Gust

DECEMBER 22, 2011

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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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

If you look at the title bar of your browser window, you’ll see that the name of the book is listed right at the beginning of the sentence, followed by the author’s names and the ISBN. Any keywords, like a product name, that are in both the title and the first H1 tag will be strongly tied to the final indexing of the page.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 18, 2019

A Moz article offers an example of informational modifiers for products: [product name] what is [product name] how does [product name] work how do I use [product name]. The end result—for manual or automated tagging—is a spreadsheet that classifies keywords by intent: VERY happy today.

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Up and Running

JULY 5, 2021

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. If you decide to tackle the process on your own, there are several online resources for managing the whole process.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 6, 2016

Companies occasionally try to align navigation labels with internal product names instead of plain English. Millennials are constantly on their mobile devices and they expect to be able to work, shop, play, communicate, bank, manage their healthcare and more on-the-go. Broad and shallow versus narrow and deep.

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Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

When I had the idea for the company nearly 8 years ago, I told a former manager of mine at a different PR firm who was a bit of a mentor to me. She responded that it was a terrible name. It has proven memorable with customers and a versatile jumping-off point for product names such as Concentrate, Fruition, and Juicebox.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

As we’ve been working on our new product that helps teams manage shared email inboxes, we’ve had struggles coming up with a name. We’d jotted down some name ideas as they came up, but didn’t feel like any individual name was the right fit. Here’s the structure that we used to come up with our new product name.

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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. Intuitive URL. Avoid Hyphens.

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ConversionXL

JULY 29, 2020

Amazon’s algorithm manages a smaller set of users—those with the intent to buy a product online. That’s why keyword research is paramount—not just for the obvious product name but for high-value descriptors. From Amazon’s perspective, they can: Ensure consistent delivery times; Manage returns and overall customer service.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 10, 2011

Our own subsidiary, of a major technology company, started to repair and service competitive products in order to maintain our own technical staff and service capabilities. Managing foreign exchange reserves is every bit as challenging as managing a family budget. Watch your product naming. Proceed with caution.

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Software By Rob

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Software by Rob Passionate about Startups and MicroISVs Lessons Learned by a Serial Entrepreneur home about press micropreneurs archives ← Work Less, Get More Done, Convenient Open Source, What a Startup is Really Like, and more… Crowdsourcing Your Product Name → Hear me on the Startup Success Podcast Cool News, Links & Reviews (..)

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 18, 2022

What all this doesn’t mean is that you should roll out your product in every country at the same time. But it does mean that you think about the global implications at every step of the process: Pick your company and product names carefully. Don’t try to do it all at once.

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Transformify

AUGUST 29, 2017

Simply having administrators black out candidates’ names and addresses before they’re reviewed by hiring managers is one surprisingly effective, easy place to start. If all your product managers come from Google, they’re accustomed to a certain set of business models and a certain set of tools.

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ConversionXL

MAY 15, 2018

and tag managers like Google Tag Manager can be found here.). This is precisely why we included Question #4 in our visitor survey … What matters MOST to you when choosing a {{product category}} like {{product name}}? Installation guides for specific CMSes like WordPress, Drupal, Shopify, etc.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 13, 2012

What all this doesn’t mean is that you should roll out your product in every country at the same time. But it does mean that you think about the global implications at every step of the process: Pick your company and product names carefully. Don’t try to do it all at once.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 20, 2011

What all this doesn’t mean is that you should roll out your product in every country at the same time. But it does mean that you think about the global implications at every step of the process: Pick your company and product names carefully. Don’t try to do it all at once.

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Occam's Razor

JULY 22, 2013

And if you have the power to have this discussion with the right management level in the company (sometimes we don't have that power, and that is ok), you'll also get to ask some really hard questions. Is it our management team's lack of ambition? Take just the pink box above as an example. Is it our people? What is it?

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Software By Rob

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

Software by Rob Passionate about Startups and MicroISVs Lessons Learned by a Serial Entrepreneur home about press micropreneurs archives ← Crowdsourcing Your Product Name My Pecha Kucha Presentation at the 2009 Business of Software Conference → RSS Troubles (FeedBurner) About this Blog If youre trying grow your startup youve come to the right (..)

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

What all this doesn’t mean is that you should roll out your product in every country at the same time. But it does mean that you think about the global implications at every step of the process: Pick your company and product names carefully. Don’t try to do it all at once.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 13, 2019

What all this doesn’t mean is that you should roll out your product in every country at the same time. But it does mean that you think about the global implications at every step of the process: Pick your company and product names carefully. Don’t try to do it all at once.

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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. Let your accountants manage the expenses. It’s not that hard to change later to a C-Corp.

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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. Let your accountants manage the expenses. It’s not that hard to change later to a C-Corp.

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Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 21, 2013

The reason I love the above view is that for each channel, I'm able to present our management team a simple, yet powerful, understanding of the contribution of our marketing channels – including search. So from the perspective of reporting organic search performance to senior management, you are all set.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 5, 2010

What all this doesn’t mean is that you should roll out your product in every country at the same time. But it does mean that you think about the global implications at every step of the process: Pick your company and product names carefully. Don’t try to do it all at once.

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Up and Running

MARCH 1, 2016

If you do have competition, pay special attention to your product name, price range, materials used, what the product claims to do, packaging, and who the manufacturer is. Here’s an example of a great sell sheet for a product called Well Well Wow! Your sell sheet should include: Your product name.

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Software By Rob

JANUARY 12, 2010

Here is my list, in order of quality: Mailing list (assuming you have a relationship) Your blog (assuming you have a relationship) A referral link from a targeted website with a positive write-up about your product Direct traffic (this typically means someone heard about your product on a podcast, read about it in print or in an online article with (..)

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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.

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 5, 2014

However, redirecting one & two word search terms to relevant category pages or exact product names is not (for example, here’s how you do it in magento ). As powerful as self-optimizing results are, the technology can truthfully be expensive.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 13, 2010

As a follow-on to that article, here are a few examples from my personal experience: You need to translate/localize your products. I was once asked by a division manager of a major software company why we were not selling more products in Finland. Watch your product naming.

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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. Let your accountants manage the expenses. It’s not that hard to change later to a C-Corp.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 31, 2014

It can be hard to remember the digital world before real-time; the speed at which conversations and stories race through the Internet and their momentum add a new dimension to reputation management. Make it short, to the point, and circulate it to all staff If you carry out staff training, include crisis management as part of the session.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

What all this doesn’t mean is that you should roll out your product in every country at the same time. But it does mean that you think about the global implications at every step of the process: Pick your company and product names carefully. Don’t try to do it all at once.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

An Amazon Seller’s account is where Amazon sellers spend most of their time ( depending on agency or management automation). Make sure that you use high-quality images and keywords in both the product name and product description. Fail ing to Properly C onfigure Y our Amazon A ccount.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 10, 2017

Gender: using men vs. women in the subject line of a clothing store’s newsletter or highlighting specific product names for each group are some basic examples. What are their favourite products or what features are they yet to use? They pulled data on 12B emails sent and analyze the subject line length. The results?

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 1, 2018

Put simply, a trademark is used to protect things like company names, logos, slogans, product names, etc. While trademarks are managed by the USPTO, the U.S. Copyright Office manages copyright registration. Copyrights are much older than trademarks, stretching all the way back to the Copyright Act of 1790.

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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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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 18, 2015

What all this doesn’t mean is that you should roll out your product in every country at the same time. But it does mean that you think about the global implications at every step of the process: Pick your company and product names carefully. Don’t try to do it all at once.

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