Foundation

How to Build a Brand Promise People Can Actually Test

From vague brand statements that sound good in decks to a promise with a specific mechanism customers can verify

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12 min read 5 lessons 1 micro-win

Course brief

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From vague brand statements that sound good in decks to a promise with a specific mechanism customers can verify The goal is not passive reading. The goal is one useful brand decision you can make today.

First lesson

Find the Vague Version First

Most brand promises sound like they were generated by the same committee that wrote your last three competitor's websites.

Lesson path

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  1. 01
    Find the Vague Version First Promise Archaeology
  2. 02
    Extract What the Customer Actually Checks Verification Surface
  3. 03
    Rewrite Around a Mechanism Mechanism-First Reframe
  4. 04
    Defend It Against the Obvious Rejection Weakness Stress Test
  5. 05
    Turn the Test Into Your Marketing Proof Surface

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