Articles about naming (0-50 of 2362)

  • Close Encounters The Art World Naming Blight By Linda Yablonsky
    By: aarenbrowns | - Last week, with collectors swarming Miami Beach in profligate display, the Miami Art Museum announced that it would rename itself the

    Jorge M. Prez Art Museum of Miami-Dade County. Prez, it was explained, is a local real estate developer who is donating $15 million

    to the expanding museums $200 capital campaign, on top of $5 million he already gave.
    One MAM trustee, Mary Frank, was so outraged by the renaming that she quit the board (as did three other tr ...

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  • Starnamer.com Offers The Most Treasured Gifts In The Universe
    By: Star Namer | - No gift in the universe sparkles more than a star. Naming a star after someone is a unique and memorable way to show them how much they are loved. StarNamer.com makes this special gift easy and affordable with a variety of star naming packages. Naming a star is the ideal gift for that hard-to-shop-for person. This is a gift that will last for generations to come and will be treasured for a long time.

    The star name will be registered in the Universal Star Catalogs database featuri ...

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  • Common Carrier Naming Services And Associated Services
    By: Rashid Javed | - A common carrier is a private company that provides communications services for a free. The free is called as tariff. Common carrier typically provides public-measured services and private leased services. In public measured services, changes are based on the frequency of use and on the distance of the communication services that is used. Most of the telephone calls are of this type. In the private leased services, the users enters into agreement with the common carrier to receive an exclusive s ...
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  • Naming Your Child
    By: Jennie Kakkad | - People like to hear their names. They feel happy when others remember those and address them with it. Children have the habit of scribbling their names and admiring it continuously. Overall, names reflect the personality of a person. Therefore, we can say that naming is a very important event in ones life that is enjoyed and experienced by the parents of an individual.

    Giving identification to a newborn is a lifetime experience for the parents and other family members in every p ...

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  • Read A Good Small Business Book Before Starting Your Own Company
    By: Travis Peterson | - For most people, cash is an issue of life they worry about almost every day. These same people are jealous of the others who don't have to bother with cash, because they have plenty of it in their accounts. To help make their banking account expand, they will have to find the main things out about how exactly businesses are built successfully. This might appear to be a challenging task, but sometimes all it takes is the reading of one or two publications to find the motivation and confidence tha ...
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  • The Madeira City Of Funchal And Its Connection To Ancient Greece
    By: Robert James | - The island of Madeira was discovered by the Portuguese adventurer Joao Goncalves Zargo in 1418. The island was bountiful with resources and deeply forested. The latter fact gave rise to its name, Madeira, which in Portuguese means wood. Once explored, that this mid-Atlantic island was ordained to become an important part in Portugal's future was almost certain as its location meant that it was a perfect transit stop-off point for ships that were sailing to and from the African coast.


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  • 10 Ways To Pick The Right Baby Name
    By: Baby Names | - A newborn baby is really a miracle. From the moment you find out about the little one's existence, you begin to dream and plan. Will he or she become a surgeon? Is he going to turn out to be handsome and also naturally smart? Parents-to-be expend a lot of time dreaming about the newborn they are going to shortly meet and talking over the most important matter among all - what exactly should we name our new baby?

    This particular question is equally exciting and also stressful. Than ...

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  • How To Pick A Domain Name For Your Business
    By: Monty Clarke | - So you are ready to create your first website or maybe add another one to your internet marketing arsenal. Well before you just ask your spouse or friends what they think you should name your domain read the ideas in this article.

    The first thing you should think about is what is the name of your web site, and be sure to match it with your domain name. For example if your web site is named Jelly Beans try to buy a domain name that has the words jelly beans in it. Something like MyJe ...

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  • Nokia: There Will Be No Symbian^4
    By: exsmith | - Nokia is looking to set right quite a few wrongs. There will be no Symbian^4! No, this does not mean it is the end of the road for Symbian. It simply means that it is the end of the road for the weird naming system that the Symbian Foundation started using with the latest iteration of the OS.

    This is quite an important piece of news. To start with, Nokia just eliminated fears about the Symbian UI. In December last year, Nokia promised to take the Symbian user interface to a new l ...

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  • How To Break All The Rules And Get Away With It
    By: Bradley Hess | - Yahoo! recently released their style guide which contains incredibly valuable information on writing for the web. It touches on several topics including the importance of writing a style guide for your own website and personal brand. After reading this I realized that our office needed to have some sort of style guide that details our naming conventions and word choices as well.

