Brand Wild

Briar Harvey + Haley Shane
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The Neurodiversity Media Network proudly presents Brand Wild with Haley Shane. In this limited series, we take a look at how branding affects your life and your business. In this age of the internet, your brand is deeply personal, and it has the power to differentiate you in extremely crowded markets. Join us for a deep dive into your brand, and how you can make it work for you. members.neurodiversitymedianetwork.com

Episodes

  1. 07/06/2023

    Crafting an Immersive Brand Universe

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit members.neurodiversitymedianetwork.com Ever wondered how your favorite fantasy worlds, from Lord of the Rings to Harry Potter, could be used as a metaphor for building a robust brand? In this episode, we’re ready to take you on a captivating journey beyond the normal marketing discourse. We'll be exploring the intriguing parallels between two types of world-building, hard and soft, and how they apply to personal and corporate brands. Together, we'll uncover how this creative standard operating procedure can revolutionize your approach toward creating a brand that invites its audience to immerse themselves in its world. But what happens when fans start creating within your world? It's a double-edged sword, and we are going to discuss how to handle it. From setting the boundaries and establishing the vital elements to reverse engineering from an ideal world, we'll delve into the art of storytelling within the brand's world. We'll also touch upon the critical role of Non-Player Characters (NPCs) in building a robust world, differentiating between NPCs and player characters, and the tactics to create the main character syndrome. In this immersive journey, we also discuss the role of visual elements, the importance of brand strategy, and the primal urge for community building. We'll explore the strategic element of establishing a common enemy and how it can solidify an authentic connection with your audience. Finally, we'll guide you in utilizing world-building tools to construct a fun, creative brand. So strap in, dear listeners, and prepare to create a world your audience will love to be a part of! (0:00:04) - Building Worlds for Brands (0:06:37) - Boundaries for Fan Fiction and World Building (0:13:24) - Building a Strong Brand and Community (0:29:31) - World Building and Identifying Common Enemies (0:45:42) - Building a Fun and Creative Brand

  2. 06/21/2023

    Surprise, It’s a Brand--Exploring the Power of Storytelling in Your Brand

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit members.neurodiversitymedianetwork.com What's the real deal behind branding? Haley Shane joins us to discuss the misunderstandings surrounding branding and the creative process. We dive into the disconnect between people's perception of branding and its true nature, as well as the impact of get-rich-quick schemes on the industry. Hailey shares her insights on using accurate language when discussing branding, and how she's moved away from the term "brand strategist." The intersection of creativity and artificial intelligence (AI) is a fascinating topic, and we explore it thoroughly in our conversation with Haley. We discuss the importance of having the right skillset to utilize AI tools effectively and understand the design elements of a project. Open communication with clients, the responsibility of designers to educate others, and the potential consequences of wishing for job loss in the industry are all examined. Finally, we consider the future of AI and branding, and how the narrative of AI taking jobs away from people can be reframed to encompass the evolution of industries incorporating AI. We also delve into storytelling in digital products, such as video games, and analyze how compelling narratives can lead to increased sales and more engaging experiences. Don't miss this insightful conversation with Haley Shane! (0:00:03) - Branding and Creative Process Misunderstood (0:11:06) - The Intersection of Creativity and AI (0:17:18) - AI and Branding's Future (0:34:01) - Storytelling and World Building Importance (0:45:26) - Storytelling in Video Games and Branding

  3. 05/25/2023

    Mastering Authentic Brand Identity

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit members.neurodiversitymedianetwork.com What happens when you blend authentic personality with a powerful brand? You get a recipe for success that leaves a lasting impact on your audience. In our latest episode, we chat with the brilliant Haley about the ins and outs of creating a brand personality that truly resonates. From the nuances of personal versus corporate brands to the importance of self-awareness in crafting your brand's identity, this conversation is packed with valuable insights you won't want to miss. As we dig deeper into the world of branding, Haley guides us through the significance of having a solid foundation in values, culture, and behavior. We explore how to infuse your brand's personality into physical locations and discuss the art of tailoring your brand identity to attract the right audience. Discover the power of exclusion, the role of "humiliation rituals," and how to rise above the noise by creating something truly unique. But that's not all – we also tackle the challenges of authentic branding and its evolution. Learn how to strike the perfect balance in tone, look, and feel while staying true to your message. We share tips on avoiding misrepresentation and maintaining consistency, as well as the importance of honing your skills before investing in other aspects of your brand. Plus, we touch on the often-overlooked value of rest and how it can actually strengthen your brand. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that will change the way you approach branding! (0:00:02) - Brand Personality (0:14:04) - Brand Identity and Values (0:22:05) - Brand Identity and Target Audience (0:34:20) - Authentic Branding and Evolution (0:41:33) - Rest Builds Stronger Brands

