Cost Entrepreneur Hiring Product Name 
Up and Running
JULY 5, 2021
Most small businesses, growing startups , and individual entrepreneurs do not have ready access to legal counsel. And hiring an intellectual property attorney may seem like a budget dealbreaker. Applying for a trademark — Do it yourself or hire an attorney? Entrepreneurs are often DIYers by nature. Hiring an attorney.
YoungUpstarts
JULY 17, 2013
Because of this, fellow entrepreneurs are always asking me the proverbial question that is woven into the media interview of every successful CEO, “So, what’s your secret?”. Can a competitor’s product name be easily substituted for my company’s brand? Try to automate everything so you can grow quickly and cost-effectively.
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Startup Professionals Musings
NOVEMBER 28, 2012
Some entrepreneurs can’t decide if they want to be a Limited Liability Corporation (LLC) or a C-corporation, or they don’t have the money, so they put off doing anything until the first venture capital round, or until the first lawsuit occurs. Quick to hire and slow to fire. Only hire people who like you or think like you.
Gust
DECEMBER 22, 2011
It’s possible to have a company with literally millions of customers (users) that employs only a handful of people, working in a small rented office, with hardware and software costing in the tens of thousands rather than millions of dollars. This is often referred to in the creative community as a “ work-for-hire agreement.”.
Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 7, 2014
Some entrepreneurs can’t decide if they want to be a Limited Liability Corporation (LLC) or a C-corporation, or they don’t have the money, so they put off doing anything until the first venture capital round, or until the first lawsuit occurs. Be quick to hire and slow to fire. Only hire people who like you or think like you.
Hearpreneur
APRIL 3, 2016
The name of our company came from the name of our flagship product. Since we’re a mobile app company we wanted a product name that was short, easily remembered, non-controversial and at least somewhat descriptive of the service. After throwing around some names we rejected we settled on making it an acronym.
Startup Professionals Musings
APRIL 10, 2011
I was once asked by a top executive of a major software company why we were not selling more products in Finland. I informed him that we needed to translate the software into Finnish at a cost of $50,000. Thus, hiring decisions should be made carefully, after fully understanding local practices. Watch your product naming.
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