From Twitter to X: My Take
Yes, the Twitter logo was iconic. Many have expressed fondness, nostalgia even, for its tweetness. If the company's ultimate goal were to retain and grow…
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I Take the 30-Minute "Innovation" Naming Challenge
I'm not just a namer. I'm a naming junkie. Maybe all namers are. Regardless, I simply can't stay away from name-related preoccupations even in my…
NIY: Name It With Numerals
A list of finalist name candidates we presented to a client this earlier week included one that combines a word and a numeral—an alphanumeric. Alone…
Crabtree-But-Not-Evelyn and the Demise of the British “Purveyor of Quality” Name
At a recent stay at a Hilton, the brand of bath products on offer caught my attention: Crabtree. “‘Crabtree’ as in ‘Crabtree & Evelyn’?” I…