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Does This Name Suck? TRADER JOES

January 29, 2021 By Rebeca Arbona

Does This Name Suck? NO!

Does Trader Joe’s suck? We mean as a name, of course! Check out this #tellthetruths video for Rebeca’s analysis of whether Trader Joe’s is a great brand name. Or does it suck?

Filed Under: Authentic Brands, Naming

Your Name Is Your Smile

January 22, 2021 By Rebeca Arbona

Your Name Is Your Smile

Having a great brand name is like smiling — it makes it easier for people to like a brand, just like a smile makes a person more approachable and likable.

Filed Under: Authentic Brands, Brand Strategy, Naming

Does This Name Suck? MOUNTAIN DEW

January 15, 2021 By Rebeca Arbona

Does This Name Suck? Nope

In our latest #tellthetruths video, Rebeca takes on the Mountain Dew brand name (suggested by her husband, #MountainDew brand lover, Jeff Goodman).

Filed Under: Authentic Brands, Brand Strategy, Naming

Does This Name Suck? CHIPOTLE

January 8, 2021 By Rebeca Arbona

Does This Name Suck? Yes!

Does the name Chipotle suck? What do you think? Check out the latest #tellthetruths video to catch Rebeca’s take on this brand name.

Filed Under: Authentic Brands, Brand Strategy, Naming

Naughty, Naughty Names!

December 28, 2020 By Rebeca Arbona

Naughty, Naughty Names!

Naughty or nice? It is the time of year we ask that question, after all. Sometimes being naughty can be very, very nice (at least when it comes to brand names!)

Filed Under: Authentic Brands, Naming

Does This Name Suck? MOO

December 18, 2020 By Rebeca Arbona

Does This Name Suck? No!

Have you ever heard of the online printer named “Moo?” What do we think of that name? Is it mysterious and memorable or curt and confusing?

Filed Under: Authentic Brands, Naming

Does This Name Suck? BANANA REPUBLIC

December 4, 2020 By Rebeca Arbona

Does This Name Suck? Yes!

Does Banana Republic SUCK? As a name, we mean, not as a brand. In this #tellthetruths video Rebeca applies our three brand name questions to the global clothing retailer, Banana Republic.

Filed Under: Authentic Brands, Brand Relevance, Naming

Does This Name Suck? LEMONADE

November 13, 2020 By Rebeca Arbona

Does This Name Suck? Yes!

Lemonade: does this name SUCK lemons? We’re launching a new feature within our #tellthetruths video series. It’s called “Does This Name Suck?” and we decided the most fitting name to start out with is Lemonade.

Filed Under: Authentic Brands, Brand Story, Naming

The Brand Name Formula

November 6, 2020 By Rebeca Arbona

The Brand Name Formula

There’s a brand name formula? An easy answer? No, of course not. But there ARE three questions that you can ask yourself to help figure out if a name is doing what you need it to do. It’s a start!

Filed Under: Brand Differentiation, Naming, Purpose-Driven Brands

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