How to Write Award-Winning Copy
This post originally appeared at the Content Bureau blog. Part two of a three-part series. As I mentioned in my previous post, I was recently invited to join the judges of …
Thinking. Clearly.
This post originally appeared at the Content Bureau blog. Part two of a three-part series. As I mentioned in my previous post, I was recently invited to join the judges of …
This post originally appeared at the Content Bureau blog. Recently, I was honored to be included as a judge on the Verbal Identity Panel of the LIA Awards, held in …
When do you need an exact .com—and when can you get away without one? How do you go about finding a domain name? Or negotiating a purchase from another party? …
Think you can vet a brand name destined for a foreign country simply by running it by someone you know who speaks the language fluently? Think again. It takes a …
Sometimes, properly conducted focus group research can provide a useful data point when evaluating brand name candidates. On the other hand, ill-conceived research may torpedo your best ideas and lead …
This post originally appeared at Duets Blog. Have you read J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire? What about Orson Scott Card’sEnder’s Game? Frank Herbert’s Dune? Maybe …
This post originally appeared at the Content Bureau blog. So you’re supposed to be all casual and authentic when blogging. You might feel comfortable throwing around a few superlatives, like …
This post originally appeared at the Duets Blog. The short answer: No one knows. The long answer: No one knows, and it’s complicated. As a linguist, I have more than a …
This post originally appeared at the Duets Blog. If I was in charge of naming scientific research vessels, they’d all get names like Boaty McBoatface. This, in case you hadn’t …
This post originally appeared at The Content Bureau blog. Sometimes when I’m trying to create content for clients (or write blog posts, as the case may be), I come up empty. …