Nicholaas Chiao is an easier to remember and pronounce shortening of Nicholas Chi-sti-a-k-o-v

People change their names to hide their past from someone or to increase their personal brand's respect and weight. Sound names have a lot of potential benefits. Find out why Nicholas Chistiakov changed his artist's name to Nicholaas Chiao, and hear his explanation of how he chose the connection of a Chinese-sounding last name with a European first name to increase the international appeal of his art and improve his reputation.
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Nicholaas Chiao is an easier to remember and pronounce shortening of Nicholas Chi-sti-a-k-o-v

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No I was not afraid of Cat Art publicity. I lost my ex-website to some nasty business who bought URL and demanded $3000 for it, so I decided to shorten name and go to new website under new name instead to paying to reacquire http://nicholaschistiakov.com in this situation.
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Nicholaas is more lucrative version of Nicholas.
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