BRAND MARKETING AND CONTENT CREATION
You know how important your logo and visual identity are to communicating your brand, but successful brand marketing includes so much more. Learn how to create compelling content to showcase your brand and stand out amongst your competitors. Take your brand’s success to the next level with the power of content marketing.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
How do the most successful brand marketers reach their audience and convert them into loyal fans? How do they seduce with storytelling and convince with content? What steps do you need to take leverage your brand into an engine for success? Discover how to create a results-focused marketing plan that centres the power of persuasive brand-inspired content.
A brand is more than just logos, fonts and colours. Each brand has a narrative, story, target audience, attributes, positioning and much more. Understanding each of these elements is crucial for brand marketing. They’re your building blocks for creating an action plan to grow your brand value and develop content that achieves your goals.
In this course 1+1 doesn’t equal 2; 1+1 = 3. By understanding your brand fully, you can leverage it to achieve even higher levels of results. Gain new tactics to create resonance with your potential buyers and build a long-term relationship with your clientele. This 2-day workshop is packed with hands-on activities blending brand marketing, content creation and creativity.
Your expert trainer will introduce you to the brand architecture framework. Learn to create strategic content pillars that serve as core topics or themes around which all content revolves. Explore crucial elements of visual content creation and copywriting. Analyse the tactics of successful brands to develop a real-world understanding of content marketing and how you can use the same tactics to connect with your own audience.
Do you want to translate your brand into captivating content? We’ll cover concrete ways you can begin doing so today and tools you can use to create branded content yourself or to expertly guide third-party companies in producing high-impact content. Super-charge your marketing reach and results with the best practices in strategic content marketing.
WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?

Sales and Marketing Professionals
Take your content creation to the next level. Learn more about branded content and get creative while achieving higher levels of results.

Hotel Managers
Elevate your understanding of brand marketing and how you can leverage it to give strategic direction to your marketing teams.

Business Owners
Understand the fundamental tactics of brand marketing and how you can increase your brand value through branded content creation.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
- The fundamental components and benefits of brand marketing
- How to understand brand architecture
- How to leverage brand marketing for content creation
- How to establish content pillars for your content strategy
- Tips and tricks for creating compelling visual content
- How to develop a top-tier creative brief for branded content creation
COURSE OUTLINE
Module 1: Introduction to Branding
- Understand: What is a brand? And why is it important?
- Understand: marketing branding vs. brand marketing.
- Examples of successful branding strategies
- Exercise: Brand Perception Analysis – Exploring brands’ visual identities, messaging, and goals vs. perceptions
Module 2: Elements of Branding
- Understand the components that build a brand
- Brand Identity: Logos, colours, typography, imagery
- Brand Voice and Tone: How brands communicate with their audience
- Brand Values and Mission: Defining what the brand stands for
- Brand Architecture: Brand story, narrative, attributes, pillars
- Target Audience Identification: Understanding the audience's needs, desires and pain points
- Exercise: Deconstructing Brand Architecture
Module 3: Content Creation for Branding
- How to translate the brand into content
- The Power of a Strong Creative Brief: Why do we need a brief when creating content?
- Essential components of a brief and how to generate exceptional results
Module 4: Intro to Content Pillars
- Understand: Content pillars as the core topics or themes around which all content revolves
- Identifying Brand Themes: How to determine the main themes that align with a brand’s identity, values and target audience
- Exercise: Establishing Content Pillars – brainstorming and refining pillars so that they are broad enough to cover a variety of content yet specific enough to resonate with target audiences
Module 5: Visual Content Creation
- Importance of Visuals in Branding: How imagery contributes to brand identity
- Creating Branded Visuals: Designing graphics consistent with brand identity
- Exercise: Visual Content in Action – finding references and analysing how they link with the brand and content pillars
- Understanding how different platforms use visual resources
Module 6: Copywriting Content Creation
- How to develop copy that embodies brand
- How AI can help in content development
Module 7: Presentations
- Returning full circle to the creative brief
- Consolidating lessons learned and sharing upgraded briefs


Expert
With over a decade of experience and expertise in marketing Asia's hospitality industry, Waichue Sebastian Solasachinda is a seasoned marketer known for driving the business growth of hotel properties for some of the biggest international brands.
He presently leads his own consultancy, TellMySaga, specialising in providing strategic consultations and developing strong brand positionings in the luxury hotel sector. His portfolio of clients includes luxury properties within Accor, Hyatt, Hilton and Marriott.
Sebastian has held several leadership roles in the region, including previously serving as Cluster Director of Marketing and Communications for Accor's SO Sofitel Hua Hin, Sofitel Luang Prabang and MGallery property. He is experienced in launching, re-branding and re-positioning hotels and resorts. His decade of multifaceted experience in Asia's luxury hospitality arena makes him a versatile consultant for spearheading impactful branding and marketing initiatives that propel major hotel properties to new levels of growth.
ADMISSION CRITERIA
Our course is designed for ambitious professionals. There are no admission requirements to enroll in this course. You can come from any sector and bring a host of background experiences.
ADMISSION PROCESS
To enroll, choose the desired intake and fill in your personal details. You will receive an email with the payment link. You are accepted in the course only upon receipt of payment.
DEADLINE
We must receive payment at least five days before the start of the course. Late enrollments can be accepted on a case-by-case basis.
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