| When it comes to Network Marketing, one topic that I | | | | the first impression your audience will react to, make it |
| harp upon when discussing how to start an Internet | | | | as good as you can. No need to go to a professional |
| business with newbies is personal branding. It is huge | | | | to have a great image, just use common sense. Dress |
| and should be at the very beginning of any effort to | | | | the part, make sure the surroundings make sense and |
| establishing yourself online. | | | | by all means eliminate any clutter that may be in the |
| Network Marketing is after all marketing yourself to | | | | background. |
| others, so the brand is you, that's the easy part. | | | | 3. Logo - Some will disagree on this, but I feel that it |
| Crafting a campaign around the brand that is you is | | | | adds that extra little bit of professionalism to your |
| where many people miss the mark. The basic principle | | | | campaign. It is not that hard to come up with a good |
| in creating this campaign is to ask yourself a question, | | | | looking logo and the simplest one can be your |
| "How do I want to be perceived by the people who | | | | signature, yes the signature you sign checks with. Mine |
| see my brand?" | | | | is just that. If your lost, look around the web for |
| The perception you create is going to leave a lasting | | | | inspiration, chance are you'll find something that |
| impression and that is what a brand should exactly do. | | | | catches your eye in no time that can be worked into |
| Now how much effort you put into creating the brand | | | | something unique. Just don't break any trademarks. |
| will determine if that impression is a good one or not. | | | | 4. Color Scheme and Fonts- Choose colors and fonts |
| There are several key components to create a brand. | | | | that set the right tone for your campaign. Make sure |
| Here are some of the ones that I consider to be | | | | that the colors do not distract from your readers ability |
| essential. | | | | to read your content. Purple text on a red background |
| | | | is pretty tough to read and I have seen people do just |
| 1. Bio/About Me/About Us - You should have on every | | | | that. |
| webpage, every forum, every social media site, a bio | | | | 5. Consistency - This is a must. Now that you have |
| about yourself. Let your visitors know who you are, | | | | created your brand, use it everywhere and use it the |
| your background, what you like to do. In Network | | | | same.That sums up the basics of personal branding. If |
| Marketing this is very important for obvious reasons. | | | | you are just starting out give this some very special |
| 2. Positive Image/Photo - How you present yourself is | | | | attention. |