{"id":6606,"date":"2015-04-04T22:23:28","date_gmt":"2015-04-05T06:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/al6400.com\/blog\/?p=6606"},"modified":"2015-04-04T22:23:28","modified_gmt":"2015-04-05T06:23:28","slug":"funny-and-awkward-company-branding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/funny-and-awkward-company-branding\/","title":{"rendered":"Funny And Awkward Company Branding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I as passed some funny pictures today about businesses that have some very awkward signage or business identity.  It kind of makes me wonder if this is simply a cultural thing where it\u2019s normal at certain places or if the business branding department just completely overlooked it.  For example, I am not sure this would sound too appealing if you were passing by:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mrpiss.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6607\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/funny-and-awkward-company-branding\/mrpiss\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mrpiss.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,333\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"mrpiss\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mrpiss-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mrpiss.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mrpiss.jpg\" alt=\"mrpiss\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mrpiss.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mrpiss-155x103.jpg 155w, https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mrpiss-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It almost makes me wonder if it is legitimate or not.  At the same time, whether or not the business intentionally went with it knowing that the name would trigger a lot of response.  Would you ever intentionally name a business like this for the sole purpose of getting people to talk about it?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I as passed some funny pictures today about businesses that have some very awkward signage or business identity. It kind of makes me wonder if this is simply a cultural thing where it\u2019s normal at certain places or if the business branding department just completely overlooked it. For example, I am not sure this would [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6887,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[4],"tags":[799,5953,2537,874],"class_list":["post-6606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-branding","tag-business","tag-culture","tag-identity"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/stock.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6VnHC-1Iy","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6606"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6606\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6608,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6606\/revisions\/6608"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}