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Brains, Bots & Bullsh*t Filters – Branded AF Ep 3
How do nerdy founders actually use their AI clones? In Episode 3 of Branded AF, Gina and Natalie unpack their day-to-day with GPTs—from proposal building to snack shaming—and share the real strategies that make custom clones work.
AI Marketing for Personal and Business Brands – Branded AF Ep 2
Two founders. Two AI clones. One unfiltered deep dive into strategy, ethics, and WTF happens when your bot starts sounding like you. G&Ts were poured. Truth bombs were dropped. This is not your average AI marketing convo.
Gin-ius Branding: The Grand Finale – A Toast to Brand Brilliance
Final toast. Full flavor. This bold wrap-up brings all 12 brand archetypes together for one last G&T. Strategy meets storytelling — with a quiz, a cheers, and a reminder: your brand deserves brilliance. Let’s Gina’fy it.
Branded AF: Your Brand Doesn’t Need More Content – It Needs to Be Understood
Branded AF is the no-fluff podcast where brand strategy meets real visibility. Co-hosted by Gina Dunn and Natalie de Groot, it’s an unfiltered look at what it actually takes to build a bold, consistent brand in a world of AI, noise, and nonstop content.
Sip, Discover, and Level Up Your Brand
Branding should feel more like mixing the perfect G&T and less like staring at a blank Google Doc wondering what the seriously your brand voice is. That’s the whole idea behind The Gin’ius Campaign — part flavor, part clarity, all brand brilliance. Let’s get one...
Gin-ius Branding: Introducing the OG&T – Our Signature Brand Cocktail
Hey there, brand enthusiasts! 👋 Are you ready to shake up your brand with a cocktail that’s as unique and refreshing as you are? Well, grab your shaker and get ready to meet the OG&T – a signature concoction that’s not just delicious but also packed with branding brilliance.
Gin-ius Branding: The Everyman’s G&T – A Classic with a Friendly Twist
Real > fancy. Everyman brands win by being approachable, honest, and hella consistent. If you want a brand that feels like a favorite hoodie—not a pitch deck—start here.
Gin-ius Branding: The Hero’s G&T – A Sip of Courage
Ready to lead with purpose and fire? Hero brands inspire action and earn trust by doing the damn work. This post breaks down how to show up bold, loud, and mission-driven—brand like a leader, not a follower.
Gin-ius Branding: The Ruler’s G&T – A Classic with a Twist
Own your authority and build an empire. Ruler brands lead with structure, confidence, and a polished edge. If you’re here to raise the bar—not follow it—this one’s your playbook.
Gin-ius Branding: The Creator’s G&T – A Burst of Inspiration
Creativity isn’t cute, it’s currency. Creator brands thrive by making the unseen real. This post shows you how to build a brand that’s artful, strategic, and unapologetically original.
Gin-ius Branding: The Explorer’s G&T – Adventure in Every Sip
Bored of beige? Explorer brands are built to roam, rebel, and discover what’s next. Learn how to create a brand that invites curiosity, fuels freedom, and goes way beyond the map.
Gin-ius Branding: The Sage’s G&T – A Sip of Knowledge
You’re the one who actually knows your sh*t. Sage brands lead with insight, clarity, and truth bombs. If your brain is your superpower, this post will show you how to brand with wisdom and depth.
Gin-ius Branding: The Innocent’s G&T – A Sip of Simplicity
Simplicity sells—and so does sincerity. Innocent brands win with warmth, ease, and trust. Learn how to build a clean, calm, feel-good brand people instantly believe in.
Gin-ius Branding: The Jester’s G&T – A Sip of Laughter
You’re not just funny—you’re freakin’ brilliant. Jester brands entertain to engage and sell. This post breaks down how to mix fun with function and keep your brand unforgettable.
Gin-ius Branding: The Lover’s G&T – A Sip of Passion
Make them feel something. Lover brands use beauty, emotion, and connection to magnetize their audience. Build a brand that seduces softly and sells with soul.
Gin-ius Branding: The Outlaw’s G&T – A Sip of Rebellion
Time to flip the table. Outlaw brands don’t follow trends—they tear up the rulebook. Learn how to build a bold, unfiltered, and unforgettable brand that sparks movements (and sales).
Gin-ius Branding: The Magician’s G&T – A Sip of Enchantment
Turn curiosity into commitment. Magician brands lead with transformation and wonder. Learn how to craft a brand experience that feels like magic—and moves people to act.
Gin-ius Branding: The Caregiver’s G&T – A Sip of Warmth
Lead with heart and scale with strategy. Caregiver brands nurture trust, loyalty, and long-term growth. If you serve, support, and show up with soul—this post’s your home base.
The Brand Photoshoot Guide: Look Good. Feel Like a Damn CEO.
Photoshoot panic? Not on our watch. This guide gives you everything you need to prep like a pro, pose with confidence, and walk away with scroll-stopping brand photos that actually feel like you. No awkward. Just CEO energy.
AI for Marketing: Do Less. Create More. Grow Smarter.
Feel like you’re marketing on hard mode? This guide breaks down how to use AI to save time, create better content, and grow faster—without sounding like a robot. Work smarter. Stay brilliant.
101 Brand Tips: Your No-Fluff Guide to a Standout Brand
Back and bolder than ever. This free guide gives you 101 practical, no-fluff tips to build a brand that connects, converts, and actually feels like YOU. Refreshed for 2025 and ready to work.
Unleash Your Brand’s Inner Magic: Discover Your Archetype
Your brand has a personality — it’s time to own it. Discover your brand archetype and get strategic clarity that connects. Start with the Gin’ius Quiz, then dive into your signature guide (and cocktail). 🍸🔮
It’s Not Just a Logo, Darling — Unmasking the True Essence of Your Brand
Your logo isn’t your brand. YOU are. If your brand feels off, this post will help you uncover what’s missing — from voice to values to visuals. It’s time to stop looking good and start connecting.
Your Brand Strategy Is Your Blueprint for Success
Ready to elevate your brand? Discover the key components of a powerful brand strategy and learn how to create your own roadmap for success.
How Emotions Drive Connections in the Psychology of Branding
Ever wondered why some brands feel so irresistible? Discover the science behind how people connect with brands emotionally and learn how to create a brand that speaks to their hearts.
Find Your Purpose and Let Your Brand Shine Brighter As Your North Star
Discover how aligning your brand with your core values, mission, and vision creates a magnetic brand that attracts your dream clients and fuels your passion.
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Articles to get you brand-ready!

