In this episode of Erin Thomas Wong interviews brand designer Ellie Bowie, who shares her unique approach to branding and her business journey. They discuss the importance of understanding brand values, the need for authenticity in messaging, and how creativity thrives on rest and reflection. Ellie emphasizes the significance of taking time to explore one's business identity and the role of intentional content creation in attracting the right clients. The conversation highlights the challenges of balancing creativity with business management and the necessity of self-leadership in the entrepreneurial journey.

Ellie Bowie is the creative curiosity behind Bowie Design – a brand identity studio rooted in her deep-thinking, define-before-design approach.

Takeaways

1. Branding is about how you make people feel.

2. Understanding your business's values is crucial for effective branding.

3. Small businesses often need to explore their brand identity deeply.

4. A strong brand helps businesses stand out in a crowded market.

5. Your unique life experiences shape your business identity.

6. It's important to take time to understand your audience's needs.

7. Creativity thrives on rest and reflection.

8. Authenticity in messaging attracts the right clients.

9. Intentional content creation is key to visibility.

10. Don't rush the branding process; it takes time.

Connect with Ellie via her website or on Linkedin.

Download Ellie's free Brand Review Guide here

Find out more about working with Erin through The Visibility Commitment here

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