September 29, 2025 Why Maxwell House coffee just changed its name to Maxwell Apartment Maxwell House is doing some downsizing. For a limited time, it’s changing its name to Maxwell Apartment. Just in time for National Coffee Day, the coffee brand owned by the Kraft Heinz Company announced that while supplies last, it’s selling a … Continue reading Why Maxwell House coffee just changed its name to Maxwell Apartment
January 21, 2025 3 steps to tell your brand story when nobody knows your name Authenticity and understanding your audience, paired with the right channels, is key. BY Grace Keith Rodriguez You’ve invested your time, energy, and resources into building your company. Now you’re met with the new challenge of building your brand, telling your story, … Continue reading 3 steps to tell your brand story when nobody knows your name
A new term has slowly been gaining traction on social media. Will it last? BY Elissaveta M. Brandon Almost two years ago, the Berlin-based artist Boris Eldagsen made the headlines after winning the prestigious Sony World Photography Award with an AI-generated image, then rejecting the award. “AI is not photography. Therefore I will not accept the … Continue reading These artists are rebranding AI image generation with a new name
September 16, 2024 Michael Keaton is one of many famous actors who changed his name for professional reasons. Why does that SAG rule exist? Long before the idea of being a ‘personal brand’ entered the mainstream, professional actors have relied on name recognition to build their careers. BY Shannon Cudd People assign labels to other humans … Continue reading Michael Keaton is one of many famous actors who changed his name for professional reasons. Why does that SAG rule exist?
By Zachary Petit In branding and design, as in music, there are indeed one-hit wonders. But then there’s this: Sonos; Subaru Outback; Febreze; Pentium; Swiffer; Impossible Foods; Adobe InDesign; Xbox Live; BlackBerry; Microsoft Azure; OnStar; Nissan Rogue; Scion; Freeform; Dasani; Gold Peak; Truvia; Humira; Embassy Suites; Homewood Suites; Afar . . . and the … Continue reading This guy named Febreze, Blackberry, and Sonos. Now he wants to name your AI company
By Chris Morris July 06, 2023 Mark Zuckerberg’s strutting around the internet today, thanks to the early success of his Twitter-alternative Threads. But skip over to the official website of the product, and you’ll notice something odd. Instead of the typical .com domain used by most major product launches, Threads opts for a .net … Continue reading Meta’s Threads launch puts the spotlight on another app of the same name
By Jeff Beer February 02, 2022 After 18 months or so, the NFL’s Washington football team—temporarily known as Washington Football Team—has a new name. The Washington Commanders. The big news about the official new team name was revealed on February 2 (even if a local news helicopter spotted the name the night before). … Continue reading Sorry, but the Washington Commanders have a brand problem that a name won’t fix
George Konidis September 23, 2021 So you’re launching a new business. You don’t need a chalk talk on the importance of having a professional-looking, functional website. But before your website goes live on the web, it needs a domain name to sit on. The domain name is your business’s digital home address. It’s the part … Continue reading 5 Tips to Choose a Great Domain Name for Your New Business
Ken Fortney August 18, 2021 For decades, Division I schools in the National Collegiate Athletics Association have gone unchallenged in their efforts to keep athletic benefits capped. Not only has this decision rendered conference competition heavily regulated, but it has also proven oppressive to athletes. To justify strict regulations, NCAA schools insisted that college tuition … Continue reading What Does the NCAA’s Name Image Likeness (NIL) Ruling Mean for Marketers?
Chris Christoff July 5, 2021 Buying a domain name is one of the first steps to setting up your website. Although it’s an exciting thing to do, sometimes picking up the right domain name can be stressful. This is especially true with the huge number of options that are available in the market. But why … Continue reading 3 Important Things to Know Before Buying a Domain Name
