Industry Blog: global branding & marketing insights for international firms, by Van Zyl Connections.

Building Brands That Clients Fall in Love With

Building Brands That Clients Fall in Love With

Building Brands That Clients Fall in Love WithVan Zyl Connections
Published on: 04/02/2026

Strong brands create emotional connection. This article explores how trust, professionalism, and consistency turn businesses into brands clients return to and recommend.

Brand Experience & Client Trust
The Power of Brand Storytelling: How Emotional Branding Drives Conversion & Loyalty

The Power of Brand Storytelling: How Emotional Branding Drives Conversion & Loyalty

Van Zyl Connections
Published on: 03/11/2025

Emotional connections aren’t just nice to have—fully connected customers are 52 % more valuable than those who are merely satisfied. This blog explores why storytelling resonates and how to craft narratives that drive loyalty.

Brand Strategy & Consumer Psychology
The Psychology of Branding: Why People Buy Stories, Not Logos

The Psychology of Branding: Why People Buy Stories, Not Logos

Van Zyl Connections
Published on: 20/10/2025

A logo may spark recognition — but a story builds belief. In today’s competitive global market, brands no longer win by design alone. They win through emotion, meaning, and connection.

Brand Strategy & Consumer Psychology