Posts featuring Jill Stanewick

How to Use AI to Spark Naming Ideas (Without Falling Into the Generic Trap)

Artificial intelligence is everywhere right now. From drafting emails to designing logos to writing code, it’s...
By Jill Stanewick
September 5th, 2025

How to Create a Name That Will Grow with Your Brand

Your brand name isn’t just for launch day. It’s for year five, year ten, and beyond.A strong name should do more than...
By Jill Stanewick ●Naming
September 4th, 2025

What Makes a Naming Project Successful (Tips from a Pro Agency)

A great name can launch a brand into culture. A weak one? It can sink momentum before you even get started.At Tanj,...
By Jill Stanewick ●Naming
September 3rd, 2025

Why Naming Is More Than Just Wordplay (It’s Business Strategy)

We hear it all the time: “Wait, naming is a JOB?” People often assume naming is like a creative parlor trick — a...
By Jill Stanewick ●Naming
August 13th, 2025

Naming Agency vs. Freelance Namer vs. In-House: What’s Best for Naming?

When it’s time to name your brand, product, or company, the decision to go with a naming agency, freelancer, or...
By Jill Stanewick ●Naming
August 12th, 2025

Big Names in Naming: An Interview with Naming Expert Scott Milano

Our very own Scott Milano sat down with Caitlin Barrett to discuss all things naming on the latest episode of the Big...
By Jill Stanewick ●Press ● News ● Naming Hot Takes
July 31st, 2025

Naming and Design: A Creative Partnership in Brand Building

Too often, branding is thought of as the visual stuff. Logo, colors, look and feel. But naming is branding,...
By Jill Stanewick ●Naming ● Branding
July 17th, 2025

Top 10 Signs Your Brand Name Is Holding You Back

A strong brand name can open doors, spark emotional connections, and create lasting value. But a weak or outdated...
By Jill Stanewick ●Naming
July 17th, 2025

What Does a Naming Agency Actually Do?

When you think about building a brand, the name may seem like a simple item on your checklist — just a word or two,...
By Jill Stanewick ●Naming
July 17th, 2025