Five Steps to Finding the Perfect Business Name

Five Steps to Finding the Perfect Business Name If you are opening a small business or just dreaming about it, choosing the perfect brand name should be one of your first steps. Because your name is often the first thing prospective customers hear about you,…


The Apple Does Not Fall Far From the Tree

Over the years, I’ve named companies, magazines, campaigns and events. Love it! In the pursuit of my fascination, I find I learn a great deal from case studies of legendary logos. Here’s one fantastic example from academia. Studying the stories of diverse successful logos always…


Get Free Tires Just by Wearing a Logo…on Your Body

Last week, global tire brand Dunlop gave away free sets of tires to those who have agreed to get the company’s “Flying D” custom logo design tattooed on their body. This happened at the Specialty Equipment Market Association show held in Las Vegas. Dunlop’s marketing…


Branding by Breaking Stereotypes

Stereotypes are basically hasty generalizations of a particular groups based on nationality, gender, religion, race, social class, or work. Here are some common stereotypes around us: Gay men are only concerned with Sex and are very feminine (About Gay Life) Black men are generally supposed…


Big Branding Mistake by Miller Brewing

In branding, offending any community or minority group is a recipe for disaster. Before launching any campaign or program, you should always consider the general sentiment of your target community. A very recent example of this is the beer giant Miller Brewing Co. Last September,…


5 Basic Questions Before Extending Your Brand

Some entrepreneurs are guilty of extendingtheir established brands without a well-supported justification or totally based on gut feel. Maybe it’s the notion that it’s very easy to piggyback on the success of one brand than to start from scratch. However, a wrong brand extension can…


Defend Your Logo and Brands with Trademarks

Many entrepreneurs often overlook the importance of logo trademarks in their business. Others even think this does not apply for small businesses. In this competitive market where brands are worth billions of dollars, you cannot afford to be careless. Aside from your logo, you should…


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