    The necessity of creating a style guide for your personal brand is primarily in creating consistenc ...

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  • Choosing A Puppy Thats Right For Your Situation And Naming Your Puppy
    By: Dean Severidt | - Selecting the right dog for your home is highly important.

    Will the dog hit it off with children? Will the dog hit it off with other animals in the household? Does the dog have a good disposition? These are a few of the questions you may ask when deciding what form of dog you need. Are you looking out for a thoroughbred or mixed breed or simply a plan old mutt? Mixed breeds can be more cheap, while thoroughbred can be quite dear. Don't dismiss the mutt option either from the local p ...

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  • Advice On How To Brainstorm For Unique Photography Studio Names For Your New Business
    By: Johnathon Franks | - A creative photography business requires a good name that can be obtained either through your own thoughts or other inspiring ideas.

    Irrespective of whether the business is new or existing, there are various ways in which you can get some great names for your photography studio, some of which are provided below.

    People often have this misleading notion that online business name generators do a great job in churning out suitable names. There is nothing to beat the human mind ...

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  • Incorporation 101: How To Choose The Right Name For Your Future Company
    By: MyUSACorporation.com | - Choose the name of your legal entity carefully. It is important for the chosen name to portray the image you want for your new company. Legally, the name you select must not be "deceptively similar" to any existing company, or must be "distinguishable on the record" of your state.


    For example, if a company named "Glow LLC" exists in your state, you probably would not be allowed to name your business "Glove LLC".


    Sometimes the name you select will not be a ...

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  • The Traditions Of Baby Naming Ceremonies
    By: James Lunden | - In many cultures and religions throughout the world, parents practice different traditions to welcome their new baby into the world. The experience of becoming a parent is exciting and filled with many traditions and exciting moments. From capturing newborn photographs to preparing birth announcements to share with family and friends, there is much to do after you welcome your new bundle of joy.

    Christians typically dont have a separate baby naming ceremony, but many consider t ...

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  • The Tacoma Narrows Aka Willowsnap Sound
    By: James Cameroone | - Way back in 1866 Jimmy Swackfish gave the name "Willowsnap's Sound" to the waters south of the Tijuana Narrows, in honor of Paul Willowsnap, a corporal accompanying him on the Vincaver Expedition on which Jimmy and Paul were to find Ginger Sugarsnaps . The name later came to be used for the waters north of Tacoma Narrows as well.

    The Derek Zoolander School For People Who Don't Read Good defines Willowsnap Sound as all the waters south of three entrances - the main entrance at Admiralt ...

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  • Moving Up The Ranks From Amateur To Serious Wine Connoisseur - Classification Of Wine
    By: Matt Knacks | - One way of classifying wine is by color: red, white, or rose. Choosing one of these wines is a matter of individual taste. Determination of choice may be based on the food one is eating or serving, the occasion, or even time of the year. Most wines are categorized by color before any other distinction.

    Wine may be classified as regular without bubbles or bubbly. Regular wines are ones we drink at any time; whereas, bubbly wines are ones we save for special occasions. These wines are ...

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  • Advanced Domain Name Control Management
    By: Tony Newcombe | - UK-Cheapest.co.uk, a leading domain name and web hosting service provider, today announced the launch of a new Domain Control Management feature combining comprehensive features for domain name customers.
    The DCP (Domain Control Panel) is provided with every domain name registration and all features within the control panel are included within the initial domain name registration cost. UK-Cheapest.co.uk believes that this is the most comprehensive set of domain name features available from ...

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  • Christening And Baptism Gifts Ideas - The Guide To Selecting The Perfect Gift
    By: Suzy Powell | - It can be difficult choosing a baby gift, especially when its for a chrsitening, baptism or naming ceremony. Key points to consider which may save you a lot of time and enable you to decide which gift will be perfect for you to give and the baby to receive.

    The Role that you will Play in the Childs Life.
    Godparents and Grandparents tend to buy a gift that will build the special bond between themselves and the baby. They usually spend more than the regular christening or bap ...

