News Flash: Your brand should not be your company's brand.

If it is, you blend in with the other thousands of people selling Young Living. Therefore, you should 100% establish your own brand identity. This allows you to stand out amongst a sea of the same and attract the right people… your people!

Your brand is not just a logo or a website; it's the essence of your business identity and the perception you create in the minds of your audience. However, as markets evolve and consumer preferences shift, there comes a time when rebranding becomes essential for staying relevant and competitive.

Note: When we talk about 'rebranding', we are NOT talking about leaving your network marketing company for another. Your brand is YOU, not your company. When you build a successful brand around yourself, and build know, like, and trust with your audience, you can be successful regardless of what you are selling! When you have your own brand it also makes it easier to expand your revenue streams with other complimentary offers, like a digital workshop, that will help you sell more products

Learn the four key signs indicating when and why you should consider rebranding your business and website.

 

Evolution of Your Target Audience:

As your Young Living essential oils business grows, so does your understanding of your target audience. Over time, you may find that your initial branding no longer resonates with the evolving demographics or psychographics of your audience. Rebranding allows you to realign your image, messaging, and offerings to better connect with your current and prospective customers. Whether it's a shift in age groups, cultural preferences, or purchasing behaviors, adapting your brand to meet the needs of your audience is crucial for sustained success.


Expansion into New Markets or Products:

Network marketers often find themselves expanding into new markets or introducing new products or services to their portfolio. While this growth presents exciting opportunities, it also necessitates a reevaluation of your brand positioning and messaging. Rebranding enables you to communicate your expanded offerings effectively and ensure consistency across all touchpoints. Whether you're targeting a different niche within your industry or diversifying into complementary markets, a cohesive brand identity will facilitate smoother transitions and stronger market penetration. Now I’m not telling you to rebrand every time you talk about new products. But as you grow your business you will likely get more clarity on what you want to talk about. If you feel it has shifted from where you once started, that may call for a rebrand.


Outdated Visual Identity and Design:

The visual elements of your brand, including your logo, website design, and marketing materials, play a crucial role in shaping perceptions and attracting attention. If your current branding feels outdated or fails to reflect your professionalism and innovation, it may be time for a refresh. Rebranding allows you to modernize your visual identity, incorporating contemporary design trends and technologies to captivate your audience. A fresh and visually appealing brand aesthetic not only enhances credibility but also enhances brand recall and engagement. Don’t change your logo often as we do want people to learn your logo and associate your logo with you. But if you mocked something up when you started and have never given it another thought, consider investing in a facelift to get your logo as professional as you are.


Response to External Factors or Crises:

External factors such as market disruptions, economic downturns, or public relations crises can necessitate a reevaluation of your brand strategy. If your current branding is associated with negative perceptions or fails to address emerging challenges effectively, it may undermine your business's resilience and reputation. Rebranding allows you to pivot your messaging, values, and positioning to better reflect your commitment to innovation, sustainability, or social responsibility. By proactively addressing external pressures through strategic rebranding, you can strengthen customer trust, differentiate yourself from competitors, and future-proof your business.

 

Rebranding is not merely a cosmetic endeavor; it's a strategic imperative for network marketers seeking to thrive in a competitive marketplace. By recognizing the signs outlined above and embracing rebranding as an opportunity for growth and adaptation, you can reinforce your brand's relevance, resonance, and longevity in the hearts and minds of your audience. Remember, effective branding is not just about who you are; it's about who you aspire to be and the value you deliver to your customers every day.

 

CLICK HERE to tune into Krissy's latest podcast to learn key insights from her and Claire's rebranding journey, including her personal tips on why, when, and how to rebrand effectively as a Young Living Brand Partner.


 

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