7 episodes
The Brand Essentials Steph Honey
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Welcome to “The Brand Essentials” Podcast, where heart meets hustle in the most fabulous way possible. Hosted by the brilliant minds at Dear Charlie, this isn’t just another branding podcast. It’s your weekly dose of inspiration, a treasure trove of stories, and a dash of sass, all designed to light a fire under your business dreams.
Every episode, we dive into the nitty-gritty of what makes a brand truly unforgettable. Forget the jargon; we’re all about keeping it real. From the power of a killer visual identity to weaving your authentic story into every pixel of your website, we’ve got you covered.
We chat with industry luminaries, from photographers who capture moments that make the heart skip a beat, to interior designers who make spaces speak, and personal stylists who turn everyday looks into statements. These are the voices of your peers - creative, driven, and oh-so-chic.
“The Brand Essentials” is more than just a podcast; it’s a community. A place where modern, thoughtful businesses come to grow, learn, and connect. Whether you’re just starting out or you’re ready to take your brand to the next level, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
So, grab your favourite cuppa, pop in those earbuds, and let’s get to building those heartfelt brands for the modern world. Because let’s face it, darling, your business isn’t just a business. It’s a love letter to your passion, and it’s about time the world sees it shine.
Tune in to “The Brand Essentials” and let’s make some magic happen.
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006: Unlocking the Mystery of Magnetic Copy – What's the Secret? with Ami Writes
Is your copy speaking to your audience or just adding to the noise? Crafting words that not only grab attention but also resonate deeply with readers is an art form that goes beyond basic copywriting skills. It’s about connecting on a human level, turning readers into loyal followers, and messages into memorable experiences.
Forget the frustration of facing a blank page or the fear of your message getting lost in the digital abyss. This week, we’re diving into the heart of creating magnetic copy with the enchanting Ami Writes. A wordsmith wizard at her craft, Ami shares her insights on blending authenticity with adaptability, and passion with persistence to write copy that truly captivates.
The Brand Essentials Whatsapp Channel → https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaZkTg6KAwEcoMCNCQ25
Dear Charlie’s Instagram → www.instagram.com/dearcharlieuk
The Brand Essentials Show Notes → www.dearcharlie.co.uk/magnetic-copy
Thanks to our Brand Essential Guest Ami for weaving her magic with us:
Follow Ami on Instagram for daily inspiration and tips → https://www.instagram.com/amiwrites.copy
Ami Writes Website → www.amiwrites.com
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005: Is Your Brand Reflecting Your True Self? Align Your Inner Values for Impact with Lauren Malone
In every business journey, the heart and soul behind your brand are your core values. They are more than just part of your brand identity; they're the compass that guides every interaction, decision, and communication. As you evolve—whether through personal growth, new business directions, or shifting missions—it's essential that your brand does too, but always in alignment with these foundational values. Your audience isn't just buying what you sell; they're connecting with who you are and what you stand for.
Join us in today’s episode of The Brand Essentials, where we're joined by the insightful Lauren Malone, a Business & Mindset Coach renowned for her expertise in helping entrepreneurs ensure their brand’s evolution remains authentic and aligned. Lauren will share her strategies for maintaining a solid brand foundation that resonates deeply with your audience, even as you navigate the inevitable changes that come with growth.
Tune in as we unpack the critical role of brand values, how to assess and realign them, and why they are the key to building a resilient, impactful brand that grows with you. Let's explore together how to keep your brand true to your vision and values, ensuring it continues to inspire and engage your audience at every turn.
The Brand Essentials Whatsapp Channel → https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaZkTg6KAwEcoMCNCQ25
The Brand Essentials Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/dearcharlieuk
The Brand Essentials Show Notes → https://dearcharlie.co.uk/aligning-your-brand-with-inner-values/
Thanks for our Brand Essential Guest Lauren Malone for joining us:
Grab Your Copy of Lauren Malone's "The Ultimate Follow Up Guide" → https://www.laurenmalone.co.uk/follow-up-guide
Visit Lauren Malone's website → https://www.laurenmalone.co.uk/
Linkedin → https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-malone-coaching
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/lauren.malone.coaching
Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/lauren.malone.coaching
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004: Dressing for Success? How Your Wardrobe Shapes Your Personal Brand & Confidence in Business with Lisa Talbot
Are you dressing for success or faux pas? Strutting the business world doesn’t have to feel like you’re navigating the high-stakes fashion runways of “The Devil Wears Prada”. There's no need to face a Miranda Priestly to prove your worth. Instead, it's about aligning your personal brand with your wardrobe in a way that amplifies your professional presence and self-assurance.
So, ditch the daunting task of decoding your wardrobe alone. Instead, join us as Lisa Talbot, a maestro of personal styling, unfolds the secrets to aligning your attire with your ambition, ensuring your fashion choices mirror your business acumen and personal values.
The Brand Essentials Whatsapp Channel → https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaZkTg6KAwEcoMCNCQ25
The Brand Essentials Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/the.brandessentialspodcast/
The Brand Essentials Show Notes → https://www.dearcharlie.co.uk/how-your-wardrobe-shapes-your-personal-brand
Thanks for our Brand Essential Guest Lisa for joining us:
Visit Lisa Talbot’s website → https://lisatalbot.co.uk/
Linkedin → https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisatalbotpersonalstylist/
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/lisatalbot1/
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003: Is Your Brand Story Resonating? Here's How to Make It Unforgettable
Ever wondered if your brand story truly connects with your audience? This episode of The Brand Essentials with host Steph Honey is a treasure trove for entrepreneurs seeking to elevate their brand narrative. Steph guides you through a journey of self-discovery, helping you unearth the core of your brand story and share it in a way that captivates and resonates. From actionable steps to start crafting your story today to tips on avoiding common pitfalls, this episode is packed with insights on making your brand story not just heard, but felt and remembered. Whether you’re refining your narrative or starting from scratch, learn how to make your brand story deeply connect with your audience and stand out in a crowded market. Tune in to transform your brand story into your most powerful asset.
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002: Is It Your Personal Brand or Business Brand That Truly Connects?
"Personal vs. Business Branding" zips into the mix-up between personal and business branding, laying down the lowdown on what sets them apart.
Aimed at the solo hustlers and business builders, this episode peels back the layers on crafting an authentic identity, be it for you or your biz.
Packed with straight-talk and savvy insights, it's your go-to for figuring out which branding lane to cruise down, ensuring your brand doesn't just walk the walk but talks the talk.
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001: Why Is Branding the Secret Ingredient to Your Success?
In this debut episode of "The Brand Essentials," join Steph as she delves deep into the true essence of branding, beyond the common misconceptions.
Discover why branding is much more than just logos or colour schemes, and learn about the importance of storytelling, consistency, and genuine connection in creating a brand that resonates deeply with your audience.
Steph shares insights from her experience, emphasising the power of authenticity and the transformative impact of aligning every brand touchpoint with core values. A must-listen for anyone looking to turn casual buyers into lifelong fans.
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