Brand Personality:

The set of human characteristics a brand adopts to showcase their values and connect with their customers.

Alphabet Soup

Companies personify their brand values to better connect with their audience in advertising campaigns. A brand personality can elicit favorable response from a target audience.

A brand personality is seen through a company’s brand messaging and campaigns. The key to a strong brand personality is consistency.

There are 5 kinds of brand personalities:

  • Competence
  • Excitement
  • Ruggedness
  • Sincerity
  • Sophistication

An example of a company with a strong brand personality is Wendy’s. They regularly post tongue-in-cheek comments to roast followers and other brands.

You can see on Wendy’s Twitter how their exciting, snarky personality grabs their followers’ attention.

Soup Can

Ready for seconds?

Download Marketing Resources

Download a resource bundle including marketing templates, ebooks, guides, and more. Plus, subscribe to receive updates about new blog content and other resources from CoSchedule.

Chef's Hat

Meet The Chef

About CoSchedule

CoSchedule is an industry-leading marketing management and editorial calendar platform. It's mission control for your entire marketing team to help you organize every project in one place.

Live Chat