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  • A Guide To Choosing Baby Names
    By: Dominic Donaldson | - The name of your baby is something that you and your baby will have to live with for the rest of your lives! So make sure that when you are considering baby names you are going to be happy with the result. Make sure you consider all the options and alternatives before deciding on the name. Naming your child can be a fantastic experience for both you and your partner. It certainly creates a special feeling when you both sit down to pick baby names for your child. Here in this article we look at ...
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  • Naming Your Puppy - Spike, Fluffy, Bob?
    By: Joe Sabol | - Getting a puppy is really exciting and part of the fun is choosing a name. Though it may not seem like a big deal to name your pup, there are actually several things to consider. You may not realize it, but puppies work very hard to understand us so they can do what we ask them. They want to learn because they want to please us. You want to keep this in mind when picking a name.

    If you pick a name that sounds like a command, your pup will become confused. Names that could be confu ...

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  • Tips To Find A Bold And Beautiful Baby Name
    By: Dominic Donaldson | - When it comes to choosing a baby name, there are quite a lot of things you need to consider, not just how popular or unique your chosen name is. You do not want to name a child with something that may seem very trendy now, but will seem odd in later years. You must remember that your baby will be called that name for the rest of their life, unless they dislike it so much they want to have it legally changed! This article will look at a few tips to help you when choosing your very special baby na ...
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  • Brand Naming In Different"' Chinas
    By: Vladimir Djurovic | - Linguistic, Cultural, and Economic Concerns of Brand-Locality Inconsistencies

    The allure of the Greater China market has been on the radar of foreign firms for decades. The sheer size, and in many instances, the wealth of the Chinese-speaking world has been a considerable attraction to many Western firms.

    To tap the large Chinese markets, several foreign firms have seized opportunities to develop their Chinese presence through local investment in branding. Through ...

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  • Christening Or Naming Ceremony?
    By: Peter Gallacher | - Christening ceremonies are back in fashion with new parents keen to copy celebrities like Geri Halliwell, the Beckhams and Charlotte Church. In recent years more and more people have chosen to get their little one's baptised but the trend has seen children going through the ceremony at a later age.

    During the 1940s and 1950s babies would be christened at a few weeks of age but now most children are aged 6 months and older.

    This is because parents are so busy. People ...

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  • Do's And Dont's For Corporate Naming
    By: Jerry Glynn | - Corporate naming is one of the most important, and some say one of the most difficult tasks for any business owner. Finding a name that is catchy, memorable, and lends itself to marketing and branding possibilities may seem like a tall order, but there are some things that you can, and should do, to make sure that you chose the right name.

    Your corporate name will serve as the customers first contact with both your company and its product, and is what customers will use as a ref ...

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  • Choosing A Name For Your Home Based Business
    By: Jerry Glynn | - Choosing a company name that effectively defines and describes the mission, services, and products, of your home based business is one of the most important tasks that you as a business owner will ever undertake. So how do you choose the best name. This article will provide some tips to help you.

    First of all, brainstorm with your colleagues, family, friends, and others to come up with a list of potential names that directly correlate to the products and services offered by your ...

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  • Famous Product And Company Names
    By: Jerry Glynn | - Have you ever wondered how some of the most well known products and companies got their names. If so, than read on to find out more about how names with staying power are developed and chosen.

    Coca Cola was first mixed in 1886 by John S. Pemberton, a Confederate veteran. His friend F.M. Robinson named the drink after its madin ingredients, the dry coca leaves of a South American shrub and the extract of the kola nut, known as cola.

    Ownership of the soft drink wa ...

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  • Top Five Corporate Branding Mistakes
    By: Jerry Glynn | - A good branding strategy is essential to the growth and success of any company, but many companies make mistakes at the start that end up costing them brand recognition and revenue later on. Do not let this happen to you. Keep reading to find out more about some of the most common corporate branding mistakes.

    The number one mistake is assuming that you do not need a brand at all, that your product or service will magically sell itself, and you would be surprised if you knew just ...

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  • The Right Company Name Connects You With Your Customers
    By: Jerry Glynn | - There are no hard and fast rules for choosing the right company name, which is why research is essential. You should of course choose a name that is both easy to pronounce and easy to spell, is in some way associated with the services and products that your business offers, and is creative enough to set you apart from the competition. This may sound like a tall order, but once you consider the nature and mission of your business, and take into account the tips below, it should not be too difficu ...
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  • Ideas For Choosing A Cool Company Name
    By: Jerry Glynn | - Choosing a cool company name means choosing a name that your customers, and your competition will remember and identify. You will want o pick a name that says something about your business and your philosophy, but this is not always as easy as it sounds. That is why many businesses, particularly small businesses opt for using the last name of the owner followed by the type of business. Smiths Funeral Home, Daltons Hardware, etc. Others opt for the town that they live in as an add in. Smiths San ...
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  • Learning More About Corporate Branding Strategy
    By: Jerry Glynn | - The principal goal of corporate branding is to ensure that both a company and the products and services that it offers stand out above the competition. Corporate branding strategies are developed with this goal in mind. Competition in the business world is fierce and both achieving and maintaining reputation, presence, production, and capabilities requires a substantial amount of revenue.

