Brand Revolution Frameworks

Essentials •

The foundation for a full brand transformation—focusing on strategic repositioning, identity overhaul, and internal alignment to ensure a successful transition.

    • Executive Stakeholder Interviews (vision, challenges, risks of rebrand)

    • Competitive & Market Research (deep industry landscape analysis)

    • Audience & Customer Research (shifted perception, new positioning opportunities)

    • Brand Equity Assessment (what to retain vs. eliminate in transformation)

    • Name Exploration & Validation (if applicable, strategic renaming approach)

    • New Brand Positioning & Story Development (from legacy to future narrative)

    • New Logo & Identity Development (reinventing the visual mark)

    • New Color Palette & Typography System (distinct new aesthetic)

    • Verbal Identity & Copywriting Guidelines (new tone, language shift)

    • Tagline Development (high-impact positioning statement)

    • Brand Manifesto & Storytelling (the why behind the reinvention)

    • Employee Brand Training (introducing new identity and values)

    • Change Management Plan (addressing internal resistance, adoption strategy)

    • Key Stakeholder Communication Plan (ensuring leadership alignment)

    • Comprehensive Brand Guidelines (visual, verbal, strategic applications)

    • Application Rules & Best Practices (internal and external use)

    • Crisis Management & Reputation Risk Plan (handling brand shift criticism)

    • Website Landing Page Update (refresh to introduce new brand)

    • Updated Social Media Branding (profiles, announcement graphics)

    • Internal Launch Communications (emails, video messaging)

    • External Brand Announcement Plan (media advisory, email updates)

$75-100k | 4-6 months

Example

Advanced ••

A more robust rebranding process for organizations undergoing significant change, including deeper cultural alignment, expanded rollout, and a refined customer transition plan.

    • Leadership Workshops (aligning the organization’s vision for transformation)

    • Cultural & Industry Trend Analysis (positioning against future shifts)

    • Customer & Employee Sentiment Analysis (understanding perceptions)

    • Brand Architecture Strategy (handling mergers, sub-brands, legacy transition)

    • Expanded Naming Strategy (testing, legal checks, linguistic screening)

    • New Mission, Vision, & Core Values Development (aligned with future positioning)

    • Brand Identity System Expansion (custom iconography, advanced typography)

    • Motion & Digital Identity Guidelines (logo animations, interactive elements)

    • Environmental Branding Concepts (retail, office, signage design)

    • Packaging & Product Branding (if applicable)

    • Internal Brand Launch Events & Workshops (immersive brand experience)

    • Change Management Playbook (equipping teams to lead the transition)

    • Internal Brand Ambassador Program (empowering employees to champion the brand)

    • Employee Messaging Toolkit (helping teams communicate the shift externally)

    • Full Website Overhaul (strategy, wireframes, UX/UI refresh)

    • Updated Corporate Communications (sales decks, reports, email templates)

    • Social Media & Digital Rollout Strategy (pre/post-launch engagement)

    • External Media & PR Strategy (press, thought leadership, stakeholder buy-in)

    • Public Relaunch Campaign (advertising, storytelling, media blitz)

    • Customer Retention & Education Plan (onboarding existing users into the change)

    • Influencer & Partner Brand Advocacy Strategy (leveraging industry voices)

    • Reputation Management & Crisis Strategy (proactively addressing skepticism)

$200-300k | 6-9 months

Example

Enterprise ••••

A world-class, enterprise-level transformation—completely rethinking the brand from top to bottom, ensuring seamless change management, cultural alignment, and sustained market impact.

    • Enterprise-Wide Brand Assessment & Change Readiness Study

    • Corporate Leadership Coaching (navigating large-scale brand change)

    • New Business Model & Innovation Strategy (aligning brand with future growth)

    • Enterprise Naming Strategy & Trademark Legal Support (extensive legal review)

    • Expanded Brand Architecture Development (parent, sub-brands, acquisitions)

    • Global-Scale Identity Redesign (fully rethinking brand’s visual universe)

    • Brand-Driven Experience Design (physical, digital, customer interaction design)

    • Motion, Sonic, & Sensory Branding (beyond visuals, engaging all senses)

    • Advanced UX/UI Design & Digital Transformation (next-gen digital experience)

    • Multi-Language & International Brand Adaptation (global scalability)

    • Multi-Phase Organizational Adoption Plan (sustained internal engagement)

    • Executive-Level Brand Integration Workshops (senior leadership buy-in)

    • Company-Wide Brand Training Programs (ongoing brand culture alignment)

    • HR & Recruitment Branding Strategy (talent attraction & retention)

    • Custom Digital Brand Hub & Governance Platform (centralized brand tools)

    • Global Website Redesign & Multi-Platform Rollout

    • Extensive Internal & External Brand Communication Strategy

    • Investor, Partner, & Customer Engagement Plan

    • High-Impact Brand Launch Campaign (multi-channel, multi-market strategy)

    • Ongoing Brand Performance Analytics & Optimization

    • Thought Leadership & Industry Positioning Strategy

    • Reputation Management & Public Sentiment Monitoring

    • Retainer-Based Brand Stewardship & Future Evolution Plan

    • Full-Scale Internal Rollout Program (long-term brand integration plan)

    • Executive Leadership Training (brand ambassadorship coaching)

    • External Brand Campaign & Advertising Activation

    • Influencer & Brand Ambassador Engagement

    • Long-Term Brand Performance Tracking (data-driven analysis)

    • Ongoing Brand Evolution Support (retainer or phased updates)

    • Brand Performance Metrics – Set KPIs to measure the impact of the rebrand (awareness, engagement, revenue growth).

    • Customer Perception Tracking – Ongoing brand sentiment analysis through surveys and analytics.

    • SEO & Digital Visibility Analysis – Measure improvements in search ranking and online presence.

    • Social Media Engagement Metrics – Track audience growth, engagement, and sentiment shifts.

    • Sales & Lead Generation Impact – Analyze revenue growth, lead conversions, and customer retention.

    • Employee Engagement & Recruitment Impact – Monitor how the brand affects hiring and internal culture.

    • Competitive Benchmarking Over Time – Continually assess brand strength against competitors.

    • Refinement & Iteration Plan – A framework for ongoing brand evolution over the next 5–10 years.

$700k+ | 9-12 months

Example

Key Differences between Revolution and Evolution Programs

  • Name Change & Brand Reinvention – With evolution, we’re refining; revolution is about a complete shift in identity.

  • Change Management & Internal Alignment – With revolution, engaging employees and stakeholders is significant.

  • Expanded Experience Design – Revolution tends to be more than just visuals; it includes physical, digital, and cultural touchpoints.

  • Crisis & Risk Management – With a revolution, we’re helping to manage market and internal resistance to major change.

  • Long-Term Adoption & Brand Stewardship – In a revolution, you need a sustained plan to ensure success beyond launch.

Every rebranding engagement is tailored to your unique needs. After a brief introductory discovery call, we’ll provide a customized scope and estimate based on the scale, complexity, and goals of your project.