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27 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

Agency I started back in 2014 and still run, is named Neparno 10, which on Serbian language means Odd 10. Ran reports through a IP lawyer, they were all taken or didn’t sound good. Peacock didn’t sound as good but Conure another name for parakeet sounded good and passed the IP/trademark test. 4- Considered a few things.

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Israel & Japan: Konnichi Wa to Collaboration, Sayonara to Stagnation

VC Cafe

In 2014, then Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Toshimitsu Motegi , concluded a joint industrial R&D agreement in Israel. The complexities of Japan’s distribution and regulatory environment are important considerations. We can help with issues like regulation and distribution to reach Japanese consumers”.

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Small Business and Startups: The Trends for 2014 (Pt II)

crowdSPRING Blog

I started a couple of weeks ago with the first part of a post on small business trends for 2014; today I have 5 more trends that I’d like to share. Illustration, Wikipedia: 2014 – Year of the Horse. Related posts: Small Business and Startups: The Trends for 2014 (Pt I). Secondly, trends are trends and nothing more.

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Behind Every Great Product

SVPG

Because she understood the potential for IP-based syndicated content technology, Alex started searching for new and useful ways to put this technology to use. Legal wasn't used to distribution via IP enabled devices. This contributed to what was in 2014, before the move to streaming, a roughly $20 billion business.

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SXSW Startups: X-Biomedical

Austin Startup

In addition to our expanding IP portfolio our competitive advantage includes our empathetically designed, super ergonomic technology. Who does X-Biomedical partner with to distribute the surgical visualization technologies to low-income and under-resourced countries? What is your competitive advantage?

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Crushing It With Competitive Intelligence Analysis: Best Metrics, Reports

Occam's Razor

In this case, a simple distribution of overall search traffic and the amount that is coming via paid search. You can see a specific shift in strategy starting May 2014 for Shutterstock, while we have continued to plod along at the same pace. It shows Traffic Share and distribution of the share. Visit your competitor's site.

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