For both small and big companies, corporate branding is an important part of marketing.

A company’s corporate brand is defined by the company’s mission, vision and objective. The purpose of having a corporate brand is to have a unique and consistent look and feel across all platforms.

Corporate brand is then conveyed visually across the logo, the website, product packaging, corporate stationery, social media and more. It is important to keep a consistent look so that every piece of communication and behavior from the company help to build the identity of the company.

Corporate Identities can bring on many marketing opportunities, some of which listed below:

Shapes opinions and creates loyalty

Having a corporate identity helps connect businesses with potential customers and partners. It helps create opinions of the company as a whole.

Creates brand awareness

The consistent look and feel of your company and the marketing of it creates great brand awareness among customers. It gives customers a visual, a way to identify your company and recognize the specific brand among competitors.

Having a unique corporate identity helps create a positive brand association. Together with positive interactions with customers, your brand will become more memorable.

Creates Confidence

A good consistent corporate identity creates a high level of professionalism to consumers, clients and investors. This effectively creates credibility within the company.

Provides ROI

When your company has a great corporate identity supporting equally great products and or services, the result ends in great business prospects. Brand credibility lays the necessary foundation for a company to expand into new markets and increase profits.

Having strong corporate identity starts in the workplace, amongst employees and not only externally of the business. The company needs to have a great culture to support its brand and provide quality customer service.