12 Commandments of Naming
Rules or commandments according to Hal Meyer for naming products
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Buy Any Other Name
"What do you call a column about marketing?" Writer asks
naming companies to name column. Somewhat humorous account of the
process of naming and naming consultants
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Companies Resurrect Abandoned Names
Excerpt - "Naming experts say the explosion of e-commerce
start-ups and technology spin offs in the late '90s has create a
run on the English language, forcing young companies to . .
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Finding that Just Right Name
Excerpt - "Choosing a business name is the first and most
important step any small company can take. How will the name look
on the sign above the door? How will it stand out in the Yellow
Pages and where . . ."
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Making A Mark
Washington Business Journal article on branding. Writer interviews
branding experts and discusses the process of naming
companies. Click
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Man's Search for Meaninglessness
Excerpt - "What's in a name? Ideally nothing but the
connotations your company gives it and about 40 grand, give or
take." Click
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Naming Your Business
Discusses the rules for naming different types of business
structures (LLC, sole proprietorship, S corporation, etc)
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New Media Company Names: Part Puzzle, Part
Shorthand, All Jargon
New York Times article on trends in naming new companies. Click
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Play the New Name Game
Excerpt - "A record number of U.S. companies - 87% -
introduced a new name for a product, service, or division within
the last two years, according to a new survey."
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The Brand Name Game
CNN article discusses brands and branding. Also touches on
inadvertent advertising and sales spikes. Mentions sales spikes of
"Tickle Me Elmo," Courvoisier and Addidas.
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Tune That Name
Excerpt - "When it comes to their corporate identities,
upstart telecom competitors are shifting gears, moving away from
geeky initialisms and technology-driven bits and pieces like
"net" and "com" and moving toward . . ."
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What Is Branding?
Article discusses brand integration and what it really means. Click
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What's In a Name?
US News article discusses naming snafus of the past and the
difficulties of naming businesses and products today.
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Wired Words Wearing Thin
Discusses using tech, net, com or other "wired" words in
your company name might be a bad idea. Click
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