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27 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

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The thought process that went into this was wanting to included the word kettlebell in the name for branding and SEO purposes. I grew up with parents and grandparents who loved to cook, and with our south Louisiana heritage, cooking was as much about the family as it was about the meal itself. 25- While watching the Discovery Channel.

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Freelancing can be an excellent way to take your existing skills and channel them in a direction that can generate income. Joseph Howard, founder of startups Dream Start Soccer and WordPress Buffs, generated freelance income using his existing knowledge of SEO and as a webmaster. Freelancing. Are you a writer?

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Many franchise systems who receive support from our sister company, iFranchise Group — a premiere franchise consulting group — would ask where could they find services in PR, SEO, and website development. That digital channels like search and social need not be looked at one at a time. I believed there was a better way.