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20 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Whatever the inspiration or relation may be, the naming of your business is one of the most important parts of becoming a CEO. 1- Latin name. 3- Combined names of our products components. 4- Part of my name and who we are. Photo Credit: Jerèll Klaver.

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When Does a Private-to-Private Merger Make Sense?

Both Sides of the Table

Most products out there suck so mom gets stuck with angst of wanting to have decorations, activities and chatzkies for other kids to take home. So as Kara, Soleil and I debated the future we realized we’d have to fund the company to build out its product lines to drive more repeat consumption. Along came Seedling.

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How Businesses Can Build, Monitor, and Repair Their Online Reputation

Up and Running

Simply type in the name of your company, brand, products, or services, and make sure to search for “[company name] reports,” “[product name] reviews,” and other appropriate keywords. Again, simply enter your business name and wait for the complaint search results to come up (or, rather, hope they don’t come up).

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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. When is it time to apply for a trademark. Hiring an attorney.

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15 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Whatever the inspiration or relation may be, the naming of your business is one of the most important parts of becoming a CEO. 1 – A Name to Trust. The name of our company came from the name of our flagship product. Photo Credit: Shaun Gray.

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When Microsoft Threatened to Sue Us Over the Letter “E”

Steve Blank

With a massive leap of creativity we decided that it should it should have our company name and the letter “E” with a swoop over it. And with that same massive leap of creativity Microsoft decided that their logo would have their product name and the letter “E’ with a swoop over it. property of Microsoft.

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7 Reasons To Think Globally While Still New And Local

Startup Professionals Musings

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 pick a name for your company or product that has a negative or totally different meaning in another language. Anticipate greater growth outside of North America.

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