{"id":23058,"date":"2020-06-17T14:00:44","date_gmt":"2020-06-17T08:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/?p=23058"},"modified":"2020-06-17T14:00:48","modified_gmt":"2020-06-17T08:30:48","slug":"brand-awareness-101-what-why-and-how","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/business\/brand-awareness-101-what-why-and-how\/","title":{"rendered":"Brand Awareness 101 \u2013 What, Why, and How?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are times when people have amazing ideas for a business or a startup. As such, we see more than half a million businesses being open every single year. Still, the start is not the most difficult part!<\/p>\n<p>Out of those over half a million businesses, 20% fail in the very first year. Moreover, 50% of the rest fail in the fifth year of activity. Naturally, these numbers are more than just alarming. They <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/business\/7-accounting-tips-all-small-businesses-should-know\/\">show that small businesses don\u2019t really know how to survive<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>One of the main reasons for their lack of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/business\/how-to-create-strong-brand-awareness-for-business-in-2020\/\"> success is the lack of brand awareness<\/a>. As such, in today\u2019s article, we\u2019ll tell you everything there\u2019s to know about this concept \u2013 as well as why it is vital to your business!<\/p>\n<h2>What is Brand Awareness?<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23060 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/static.the-next-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/19155509\/Brand-Awareness-Achieved.jpg\" alt=\"Brand Awareness Achieved\" width=\"700\" height=\"530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/static.the-next-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/19155509\/Brand-Awareness-Achieved.jpg 700w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/static.the-next-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/19155509\/Brand-Awareness-Achieved-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/static.the-next-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/19155509\/Brand-Awareness-Achieved-369x278.jpg 369w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So, what exactly is brand awareness? Well, in short, brand awareness implies the things that people know about your brand and can use to recognize it online.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For example<\/strong>, take a famous logo that doesn\u2019t come with the brand\u2019s name \u2013 you know the company behind the logo because of its brand awareness!<\/p>\n<p>On top of that,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/forbescommunicationscouncil\/2020\/01\/22\/the-keys-to-measuring-brand-awareness\/#240c06f940bf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> brand awareness also means that<\/a>, if and when people hear the name of your brand, they should instantly think about your values and core ideas as well \u2013 not to mention the services you provide or products that you sell.<br \/>\n<span class=\"seethis_lik\"><span>Also read:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/health\/alternatives-for-t-bar-row-exercise\/\">[10 New] Alternatives For T Bar Row Exercises To Build Lats (With Pictures)<\/a><\/span>\n<h2>Why is Brand Awareness Needed?<\/h2>\n<p>Let\u2019s take a product that you consume daily \u2013 coffee, for example. Now, while you read coffee, you already came up with some brands that you just love, either for the taste or consistency of their product.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, you also know that a lot of companies sell coffee. Brand awareness helps\u00a0a company and its products stand out from a crowd \u2013 and be chosen by<br \/>\ncustomers when shopping.<\/p>\n<p>With properly built brand awareness, even people that never drink coffee will pick that one well-known brand when buying the product as a gift or such.<\/p>\n<h2>How is Brand Awareness Achieved?<\/h2>\n<p>Brand awareness is built with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/business\/the-new-generation-of-facebook-advertising-tools\/\">help of the many advertising and marketing channels<\/a> that we have available. You can start from being active on social media<\/p>\n<p>platforms to having your own website, a blog, having <a href=\"https:\/\/easylink.studio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sponsored posts<\/a> on other authority websites, and so on.<\/p>\n<p>However, the key thing here is to make sure that, no matter what <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.in\/entry\/up-your-marketing-game-rule-the-digital-world-with-these-tips_in_5dcd29c7e4b0a794d1fb1d85\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">marketing<\/a> strategy you use to build brand awareness, it stays in touch with the values and ideas of your business\/company.<\/p>\n<p>You want to be as truthful as possible \u2013 because this is how people will remember your brand!<br \/>\n<span class=\"seethis_lik\"><span>Also read:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/review\/uptrends-ai\/\">UpTrends.ai - Is It Shut Down? Rumors, Use Cases & FAQs<\/a><\/span>\n<h2>The Bottom Line<\/h2>\n<p>Lack of proper or enough brand awareness is why both businesses and content creators fail their journey to fame and success! It\u2019s because people either can\u2019t remember them or remember them for the bad things they\u2019ve done!<\/p>\n<p>This is why, no matter how solid your strategies are, you should never try to paint yourself or your business as something more than it is. Successful brand awareness is built on authority, experience, and trust!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are times when people have amazing ideas for a business or a startup. As such, we see more than<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":144,"featured_media":23059,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23058"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/144"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23058"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23058\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23065,"href":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23058\/revisions\/23065"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/23059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}