Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 7, 2014

It also forces you to pick a name for your company and put other intellectual property stakes in the ground. Company and product naming may also seem simple, but should be a key early effort, because mistakes can be very costly. Be quick to hire and slow to fire. Only hire people who like you or think like you.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 6, 2014

Hiring a trademark attorney is a smart investment in your brand and your business’s future. Starting a business is an exciting time, and coming up with product names and company logos can be one of the more enjoyable tasks you’ll tackle. Avoid Trademark Pitfalls and Build a Solid Brand.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

It also forces you to pick a name for your company and put other intellectual property stakes in the ground. Company and product naming may also seem simple, but should be a key early effort, because mistakes can be very costly. Quick to hire and slow to fire. Only hire people who like you or think like you.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 9, 2009

competitive analyses, channel and customer collateral (white papers, data sheets, product reviews), customer surveys, and market requirements documents. We hired union laborers to do that. The same was true for the Product Marketing group. What’s your advice about hiring sales/marketing folks? (I

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Gust

DECEMBER 29, 2013

It also forces you to pick a name for your company and put other intellectual property stakes in the ground. Company and product naming may also seem simple, but should be a key early effort, because mistakes can be very costly. Be quick to hire and slow to fire. Only hire people who like you or think like you.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Your name or product name, branding, and customer lists are all valuable IP assets and need protection. And, if you are working with anyone on your business or idea, having work-for-hire and employment agreements will ensure the work done for the company is owned by the company.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 13, 2010

I counseled the department manager against hiring since she would be subject to personal challenges in selling to our partners in Latin countries. Thus, hiring decisions should be made carefully, after fully understanding local practices. Watch your product naming. Eventually I relented and she joined the group.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2018

Sourcing right vendors will assist you to keep customers and prospects glued to your products. Do intensive research about a vendor’s past records before engaging them to market your products. Naming your company. Prior to starting your business, the venture’s name should come first. Source: Google Images.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JANUARY 24, 2013

Using things like Skype , including Skype-In phone numbers, live chat software you can add to your site by copying a little code to your pages, help desk scripts, and of course, staying on top of email support by hiring someone to specifically focus on it – you can offer it all. High Quality Product Photography.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 16, 2015

So, after the name of the product, which should be written in the biggest typeface, the most significant information should be shown clearly, starting in the top right corner, or directly under the product name. The impact of a good copy should not be underestimated when it comes to sale of products.

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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.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 12, 2018

Whatever the inspiration or relation may be, the naming of your business is one of the most important parts of becoming a CEO. 1-Conveyed an idea based on a product. We came up with our product name before our company name. Our product is Sgt. We wrote people on the list that grew to about 40 names.

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Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 21, 2013

the content is understandable (titles in images, unclear product names, crazy stuff), and you are super fantastically sure about what you are doing when you make every page dynamic and "personalized customized super-relevant" to each visitor. If not, the SEO God you hired might only be a seo god.

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infochachkie.com

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Thus, join the ranks of Yahoo, Google, Amazon, eBay, Cisco and Microsoft and focus your limited time and resources on perfecting your customer value proposition, not on devising an ideal company name. When selecting your company and product names, consider the following: Uniquely Familiar. infoChachkie. Intuitive URL.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 25, 2010

There are two kinds I enjoy: one is highly creative, like company or product naming. They say, if you’ve got a limited budget and can only hire one person, hire the best writer. Everyone should have a professor with that degree of interest in their writing. Please tell us about your favorite projects.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 19, 2016

Product images. Most people simply type out their product name, usually in an effort to follow what they think is working, because so many other businesses are doing it. You need to think of Amazon as one big search engine, because that’s exactly what it is—a search engine for products. Call to action.

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www.thenameinspector.com

DECEMBER 5, 2011

If this is an issue and you can’t afford to hire a naming firm to screen the name for you, try to identify the main languages you’re concerned about (start with the ones with the most speakers in your market, obviously) and find speakers yourself. This is what sells your product and where you [.]. Names (52).

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reidhoffman.org

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

We return to the three revenue models from the beginning of the pitch, introducing the product names for the first time: an ads product called InLeads, a job listings product called Opportunities, and a subscriptions product called Network Plus. That’s a worthy value proposition.

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www.rocketwatcher.com

DECEMBER 5, 2011

But name your startup John Smith and Associates and you’ve got yourself a problem. I’ve never named a company but I’ve named products a handful of times with decidedly mixed results (See my post on product naming here ). How to Name Your Startup [link]. You should subscribe!

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