Here’s something do-it-yourselfers often overlook when they’re struggling to name a product or company: the importance of making something familiar seem unfamiliar or making something unfamiliar seem familiar.
I’ve written about branding’s unfamiliarity principle in a new story for Medium. You can bypass the paywall to read it by clicking this link.
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