{"id":3838,"date":"2020-01-20T14:18:07","date_gmt":"2020-01-20T14:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aikdesigns.com\/blog\/?p=3838"},"modified":"2020-06-19T17:27:23","modified_gmt":"2020-06-19T17:27:23","slug":"the-benefits-that-come-with-rich-illustrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aikdesigns.com\/blog\/the-benefits-that-come-with-rich-illustrations\/","title":{"rendered":"The Benefits That Come with Rich Illustrations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marketing teams are going over the top to make the brand and the marketing content stand out in the sea of competition. Indeed, the competition in the business world is tough in almost every niche so the quest to find that one thing that would separate them from others is well worth the effort.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The strategies employed are limited only by the industry, budget, and creativity. Makeup brands often put their faith in brand ambassadors, computer equipment brands thrive on affiliate programs, and your brand might be currently leveraging the powers of social media. But could you do more to raise awareness about your brand?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rich images are a type of diagrammatic illustrations consisting of symbols or doodles that can present different situations or notions and serve multiple purposes and they can do your brand a lot of good if carefully implemented. So, let\u2019s see how you can use them to your advantage.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/logoin30minutes.com\/branding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Build a unique brand identity<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brand identity represents the visible elements of your brand (e.g. color, design, logo, etc.) and that is what makes your brand distinguishable. You can, of course, improve it after some time, but in general, you shouldn\u2019t make any changes that are sudden or which weren\u2019t contemplated in depth because consistency is essential to customers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first step <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inc.com\/molly-reynolds\/5-steps-to-building-a-strong-brand-identity-when-the-game-is-constantly-changing.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to building a unique brand identity<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is to get to know your customers and consider your message. Only after that should you get to the task of finding the right visual elements since knowing your customers\u2019 interests, occupation, age can provide you with tools to attract them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is where rich images and illustrations in general come to play: images are powerful, but illustrations often speak louder due to their connection with both words and drawings. Rich images\u2019 form is by itself unique and it is more often used as a tool of achieving results than as a result itself but that is exactly what would make your brand identity stand out.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exhibits dedication to your customers<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you believe that customers don\u2019t appreciate small brands who strive to be different, you are sorely mistaken. People are drawn by trends but there is a big difference between teenagers vehemently copying what they see their idols do and wear on social media or an adult Millennials supporting trends.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Millennials actually endorse uniqueness, including small local businesses, and respect and admire the effort of small businesses that work hard to build their brand and reputation. If you make an effort to make rich images and illustrations your brand\u2019s features, you will, in fact, get on the good side of a large portion of the modern audience.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, dedication doesn\u2019t necessarily give birth to optimal results and also, it is difficult to keep the same level of creativity, which means that it is sometimes best to leave such things in the able hands of professionals. Many brands are going to<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/infostarters.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Infostarters for rich and unique illustrations<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">they can use for their blogs, products, websites, manuals, etc. Going the extra mile with distinct visual content is something customers recognize and value.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make your brand more memorable<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you know that your website has but a couple of seconds to load and capture your website visitors\u2019 attention before they leave? And how about <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the rule of 7<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; have you heard of the concept that suggests that your prospective customers have to come across your brand 7 times before they remember you and decide to take action?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This rule suggests that you need to expand the influence of your brand across as many channels as possible to get it to be noticed and remembered. Facebook, Instagram, blogs &#8211; you should use all in your power to pop up in front of your audience so that they feel you were always a part of their lives.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This rule is indeed a powerful strategy but frequency is not enough and we all know it because otherwise, it can instigate irritability instead of appeal. On the other hand, rich images are refreshingly different and it might need people less than 7 times to see them in order to memorize them and decide to investigate your offer.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Convey understanding easier<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Perhaps the most widespread benefit of rich images and illustrations is its power to make complex matters simple. Imagine that you want to, for instance, explain to your customers how to use or clean your product.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can invest in a video, but if the video is too long, your audience will not have the patience to watch it till the end. Rich images and illustrations are especially convenient for this type of informative content because you can make a tutorial even more understandable than if it was written as a text.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The reason we would grasp faster a visual representation of a process than a written or an oral one is due to the fact that our <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">brain processes images 60,000 times faster<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> than text. Our ancestors used cave drawings to communicate and to this day visuals remain the preferred channel of communication.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Final thoughts<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are many benefits to adding rich images and illustrations to the mix, especially since they can be applied to your website, blog, and even your products. What\u2019s crucial is to make them a natural part of your brand identity.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lauren is a regular<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/bizzmarkblog.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bizzmark Blog<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> author that has many articles published with the main focus on clients who want their brands to grow in the fast-changing and demanding market. Her personal favorites are successes of small businesses, startups, and entrepreneurs. 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