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Branding

Why Weight Watchers' Name Change Will Fail, But Dunkin's Won't

Weight Watchers is repeating a classic psychological blunder.

Starting a Business

How to Make Your Brand Explode Rather Than Your Brain: Tips for Choosing the Right Name for Your Company

Considering the more than 6.7 million trademark applications to date, versus the mere 171,476 words in the English language, you'll have to be careful.

Marketing

Make a Name for Yourself: 4 Expert Tips for Choosing a Name and Trademark

With 6.7 million trademarks out there -- sigh -- it's getting hard to find something unique. Here's what to do instead.

Starting a Business

The Most Common Words U.K. Companies Use for Their Business Names (Infographic)

How do the British name their businesses?

Branding

How to Name (Or In Some Cases, Rename) Your Company

Naming a company is hard, and founders often get it wrong.

Marketing

This Entrepreneur Shares How to Name Your Company -- or Fix a Bad Name

The founder of Policygenius walks us through the rigorous process she went through to scrap a confusing name and create one that led to success.

Starting a Business

The Science Behind Naming a Business

Numerology here can make a big difference, as it has the ability to measure the vibrations of every alphabet that goes into making a name

Branding

Oh, Lord, Why Do We Even Need to Tell You This? Religion and Branding Don't Mix.

Two Canadian ice cream entrepreneurs playfully put "Jesus" in the shop name. Predictably, a lot of Christians aren't amused.

Starting a Business

8 Ways to Pick a Great Name for Your Business

It's just as important as naming your baby.

Branding

Branding Your Name: A Double-Edged Sword

Pasting your name on your company may seem like genius, but the potential pitfalls are bottomless.

Starting a Business

The Do's and Don'ts of Naming Your Business (Infographic)

There's a lot that goes into a company's name.

Starting a Business

What's in a Name? For a Business . . . Oh, Everything.

A naming expert lists 10 things you need to consider before rolling out your company's new moniker.

Business News

Tesla Removes 'Motors' From Its Name

Elon Musk is building an energy company, cars are just a small part of that now.

Business News

The Biggest Company Name Changes (Infographic)

Did you know that Pepsi used to be called 'Brad's Drink'?

Growth Strategies

How To Name Your Startup

The name is often associated with an image that you can relate to. This holds true for a brand name or in this case "the name of your startup".