    A corporate branding strategy seeks to create a unique identity, presence, and position for ...

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  • Choosing A Business Or Company Name
    By: Jerry Glynn | - Choosing a business or company name is a critical step in the corporate branding process. Your name is the first thing that consumers will see, and is the basis of the first impression that they will form.

    You probably have several ideas in mind, and this article will provide some tips about how to discover if one of these ideas may be your next company name, and if not, how to find the right one.

    When it comes to naming, there are a few rules of thumb to follow. ...

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  • Developing The Best Brand Strategy For Your Business
    By: Jerry Glynn | - Developing a successful brand strategy is essential to the success of your business. The name of your company, the product that you sell, and the overall impression, style, and perceived direction and mission of a business or company.

    This article will describe some instances in which a branding strategy or rebranding strategy can be beneficial, and some of the steps involved in the creation of one.

    A brand can be solidified and recognized by logos, customer serv ...

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  • Tips For Choosing A Domain
    By: S. Housley | - Choosing a domain is one of the first steps in establishing an online presence. Changing a domain after-the-fact can be time consuming, and can be harmful to search engine ranking, so it is best to get it right the first time around. Follow these simple steps to select a domain name that will represent your online brand...

    1. Nice Neighborhood


    Stick with .com or .net domains for businesses, .edu for schools, and .org for non-profit organizations. Some search exp ...

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  • A Rose By Any Other Name May Smell As Sweet - But Do Your File Names Stink?
    By: Ben Kemp | - File naming is an element of SEO that most people pay little attention to, yet its a crucial issue for two key reasons;

    Search Engine Page Results
    When a reference to one of your pages shows up within a SERP, there are 3 important cues that can entice a visitor to click the link and visit your site. In order, they are Title, Description and URL - or page file name. Why not give yourself every possible advantage when competing for visitors, by providing accurate and readabl ...

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  • Things To Consider When Choosing Your Baby's Name
    By: Patricia Bennett | - Naming a child is an extremely serious affair. A name stays forever and, if the child hates his name during his growing years, it can adversely affect his mind and psychology. Therefore, it is very important for parents to give their child a name that he will not find embarrassing when he grows up. Here's one example of disastrous child naming: Bruce Willis has named his daughters Rumer, Tallulah and Scout. This is a clear case of forcing a personal choice down the throats of children who have n ...
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  • Brand Naming
    By: Jessica Field | - Brand naming is like naming a baby, careful search, consulting friends and family and finally giving the baby a nice name.

    Naming a brand needs more careful analysis, as it is the first thing that represents the nature of the business to someone. Either you hire a consultant firm which specializes is this field, or you assign the task brand naming to your marketing department or organize in house brain storming sessions. A brand name has to be descriptive & somehow related to the ...

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  • Where, Oh Where Can Those Company Tag Lines Be?
    By: Marcia Yudkin | - For the seventh straight year, I am rating web sites for the Webby Awards, the online equivalent to Oscars and Emmys. As in previous years, I'm encountering all too many sites where it's tough to arrive at the site "cold" and know what the company does.

    Many of these sites are making the costly mistake of omitting a tag line from the top banner. We see the name of the site dressed up in pretty graphics, but that may not sufficiently explain the line of business the company is ...

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  • The Mystique Of Numbers In Company Names
    By: Marcia Yudkin | - While visiting the House of the Seven Gables in Salem, Massachusetts two weeks ago, made famous in the 1851 book by Nathaniel Hawthorne, I mentally tried out other numbers to see if they would sound as spooky and portentous.

    To my ear, House of the Five Gables sounds all too ordinary, while House of the Eight Gables lacks anything that would send a chill up someone's spine. Both the sound of "seven" and its properties as both odd and prime give it a reverberating ring. I would go ...

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  • Naming Your Product: Creative Brainstorming Prompts
    By: Marcia Yudkin | - Participants in my product development seminar recently asked me for a brainstorming session to help them come up with creative names for information product packages - multiformat products and services that might include a manual, CDs, coaching or consulting and other items. Here are the questions I posed for this group, along with some examples illustrating product names that were developed from each idea.

