Posted on May 11, 2007 by Tauno
An entrepreneur of my acquaintance, in a rush to get his new company up and running, launched his new online publishing venture with a press release and great industry fanfare. Not three days later, he received the kind of letter business owners dread: a cease-and-desist request from the lawyer for a company that said the [...]
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Posted on December 15, 2006 by Tauno
The time to start thinking about the ideal name for your new business is at the same time you start putting your business plan on paper.
Yes, your business – no matter how small a start-up – should have a written business plan. But that’s another story for another day. For now, let’s look at the [...]
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Posted on December 14, 2006 by Tauno
Generate random names in any language using an extensive database of hand-selected names.
This is a useful tool for coming up with cool unique name ideas for anything – business names, roleplay names, pet names, baby names, you name it:)
Simply select a template from the following list to create 100 names in a blink of an [...]
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Posted on December 13, 2006 by Tauno
Here is a comprehensive list of current domain name registration and web hosting prices.
The list is comprised of the preferences of domain industry professionals, marketing experts, small business owners etc. In addition to price info it contains details about each provider’s basic hosting plan.
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Posted on December 12, 2006 by Tauno
If your blog or website is related to domain names, startup businesses or marketing advice, you might be interested in this:
The MakeWords.com Domain Name Generator has recently published a daily RSS feed of available domain names, that you can easily syndicate using this link: http://www.makewords.com/dailydomains/RSS.aspx
The RSS feed contains the same domain names as in their Daily [...]
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Posted on December 12, 2006 by Tauno
So you’re starting a website and have visions of making hundreds, even thousands of dollars in sales a day.
You’ve done your market research, found a profitable niche, planned your website’s theme and layout. Now all you need to do is build the site, buy a domain name and – voila – the cash starts rolling [...]
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Posted on December 1, 2006 by Tauno
You know how it is: you get a great business name idea and jump online to register a domain for it … only to find there is not just one name like yours, there are several names—or name derivatives—like yours, too.
Don’t fret. “Get creative,” says About.com’s entrepreneurial writer, Scott Allen. Another tip Allen suggests: Employ [...]
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Posted on October 31, 2006 by Tauno
Go to the free online Business Name Generator
Naming your business is one of the most important decisions you are facing when establishing a new company.
There’s a lot of room for creativity, but in order to have a truly unique, memorable and brandable name, you need to consider certain basics:
You need a distinctive name that characterizes [...]
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Posted on September 27, 2006 by Tauno
A brand is a collection of feelings toward an economic producer.
Feelings are created by the accumulation of experiences with the brand, both directly relating to its use, and through the influence of advertising, design, and media commentary.
A brand is a symbolic embodiment of all the information connected to a company, product or service. A brand [...]
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Posted on September 27, 2006 by Tauno
Bang & Olufsen — from the names of its founders, Peter Bang and Svend Olufsen, who met at a School of Engineering in Denmark.
Bally — originally Lion Manufacturing, the company changed its name to Bally after the success of its first popular pinball machine, Ballyhoo.
BASF — from Badische Anilin und Soda Fabriken. Anilin and Soda [...]
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Posted on September 27, 2006 by Tauno
Accenture — Accent on the Future. Greater-than ‘accent’ over the logo’s t points forward towards the future. The name Accenture was proposed by a company employee in Norway as part of an internal name finding process (BrandStorming). Prior to January 1, 2001 the company was called Andersen Consulting.
Adidas — from the name of the founder [...]
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Posted on September 27, 2006 by Tauno
The domain name for your business is your online identity.You should be very careful about choosing a domain name that is memorable, scores quite well with search engine listings, has a trust factor attached to it, and commands a brand value. A domain name is quite important for your business correspondences and emails. A long [...]
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Posted on September 27, 2006 by Tauno
Press Release August 28, 2006
Acceli Web Solutions launches an intelligent Domain Name Generator at www.makewords.com The new domain search system at www.makewords.com contains a variety of features that speed up your quest for unregistered domain names.
Acceli Web Solutions, a New York web development company, announced today the launch of its next generation domain name suggestion tool [...]
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Posted on September 27, 2006 by Tauno
Domain name registration is not something for anyone to feel intimidated by.
First, you have to choose a company that offers domain registration. There is a number of domain registrars out there, you’ll be safe with one of he big names like Yahoo, GoDaddy, 1 and 1 or Network Solutions. The price for a one year’s domain registration shouldn’t [...]
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Posted on September 27, 2006 by Tauno
This weblog is dedicated to finding great names for everything.
There is an infinite number of letter combinations. Here we discuss how to arrange these lettes properly, so that it would result ina a short, unique, relevant and memorable name.
Almost everyone has faced a decision of choosing the right name in some point of their everyday [...]
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