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Guide to naming

Inspiring books, case studies, and links.

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'If you told your company or product name to ten strangers, would at least half of them guess what business you're in?' #naming

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For an incredibly heady take on the subject, check out: www.ribbonfarm.co...

'Names don’t exist in a vacuum: distinguish yourself. Business is a competitive sport.' #naming

'Great Brand Names: Are emotional Stick in the brain Have personalities Have depth' #naming

'5 Questions Every Customer Asks'

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'Geeks are best able to function at peak efficiency when everything makes sense.'

30-min gold nugget. Podcast on #branding & #naming for Small Businesses from 2 resources I've personally spent a lot of time reading: Alina Wheeler and Igor Naming. www.openforum.com...

“The best taglines tend to come from the gut.”

Jim Collins: 'Keep your focus tight and don’t waver.'

Article on creating an online portfolio, with some useful 'about' page writing tips. Geared to visual work, but useful for thinking about any #curation.

Another pic of Matchbox's #rebrand--the creative process.

'Matchbox Mobile:' one of my favorite companies to name.

Where we get inspiration is myriad and individual.

by DesignKompany

Composer Ben Zander: 'Do what you're best at, and cast off doubt'

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Concepting by Jan Rijkenberg: Hands down the best book I've read on why #branding matters. cc @idApostle

4 ways to see long-haul marketing through

'It's natural to want to fall in love with a name, but the bottom line is meaning... is built over time:' Alina Wheeler in 'Designing Brand Identity'

'ASAP is poison' says 37signals' founders in 'Rework'

'Six Thinking Hats' - A great book for ideation

The process of naming 'Hindsight,' a veterinary clinic in Oregon

Naming 'Loom,' a foundation in Seattle

A mobile software company's renaming and rebranding process

Highly recommend this free slideshare on what it means to create a brand.

A naming agency's 122 page guide -- GREAT read if you're seriously renaming.

8 questions to ask when picking a name.

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