The power of memes -or- How NOT to pick a slogan for your new business
This may come in handy when trying to convince a client to not follow tired trends. This is from team forty’s post combined with an old one from 37 signals, reorganized by affinity with a few personal additions of my own.
Point. Click. Play. - Toys ‘r Us
Point. Click. Rent. - Apartmentguide.Com
Point. Click. Bank. - Usabancshares.Com
Point. Click. Close. - Salesforce.Com
Point, Click, Purchase. - Qpass.Com
Create. Share. Change The World. - Connect2Earth
Create. Share. Sell. - Hurox
Create. Share. Earn. - Open4
Create. Share. Discover. Connect. - Fraxi
Create. Share. Connect. - Factory Joe
Create. Connect. Share. - Matecube
Create. Vote. Share. - Twiigs
Create. Send. Share. - Mplix
Create. Attract. Engage. Connect - TM2
Create. Organize. Share. Connect. - Blist
Connect. Share. Live. - Kijig
Connect. Share. Care. - Uphs
Connect. Share. Grow. - Annese
Connect. Attract. Engage. - Xuropa
Connect. Engage. Innovate. - I-Open
Share. Connect. Grow. - 4marks
Share. Connect. Grow. Act. - Get Real
Share. Learn. Connect. Make A Difference. - Care2
Play. Create. Share. - Yuva
Play. Share. Connect. - Psc Site
Engage. Learn. Connect. - Teachtown
Dream. Create. Share. - Pod Collective
Think. Engage. Connect. - Opb
Experience. Share. Connect. - Geotract
Discover. Share. Connect. Discuss. - Infoaddict
Express. Share. Connect. Enjoy. - Gapuchi
Remember. Share. Connect. - Memoloop
Watch. Listen. Share. Connect. - Ruckus Network
Print. Create. Share. - HP Dp
Shop. Earn. Invest. - Stockback.Com
Gear. Insight. Performance. - Mvp.Com
Beauty. Inspiration. Shopping. - Gloss.Com
Inspiration. Imagination. Innovation. - Paper Chase
See. Look. Focus. - Ford Focus
Physical. Emotional. Complete. - Catchow.Com
Find It. Buy It. Live It. - Optimum Store
We’ve Got It. Online. Anytime. - Sports & Rec
For me, the best part of the 37 signals post is the icon. It is unsettlingly like a company I worked for during the dot-com heyday.
Compare the parody:
http://www.37signals.com/enormicom/index.html
To the real thing (set inside a TV tube graphic):
http://damonhamm.com/oldsite/video.html
Creepy…
- Damon
