Entrepreneurship & Digital Business · Beginner level

Beginner level · Module 2: Business Models and Branding · Lesson 3 of 3

A Simple Brand Identity

Make the business recognisable and trustworthy.

In this lesson you will

  • Choose a name and brand promise
  • Create consistent basic visuals

Key concepts

namebrand promiselogo and coloursconsistency and trust

The lesson

Choose a name that is easy to say, spell and search, and check it is not already used locally.

A brand promise states what customers can always expect: 'Uniforms ready in three days'.

Use one logo, two colours and the same profile picture everywhere; consistency builds trust.

Step by step

  1. Brainstorm names and check them.
  2. Write a brand promise.
  3. Create a simple logo in Canva.
  4. Apply it to profile images.

Practice activity

Create your brand basics.

Expected result: A name, promise and consistent visuals.

Check your understanding

  1. What does a brand promise state?

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    What customers can always expect.

  2. Why use the same visuals everywhere?

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    Consistency builds recognition and trust.

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