The concept of corporate branding appeared in the U.S. in the early twentieth century. Then the number of companies operating in the same area, critically increased and came to the fore the need to create the conditions for recognition enterprise, its allocation among competitors. Corporate identity is a set of graphics and conceptual forms, united by one common idea. The purpose of branding – to create a recognizable company image, select it from the total mass of competitors. It promotes the integration into one whole all the information coming from the company: proposals on the services of the company, its products, working with suppliers, etc. It is formed and a positive outlook firms from consumers and partners. To create a corporate identity, above all, an analysis of the competitive environment of the enterprise and identifies its characteristics – characteristics.
What do you offer your customers what not your competitors? Based on these studies, formulated the idea of the company, its image is born. The image of the firm – a set of ideas about your business that you wish to convey to your customers and partners, Naturally, it should be aimed at consumers of your products or services. Therefore, when creating the image the company is taken into account the theory of sales, especially geographical, sociological images of the groups consumers, which will focus on the work of the firm. At this stage, formulated the ideology of the brand, its values, the main aspect that differentiates your brand from similar offerings on the market.