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How To Name Your Startup And Brands

Brandanew

So if you’re an early stage thinking about how to name your Startups and small biz brands, read on… About the Startup. The first time I read the name, it puzzled me. My first question to Dave was also around the name… How did you come up with a brand name like that? It reminded me of Netherlands.

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26 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Whatever the inspiration or relation may be, the naming of your business is one of the most important parts of becoming a CEO. We asked entrepreneurs and business owners how they came up with their business name. #1- 1- Suggestive and evocative name.

Naming 101
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Microsoft’s Bing Fund will give online startups cash, advice, and discounts

venturebeat.com

Streaming media. Social media. Despite the name, the Bing Fund doesn’t require its companies to work with the Bing search engine or the technologies associated with Bing, including speech recognition, image processing, video, local/geo/map technologies, and so forth. Entrepreneurs. Infographics. Management. Electric cars.

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How VCs, Accelerators, and Coworking Spaces Put Communities in Buildings vs. Buildings in Communities

This is going to be BIG.

Names like Sun and Cornell (ironically, given the new tech campus) were brought in to try and tech-ify NYC's downtown area. There was a computer training lab run by a company called Prosoft, but that's like having an Apex Tech and expecting to be the next Detroit. I'll bet you didn't know that--mostly because it never was.

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How to Start a Bed and Breakfast

Up and Running

As the name would suggest, the nightly fee includes a hearty, home-cooked meal the next morning. This approach is a recipe for failure in an industry that relies on word of mouth and social media recommendations. Business name and/or DBA registration. billion industry with an estimated 17,000 establishments across the country.

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24 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

After thinking about how much I enjoyed helping her business grow and learning all I could about business structure, marketing, SEO and social media to name a few, I decided to take these new skills and help other small business owners. The life of entrepreneurship is definitely overly glamorized on social media.

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Out of the Crisis #9, the founders of Frontline Foods on the moral imperative to support frontline workers at scale

Startup Lessons Learned

Sydney Gressel : My name is Sydney Gressel, and I'm a nurse at UCSF in the Benioff Children's Hospital in the pediatric emergency department. Ryan Sarver : My name is Ryan Sarver. Sydney Gressel : One of my favorite meditation teachers is a man named Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche. Here is the team behind Frontline Foods.