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The unimportance of product names

37signals.com

Follow us on Twitter for more information on our products. The unimportance of product names. Don’t waste too much time on picking a perfect name for your product. We usually decide upon a product name by seeing what the product does. Everybody knows what a product name should be.

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7 Must Have Features If You Sell Products Online

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

That’s up 15% from 2011. You’re a crazy person if you have a product to sell and you don’t look at the World Wide Web as one of your top priority distribution channels. Back in the day, all you needed to worry about when it came to optimisation for online sales was your website. According to Comscore, over $43.2

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The Ultimate Inventor’s Guide to Inventing Things

Up and Running

In 2011, it accounted for approximately $2.3 billion in total industry sales. If you do have competition, pay special attention to your product name, price range, materials used, what the product claims to do, packaging, and who the manufacturer is. If you have multiple products, your price may even affect sales.

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10 tips for naming your company, product, or service

www.thenameinspector.com

Thanks for a good article, it helped me a lot in my naming process. on 30 Nov 2010 at 9:36 am 40+ Naming and Branding Resources. [.] 10 Tips for Naming Your Company, Product or Service [.]. on 01 Dec 2010 at 12:06 pm Tips for naming your startup. [.] on 09 Apr 2011 at 12:31 am boat parts. Names (52).

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Lousy Products Might Break Your Bones – But A Name Will Seldom Hurt You

infochachkie.com

I would think that with a name like Smucker’s it has to be a vile disease or possibly a large, poisonous, South American leech. If “Smucker’s” can be slapped on food and annually generate billions of sales, chances are that your company name, no matter how mediocre, will not preclude you from achieving significant success.

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

The name of my business is BlueIvy Communications. When I left the corporate world in 2011 to start my Public Relations and Communications firm, it was important that my company/brand represent me and my background. That’s why it was naming my new company BlueIvy Communications made sense. However, mine did come first!!

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How to Name Your Startup

www.rocketwatcher.com

But name your startup John Smith and Associates and you’ve got yourself a problem. I’ve never named a company but I’ve named products a handful of times with decidedly mixed results (See my post on product naming here ). How to Name Your Startup [link]. You should subscribe!

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