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Branding Secrets from the Bible
Jul 16, 2024
Branding Secrets from the Bible - Myron Golden
Introduction
Discussion on branding differences and their impact.
Case study questions: Rolls-Royce vs. Honda Accord, Timex vs. Rolex.
Definition of a Brand
A brand is a
name
.
Examples: Rolls-Royce, Timex, Louis Vuitton.
Biblical Perspective
Proverbs 22:1
: A good name is better than riches.
Hebrew word for name:
Shem
(honor, authority, character).
A brand should embody these qualities.
Story and Symbol
The story behind the name creates the brand.
Examples: Car brands (Rolls-Royce), Watch brands (Rolex vs. Timex).
Symbols reinforce the story: Logos, slogans, jingles.
Examples
:
ClickFunnels logo.
Slogans like Coke’s “The real thing”.
Charmin’s “Please don't squeeze the Charmin”.
Creating a Premium Brand
Premium brands are seen as premium due to their price and the story they convey.
Example: No one looks for the cheapest heart surgeon, they look for the best.
Pricing ties into the perception of quality.
Key Idea: “If you are the best, nobody expects you to be the cheapest; if you are the cheapest, no one believes you are the best.”
Elements of a Brand
The name: Captures the story and essence.
The story: The experience and excellence the brand stands for.
The symbol: Visual cues that remind of the story and name.
The slogan: Short phrases that encapsulate the brand message.
The jingle: Musical elements that stick in people's minds.
Living Up to the Brand
John 1: 1-3 & 14
: The word became flesh (Jesus lived according to his word).
Application: When one’s word matches their actions, they become trustworthy.
Importance of keeping promises and maintaining honor in business.
Excuses are not valued by others; actions are what matter.
Jesus’ approach: No excuses, just action (“Take up your bed and walk”).
Personal and Business Application
Rise to a level where word is bond; creates trust and reputation.
Example: Rolls-Royce dealership experience - exceptional service builds a strong brand.
Give clients a premium experience to reinforce your brand.
Example from Genesis
Genesis 12
: God's promise to Abraham: Making a great name (Shem).
Overcame initial shame (childlessness) to become famous.
1 Kings 3
: Solomon’s fame as an extension of his great name.
Aim: When your name is spoken, clients should tell positive stories, amplifying your brand.
Key to Success
Results for clients are the real measure of your brand.
Honor commitments to build long-lasting trust and reputation.
Psalm 15: Characteristics of someone who will dwell with God - keeping one’s word even to personal detriment.
God as the Model
: “The God Who Cannot Lie”.
Be the entrepreneur who mirrors this integrity and reliability.
Conclusion
Biblical principles for branding: Honor, reliability, service, and keeping one’s word.
These create a strong, trustworthy brand that clients believe in and advocate for.
Call to action: Share, like, comment, and subscribe.
Final Thoughts
Personal anecdotes emphasizing transformation through integrity.
Encouragement to be a person of honor in all dealings.
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