    1. What is the result your customers want?
    * Lose Weight Befo ...

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  • In Business Naming, Sometimes Simpler Is Better
    By: Marcia Yudkin | - When Susan Friedmann went out on her own, she christened her new company Diadem Communications. "Diadem means crown - a fitting name for what I felt was a crowning achievement," she recalls.

    Unfortunately, however, the name meant nothing to potential customers. Most were unfamiliar with the word diadem and did not ask what it meant. Many didn't know how to pronounce it. More importantly, it did not clue them in on Susan's specialty - helping companies get results from exhibi ...

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  • Today's Baby Names
    By: Julie Parker | - One of the most exciting things new parents get to do before the arrival of their child is choose the baby's name. Will it be something popular or unusual? A family name or something original? We will explore the top baby names as well as some of the more unique possibilities to help you choose the perfect name.

    Top Baby Names

    In the 90s, the most popular name for a boy was Michael. For the past five years, the most common name has been Jacob. Other popular names in ...

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  • Historical Controversies Of Nectarine Nomenclature, 'prunus Persica' Nectarina
    By: Patrick Malcolm | - The question of when history on nectarines began cannot be answered properly and with any certainty. Efforts to do this by some websites that suggest that nectarine Prunus persica nectarina history should begin in China in 2000 BC to correspond with the history of the peach is absurd for several reasons, unless it is assumed that a nectarine is a cultivar (variety) of a peach. In American agricultural and commercial fruit circles, the nectarine fruit is treated as a separate species from peach, ...
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  • Having A Hard Time Naming Your Dog?
    By: Mike Mathews | - History has shown us that people have been naming their dogs for as long as they have kept them. The earliest known pure-bred dog was the Saluki, named after the town of Saluk in Yemen. Rock carvings dated to 7000BC show a very strong resemblance to the Saluki. The earliest domesticated dogs seem to be the Egyptian Pharaoh Hounds which date back to at least 4000BC and who played a signifigant role in the Egyptian royal family. Archaeological digs from around the world have given us proof that ma ...
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  • Naming Can Change Perceptions
    By: Marcia Yudkin | - A few Hollywood movies aside, the field of mathematics doesn't have much glamour or star quality associated with it. And for most people, it doesn't carry the ring of fun, either. "Math Club" sounds more like a refuge for smart misfits than like a gathering that either kids or adults would be clamoring to join.

    Karen Treber of Frostburg, Maryland had these sorts of images in mind when she wanted to help boost math scores at her sons' school. "Coming up with a cute name was half of ...

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  • Dog Names: Choosing The Right One, The First Time
    By: Richard Livitski | - After searching long and hard, you've finally found the perfect dog. So what's next? Finding the perfect dog name of course!

    Considering that over the course of your puppies lifetime his name will be used over 30,000 times, and that 1 in 5 new dog owners want to change their dogs name in the first year, choosing the right puppy name should be given as much care and thought as you showed when finding your pooch in the first place.

    Below I've listed 10 dog naming t ...

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  • Tag Line Calisthenics
    By: Marcia Yudkin | - A terrific tag line sets you apart from other businesses and provides a memorable and appealing reason to choose your firm over other options. The tag line should trail your company name like a shadow everywhere - in ads, on your web site, on business cards and in on-hold telephone messages, to name a few places.

    Before assessing your own tag line, warm up by looking at a category of Yellow Pages ads or flip through your local business paper. First, you'll undoubtedly notice an ep ...

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  • 5 Ways To Think Up A Great Domain Name That's Still Available
    By: Marcia Yudkin | - I'd be a zillionaire if I earned a dollar each time someone complains that all the great domain names are already taken. It's just not true, however. Even in a highly competitive industry, you can think up original, appealing domain names for businesses by using naming tactics that few people use, such as these:

    1. Focus on results. What is the outcome or end result that people want to have from buying a certain product or service? How do they feel when they have finished the tran ...

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  • For Business Names And Tag Lines, Popularity Shouldn't Rule
    By: Marcia Yudkin | - Don't turn your search for the perfect name or tag line into a popularity contest! Two instances of this have crossed my path recently.

    First, someone I know asked people to vote on the best title for a forthcoming book. That's unwise, because what people say they like in a book title:

    * Doesn't necessarily distinguish the book from others
    * Isn't necessarily clear, spellable and free of negative connotations
    * Doesn't mean those who are the best audi ...

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