the customer perceive it?

Write a note
4. About the organization: What's your purpose?

Why do you exist?

Write a note
5. Brand: Logo

Include a link to all your logo documentation. Include the illustration file and the logo for white and black backgrounds, if applicable.

Write a note
6. Brand: What's your tagline?
Write a note
7. Brand: What color palette and font would you recommend using?

What styles do you use for the following areas: What font style and size do you use for titles? How do you highlight text? Do you use bold? Do you use a different color? What background colors do you use? What type of illustrations do you recommend? Can you provide a package? Add as much information as you think would be necessary and will reduce the number of mistakes and design reviews.

Write a note
8. Brand: Create a board with illustrations, color recommendations, etc (optional)

Use this board to discuss and evaluate your color, design, illustration, and product usability before defining it in the next steps.

Work on the whiteboardBrand Board - Guidelines
9. Communication: What channels do you use to communicate and connect with your audience?

Be specific. Email campaigns, Facebook, Instagram, etc

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10. Communication: What's your tone of voice?

Casual, Confident, Neutral, Joyful, Optimistic, Friendly, Urgent, Analytical etc.

Write a note
11. Communication: Keywords that are relevant in your industry

Create a list of words that are vital for your communication strategy. For example, at Nova, we tend to use the following words: Creative, visionary, alternatives, innovative, open, communicative, visual, original, testing, revolutionary, friendly, reveling, impactful, successful, development, launching, team, disrupting, explorers, visualize, feel, possible, opportunity, challenges, investigate, accelerate, different, playful, fun, discussion, open conversation, technology-oriented, future, flexible, experiential, competitive edge, to uncover, dynamic, in-depth discussion, engaging, connecting, synchronicity, new thinking, powerful, customer’s desires, insights, full potential.

Write a note
12. Contact Information: Who is responsible for overseeing marketing / branding in the organization?
Write a note
Brand Board - Guidelines
  • ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
  • What is your purpose?
  • 4
  • 2
  • What services/products do you offer?
  • 1
  • What does the company do? Keep it short.
  • Why do you exist?
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  • What is your value proposition?
  • 3
  • What is your competitive advantage? And how does the customer perceive it?
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  • BRAND
  • 6
  • 5
  • Include a link to your Logo.
  • What is your tag line?
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  • 7
  • Color Palette.
  • Brand Identity.
  • Typography.
  • Personality, Self-image, etc
  • Font, sizes, etc
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  • 8
  • Illustrations, colors and graphics.
  • Contact
  • COMMUNICATION
  • 11
  • 10
  • Tone of Voice.
  • Keywords.
  • 9
  • Channels.
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Last edited Apr 19, 2023·12 steps