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Crowdsourcing Your Product Name

Software By Rob

Product naming is hard. Too many factors come into play when looking for a name and it’s almost impossible to decide on the right name once you’ve stared at the same list for a week straight. The Approach A while back Patrick contacted a handful of Academy members and asked for opinions on potential product names.

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Nuts & Bolts of Intellectual Property for New Startups

Gust

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. One common mistake is to equate “IP” with “code” or other technical contributions.

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The 6 Most Common Mistakes That Inexperienced Amazon Sellers Make

Women Entrepreneurs Can

Choosing the wrong type of account might cost you time and even more money. Getting started as an individual seller and switching to professional trading accounts, with increased sales is a common practice and does not cost third-party sellers much money. It’s not just about the Amazon subscription fees. MISTAKE #4.

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Trademark Registration Process — Do it Yourself or Hire an Attorney?

Up and Running

Ideally, the trademark registration process should begin as soon as you’ve narrowed down a selection of possible marks, including business or product names, logos , and slogans. Working with an attorney is an added cost that many entrepreneurs are hesitant to spend, especially before their venture is turning a profit.

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The Beginners Guide in Creating an Effective Product Label Design

Women Entrepreneurs Can

You must put your company name and logo on the front and back label of your product. Your brand name or branding elements can also help people identify with you and the products you sell. The place or position of your brand name and product name needs to be prominent for buyers to take notice easily.

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Search Intent: How to Analyze and Optimize Your Site

ConversionXL

The initial consumer research that starts with “coffee grinder” may yield follow-up queries like “conical burr grinder reviews” as the searcher progresses toward a purchase. passive intent) for other information like maps, trail reviews, and photos. For example, “portable phone charger reviews” is pretty straightforward.

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7 Must Have Features If You Sell Products Online

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

Cheaper prices, more selection due to reduced costs in storing inventory (no limited shelf space like in the real world), and because of our marvelous global postal system, it can be very quick, even when ordering from a country on the other side of the planet. Positive Third Party Reviews.