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Crowdsourcing Your Product Name

Software By Rob

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Product naming is hard. As an aside, his application launched last week and you can find it at [link] or in the iPhone app store under the name “QuickReader.” It’s addictive.

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Nuts & Bolts of Intellectual Property for New Startups

Gust

So you’ve chosen a name for your startup, product, or both. Tech startups are at the other extreme. The gulf has widened with the proliferation of social Internet / user-generated content and mobile application startups. Most of our early-stage startup clients fit this description.

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500 Founders: Rick Kiessig, Hannah Hunt, Matthew Jackson & Jenni Matheson

NZ Entrepreneur

Want to tap in to the best startup advice from entrepreneurs who are out there doing it? Welcome to ‘500 Founders’ where we ask innovators from around New Zealand for their top insights for first time startup founders. Rick Kiessig – Cofounder. Talk to your potential customers as soon as you can.”

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10 Startup Shortcuts That Will Be Back To Haunt You

Startup Professionals Musings

I’ve been advising and mentoring startups and growth companies for years, and find myself always pushing them to try something new, for the sake of growth and survival. It also forces you to pick a name for your company and put other intellectual property stakes in the ground. It’s not that hard to change later to a C-Corp.

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Hear me on the Startup Success Podcast

Software By Rob

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Hot off the press, hear the hosts of the Startup Success Podcast interview Mike Taber and I about the Micropreneur Academy. October 28th, 2009 | Cool News, Links & Reviews , Micropreneurship , Startups Building your startup?

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Many Startups Stumble on International Cultures

Startup Professionals Musings

Watch your product naming. Product naming is always a major effort and mistakes can result in costly failures. Pundits in Latino countries quickly picked up on the name, ‘no va’ means ‘does not go’ in Spanish. Have you properly factored international into your product or service? Proceed with caution.

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10 Startup Shortcuts That Will Be Back To Haunt You

Gust

I’ve been advising and mentoring startups and growth companies for years, and find myself always pushing them to try something new, for the sake of growth and survival. It also forces you to pick a name for your company and put other intellectual property stakes in the ground. Image via HealthyBodyLife.com.

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