Anthony Shore

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I name things.
Websitehttps://www.operativrwords.com
Fun fact: RFK Jr. gave my history of autism, "NeuroTribes," the ultimate endorsement. In his book of lies and BS about Fauci, he called it "the manifesto of the 'autism rights' movement." I should be so lucky! But he meant it as an insult, dismissing it as a coverup of "vaccine injury."
Well, would ya look at that: Mitsubishi means "3 diamonds" in Japanese, and Samsung means "3 stars" in Korean. #naming

Check out the inaugural episode of the FiredUp podcast, where we discuss #naming startups and the weirdest thing I ever ate. Share, listen and enjoy!

https://www.firebrand.marketing/podcast/episode-1-how-to-name-your-brand-with-anthony-shore/

How to Name Your Brand with Anthony Shore

Naming your brand should be an easy task, but if you’ve ever tried it, you know how there’s so much to consider to land on the right thing. We chat with Anthony Shore about naming products and brands, along with an eye-opening discussion on Twitter’s new “debrand” into X.

Firebrand Communications - Public Relations and Marketing Agency for Tech Startups
Hey design-minded friends: Check out Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis), a documentary about the people behind history's most iconic album covers https://www.squaringthecirclefilm.com/ 👍🏼👍🏼
Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) | Official Website | June 07 2023

Watch the trailer, find screenings & book tickets for Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) on the official site. In theaters June 07 2023 brought to you by Utopia. Directed by: Anton Corbijn. Starring: Aubrey "Po" Powell (Hipgnosis), Paul McCartney, David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Roger Waters (Pink Floyd), Nick Mason (Pink Floyd), Robert Plant (Led Zeppelin), Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin), Peter Gabriel, Graham Gouldman (10cc), Noel Gallagher, Glen Matlock (Sex Pistols), Peter Saville

Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) | Official Website | June 07 2023

He bought it. He broke it. A baffling and inane brand decision.

#naming #branding #brandingfail

"Whether it's easy for other people to pronounce or remember is not necessarily the problem of the native speakers of that language...."

I spoke with @BBCNews about renaming Brecon Beacons to an indigenous Welsh name.

Read and enjoy! #naming
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-65310952

Brecon Beacons: Bannau Brycheiniog rebrand shows why names matter

It seems everyone has an opinion on the newly rebranded Bannau Brycheiniog, but why do names matter?

BBC News
Let me tell you about Ampleforth, a crypto company I named back in 2018. It's a deeper story than your usual #naming fare because the client's brief and interests were so very particular. Please enjoy my first blog post in two years.
https://www.operativewords.com/blog/2023/4/13/a-most-interesting-name-story-ampleforth
A Most Interesting Name Story: Ampleforth — Operative Words

Learning something new every project is one reason I adore my job. And projects with learning curves steep and tall I adore all the more. This is the story of one such project in 2018 which took me on a demanding journey through macroeconomic theory, digital currency algorithms, and a survey of Ro

Operative Words
@wcbdata Yeah, live by the descriptive mark, die by the descriptive mark 🤷🏻‍♀️
How the heck did #Pepsi miss the opportunity to name this “Peepsi”? I mean, it was right there!