  4. 05/11/2023

    Mapping The Customer Journey: The Art of Customer Connection and Brand Growth

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit members.neurodiversitymedianetwork.com Get ready for an incredible conversation with the fantastic Haley Shane, as we dive deep into the world of the buyer journey and uncover how it impacts your brand's success. You'll learn how to create touchpoints with your customers using compelling visuals and messaging, and discover the various steps in the buyer journey, from those eureka moments when clients realize they need your product, to fostering brand awareness and tackling obstacles and objections. This engaging discussion will teach you how to leverage the buyer journey to effortlessly attract customers and let your brand do all the hard work. We also explore the crucial role design plays in guiding potential customers through the buyer journey, with Haley sharing her insights on addressing any obstacles and objections your audience may have. Learn how to craft visuals and copy that work together to form a cohesive and enticing brand experience. Plus, we'll share some budget-friendly yet memorable tactics to keep customers engaged even after a transaction, ensuring their loyalty and delight. Lastly, we delve into the art of using the buyer's journey to form genuine connections with your customers and truly understand their needs. Learn how to weave relatable personal stories into your messaging, and discover the power of the day-in-the-life exercise to pinpoint challenges and opportunities your brand can address. Don't miss this invaluable discussion, packed with practical advice and actionable insights to propel your brand to new heights by harnessing the power of the buyer journey. (0:00:02) - The Buyer Journey (0:06:51) - Customer Journey for Brand Success (0:23:49) - Brand Strategy and Customer Journey (0:36:54) - Quality Questions for Successful Branding

  5. 04/12/2023

    What is a wild brand?

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit members.neurodiversitymedianetwork.com In this episode, we dive deep into the concept of a Wild Brand with branding expert Haley Shane. We discuss the importance of personal identity in branding and how it can create a sustainable, profitable business without losing one's sense of freedom. We also touch on the potential impact of AI on branding and the need to embrace our human nature as a key differentiator in the future. We explore the significance of visuals in branding and storytelling, examining the human tendency to care about aesthetics and the psychological impact of design. We discuss the importance of making the right assumptions and effectively using visuals to capture the attention of our target audience. We delve into the challenges of reinventing brand identity and knowing when it's time to focus on branding. We emphasize the importance of talking to people and learning about their needs and discuss the concept of the "burn it all down" stage in business which can lead to a more authentic brand. We also discuss the power of social proof, the role of visual representation in building a brand, and cultivating awareness and intentionality in branding. We talk about the joy of differentiation in branding and the importance of not being afraid to experiment and have fun in the process. Join us on this journey of innovation, reinvention, and freedom in branding. And if you've enjoyed our time together, consider subscribing at neurodiversitymedianetwork.com for exclusive content and access to our entire masterclass series. See you next time! Chapters: (0:00:02) - Authentic Brand Identity (0:13:13) - Using Visuals to Tell a Story (0:21:46) - Reinventing Brand Identity (0:34:16) - Visual Representation Branding (0:39:55) - Cultivating in-Person Niche Experiences (0:47:17) - The Joy of Differentiation in Branding (0:58:15) - Innovate and Reinvent

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The Neurodiversity Media Network proudly presents Brand Wild with Haley Shane. In this limited series, we take a look at how branding affects your life and your business. In this age of the internet, your brand is deeply personal, and it has the power to differentiate you in extremely crowded markets. Join us for a deep dive into your brand, and how you can make it work for you. members.neurodiversitymedianetwork.com

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  • Creator
    Briar Harvey + Haley Shane
  • Years Active
    2023
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Briar Harvey
  • Show Website
    Brand Wild