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As a branding expert, companies often come to me asking, what can I do to increase my firm�s name recognition?

So, what can a company do to increase name recognition? Here are twenty-five (25) ways you can begin branding your company and increase the name recognition of your firm.

1. Hire a branding company to bring your image and message under a brand. Develop all collateral and image materials (web, stationery, logo, tagline, mission statement, cards, postcards, brochures, elevator pitch, newsletters, letters, project sheets, resumes, bios, firm description, etc.) to coincide with the brand and your message.

2. Develop a mission statement that shows your reason for being and the value you provide to your customers.

3. Develop a memorable tagline that expresses who you are and what you do.

4. Make a matrix of all those you�d like to reach in the next year and the potential influencers on (more…)

I expect you already know at least a few of the benefits of submitting your articles to directories. However you probably didn’t realize how many powerful reasons there actually are:

* Prospects Are Attracted That You Would not Have Found.

With each submitted article, you are casting your net wider, reaching new prospects that would never have found your business otherwise.

* Develops Trust.

Your articles pre-sell you to your potential customers. When they go to your site, they are more likely to check out your products.

* Brings Free Website Visitors For Years.

Both because of the articles being in the directory itself, and also on the sites of those who use them.

* Boosts The Credibility of Both You and Your (more…)

Article submission software – people always ask if they are really useful in article marketing. To paraphrase that, what online marketers really want to know is whether there truly are merits in using them to submit articles. The truth is there are two schools of thinking about using article submission software. As usual, there are those who do not believe it works while another group can vouch to its effectiveness. Why don’t we have a quick look at the workings of the article submission software before we decide if we should submit articles with them?

Article submission software in recent years have been emerging as a tool to replace manual submission. When I first started online marketing, I wrote articles and submit manually to these article directories like GoArticles, HotLib and a few other popular article directories. It often takes me more than a few hours to submit to more than a dozen article directories. There was the log in, followed by sieving through the article submission form, copying and pasting my article title, article (more…)