Our Brand Strategy Process
- Discovery: We uncover what makes your business unique.
Every strong brand starts with clarity. Through research, stakeholder insights, and competitive analysis, we identify your core strengths, values, and differentiators to build a solid brand foundation. - Positioning: Identify audience segments and competitive advantages.
We define your target audience, evaluate your competitive landscape, and clarify your unique value proposition. The result is clear brand positioning that sets you apart in the marketplace. - Messaging: Define your voice, tone, and core statements.
We develop consistent brand messaging that communicates who you are and why customers should choose you. From voice and tone to value propositions, every message reinforces your brand identity. - Visual Identity: Align logo, colors, and typography to your brand story.
We design a cohesive visual identity – including logo, color palette, and typography – that reflects your brand personality and strengthens recognition across digital and print platforms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is brand strategy and why does it matter for local Oklahoma businesses?
Brand strategy defines who you are, who you serve, and how you’re different. For local Oklahoma businesses, a strong strategy helps you stand out in a crowded market, attract the right customers, and build loyalty beyond price or convenience.
How does Back40 approach brand strategy for Oklahoma City companies?
We start with discovery, learning about your history, goals, audience, and competition. From there, we clarify your positioning, core messages, personality, and visual direction, then turn that strategy into a practical identity you can use across all channels.
Can you help refine our brand voice and messaging, not just visuals?
Yes. Brand identity is more than a logo. We help define your voice, tone, key messages, elevator pitch, and value proposition, so everything you say, from your homepage to your brochures, feels clear and consistent.
How long does a brand strategy and identity project usually take?
Do you work with startups as well as established brands?
Will I receive brand guidelines or a style guide at the end of the project?
Yes, we can provide brand guidelines that outline logo usage, colors, fonts, imagery direction, and messaging essentials. This ensures your brand stays consistent across your website, social media, print materials, and future campaigns.