Brains, Bots & Bullsh*t Filters – Branded AF Ep 3
How do nerdy founders actually use their AI clones? In Episode 3 of Branded AF, Gina and Natalie unpack their day-to-day with GPTs—from proposal building to snack shaming—and share the real strategies that make custom clones work.

AI Marketing for Personal and Business Brands – Branded AF Ep 2
Two founders. Two AI clones. One unfiltered deep dive into strategy, ethics, and WTF happens when your bot starts sounding like you. G&Ts were poured. Truth bombs were dropped. This is not your average AI marketing convo.

Gin-ius Branding: The Grand Finale – A Toast to Brand Brilliance
Final toast. Full flavor. This bold wrap-up brings all 12 brand archetypes together for one last G&T. Strategy meets storytelling — with a quiz, a cheers, and a reminder: your brand deserves brilliance. Let’s Gina’fy it.

Branded AF: Your Brand Doesn’t Need More Content – It Needs to Be Understood
Branded AF is the no-fluff podcast where brand strategy meets real visibility. Co-hosted by Gina Dunn and Natalie de Groot, it’s an unfiltered look at what it actually takes to build a bold, consistent brand in a world of AI, noise, and nonstop content.

Sip, Discover, and Level Up Your Brand
Branding should feel more like mixing the perfect G&T and less like staring at a blank Google Doc wondering what the seriously your brand voice is. That’s the whole idea behind The Gin’ius Campaign — part flavor, part clarity, all brand brilliance. Let’s get one...

Gin-ius Branding: Introducing the OG&T – Our Signature Brand Cocktail
Hey there, brand enthusiasts! 👋 Are you ready to shake up your brand with a cocktail that’s as unique and refreshing as you are? Well, grab your shaker and get ready to meet the OG&T – a signature concoction that’s not just delicious but also packed with branding brilliance.