Company Names

How to Negotiate the Price of a Pricey Premium Domain
Small Business Heroes

How to Negotiate the Price of a Pricey Premium Domain

Buying a domain at the asking price? That's like buying a used car at the asking price. Doing your homework pays off.
James Parsons | 5 min read
Make a Name for Yourself: 4 Expert Tips for Choosing a Name and Trademark

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.
Darpan Munjal | 8 min read
Branding Your Name: A Double-Edged Sword

Branding Your Name: A Double-Edged Sword

Pasting your name on your company may seem like genius, but the potential pitfalls are bottomless.
Daniel Neiditch | 6 min read
What's in a Name? For a Business . . . Oh, Everything.

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.
Ross Kimbarovsky | 8 min read
What's in a Name? New HR Titles Reflect These Professionals' Strategic Importance.

What's in a Name? New HR Titles Reflect These Professionals' Strategic Importance.

How does 'people operations' strike you? 'Chief people officer'? 'Chief happiness officer'?
Matt Straz | 5 min read

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It sets the foundation for the customer relationship, establishes leadership and separates the business from the competition.
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