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Align Your Messaging and Reach More Customers with This Creative Brief Recipe

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Introduction: Know Your Audience and Expand Your Reach

Understanding your target audience is critical for any business. As the YouTube video discusses, you need to intimately know who your primary customer segments are and what motivates them to buy from you. But it's equally important to consider additional secondary target audiences that may have different needs and desires.

This blog post will demonstrate how you can leverage AI tools to map out a content marketing strategy tailored to multiple target personas. We'll use a templatized approach called the Creative Brief to align messaging, branding, vision, and more to speak to different customer segments.

Know Your Audience

The first step is getting crystal clear on who you serve now—your core target avatar or personas. What do they care about? What problems do you solve for them? When crafting content, you need to speak directly to their desires if you want it to resonate. But don't stop there. Consider other personas who may share similarities to your core audience. Or segments that seem very different but could still derive value from your offering. Uncovering these gives you expanded reach and multiples your marketing possibilities.

Expand Your Reach

In the video, a party game creator starts with their primary persona—entrepreneurs looking for side hustles. But the Creative Brief then uncovers more ideas: what about entrepreneurs hungry for creativity and laughter? What about corporate professionals seeking fun at game night? These additional segments open up new messaging possibilities around stress relief, team building, creativity, and more. The core offering stays the same but the messaging shifts to appeal to each audience's specific wants and needs.

The Creative Brief Recipe

The secret weapon demonstrated is the Creative Brief Recipe. This is an AI-powered template you can copy, paste, and customize to generate audience insights and content ideas tailored to different groups. Let's examine it further...

Key Inputs

There are just 4 key inputs needed to kick off this automated brief:

  • Avatar: Your core target audience
  • Niche: Your industry or space
  • Product/Service: A short description of your offering
  • Context: Any additional background the AI may need on your business That's it! No more than a few sentences to define the fundamentals. The AI will then get to work expanding on more nuances.

Sample Output

As seen in the video, the AI delivers back a wealth of ideas and angles around problems being solved, audience desires, expansion possibilities, campaign tactics, and more:

  • Promise and solutions for each persona group
  • Sales arguments tailored to their needs
  • Ideas for risks to address, bonuses to offer, accessories to provide
  • Specific campaign ideas across multiple channels
  • Even suggestions for branding, tone of voice, visual style, and sample marketing copy! And this is just scratching the surface. All this can be a springboard for you to take any angle deeper with further AI generation or human ideation. Let's now see this in action...

Craft Targeted Messaging

Armed with the Creative Brief blueprint, you can now craft tailored messaging for the different audience segments uncovered. We'll examine tailored angles for both entrepreneurs and corporate professionals next.

Entrepreneurs

For entrepreneurs hungry for the next big idea, the messaging could focus on sparking creativity, driving passion projects, and exploring innovative revenue models. The copy might highlight phrases like:

  • Unleash your inner innovator
  • Fail fast, learn faster
  • Monetize what makes you tick Side hustle enthusiasts want encouragement and inspiration fueling their dreams. So brand voice here should empower, energize and provide an optimistic outlook.

Corporate Professionals

Meanwhile, targeting corporate teams requires a different spin focused on collaboration, culture building and tapping collective potential. Copy could include:

  • Great teams start with great chemistry
  • Find strengths you never knew you had
  • Accomplish together what you can't alone The tone here should build camaraderie and underline shared purpose while being professional and polished.

Expand Your Marketing

In closing, let's expand possibilities even further by looking at campaign and branding creativity enabled through the initial Creative Brief...

Campaign Ideas

The Brief provided seeds for all kinds of marketing campaigns across multiple channels like:

  • YouTube livestreams demonstrating gameplay
  • Instagram posts showcasing user highlights
  • TikTok skits good for laughs and engagement
  • Listicles exploring niche side hustle models Pick your favorite channel and build out multi-month content calendars tailored to reach your personas. Layer in giveaways, hashtags, sequences and more to make it stick!

Brand Voice

And don't forget your brand identity through it all. The Brief suggested for this game:

  • A fun, cheeky and passionate tone
  • Casual and tongue-in-cheek vibes
  • Copy that energizes entrepreneurial spirit No matter what angles or campaigns you pursue, infuse the experience with this consistent personality. Let it shine through visually and verbally across touchpoints.

Conclusion

The Creative Brief Recipe demonstrates the power of AI for customer insight, ideation and strategic direction. With just a few inputs, it can uncover new angles while aligning brand purpose. Use it as a launch pad, then let additional AI tools provide fuel for taking any concept even deeper. The sky's the limit on who you can reach and how you captivate them!

FAQ

Q: What is a creative brief recipe?
A: A creative brief recipe is a structured template that helps you align your messaging, brand voice, and vision when targeting different customer segments.

Q: What are the key inputs for the recipe?
A: The key inputs are your product/service description, avatar (target customer), niche, and any additional relevant context.

Q: What kind of outputs does the recipe provide?
A: It provides tailored messaging, campaign ideas, brand voice guidelines, quotes, captions, and more for reaching your audience.