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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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6 Tips to Choosing a Great Company/Product Name

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The Self-Serve Startup » 6 Tips to Choosing a Great Company/Product Name. When naming your company you’re naming your baby. So give your baby a name that will still be a good name when she’s all grown up. The product name is not special in any way. Venture without Capital.

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The Secret Sauce Of Start-Up Success

YoungUpstarts

I have more than 25 years of experience in leading fast-growth technology companies, and Vocalocity’s success follows on the heels of a long-standing track record of rapidly growing small business/start-ups. Can a competitor’s product name be easily substituted for my company’s brand? Always take the long view.

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The 5 Biggest Turn-Offs On A Company Website

YoungUpstarts

By Litha Ramirez, Director of User Experience of Breakthrough Technologies. Companies occasionally try to align navigation labels with internal product names instead of plain English. You have around four seconds to grab someone’s attention when they visit your website, and then they could be gone forever.

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Lousy Products Might Break Your Bones – But A Name Will Seldom Hurt You

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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. Intuitive URL. Avoid Hyphens.

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Nuts & Bolts of Intellectual Property for New Startups

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Trademarks , which we touched on last week, are brand and product names, graphic logos, slogans, taglines, and other indicators of origin of the goods or services in question. In the Internet era, trademarks and domain names are closely interrelated, and both can be or become extremely valuable.

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How can Visual Search Change SEO for E-Commerce?

Duct Tape Marketing

He feeds an eCommerce website with that image and gets a list of matching products to his requirements. Visual search is powered by pixel-by-pixel comparison technology to help the end users get easy access to all the products that match their provided images, videos, logos, etc. How a visual search option improves SEO?

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