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3 Popular Websites to Buy a Domain Name

October 16, 2017 by Annelise Schoups Leave a Comment

A couple months ago, you recognized a problem and since, the idea has been lingering in your mind. In your spare time, you slowly start researching to see if a solution already exists. If one does, you skim their site, maybe watch their how it works video and before leaving the site, you visit their about us page to learn how the company came to be about. Then before you know it, after a couple more clicks, you are creeping on their social media handles to get a gage on their influence.

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Annelise Schoups
Annelise Schoups

Annelise Schoups is a contributor at Rewind & Capture. With a degree in journalism, experience in public relations, and an education in travel, she is passionate about cultivating knowledge and storytelling.

Filed Under: Marketing Ideas Tagged With: brand names, domains, Dynodot, Godaddy, NameCheap, Registrars

Why is Squadhelp Called Squadhelp?

June 29, 2017 by Annelise Schoups 1 Comment

Imagine for a moment that you’re stuck on something. Whether it’s a moral dilemma or just what to have for lunch, chances are you – and anyone who wants to be a millionaire – would phone a friend. Because that’s what we do when we need a hand, we seek advice from our peers.

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Annelise Schoups
Annelise Schoups

Annelise Schoups is a contributor at Rewind & Capture. With a degree in journalism, experience in public relations, and an education in travel, she is passionate about cultivating knowledge and storytelling.

Filed Under: How Tech Brands Got Their Names Tagged With: brand names, branding, crowdsourcing, Darpan Munjal, naming, Squadhelp

Q&A With Naming Expert Nancy Friedman

October 6, 2016 by Adam Lang Leave a Comment

Early this week, we published a fascinating story behind Warby Parker’s brand name. After months of generating names (2000+)  and gathering feedback, the four Founders – Neil Blumenthal, Andrew Hunt, David Gilboa, and Jeffrey Raider – finally agreed on Warby Parker, primarily because no one could associate anything with it, allowing them to control and build their own reputation from day one. [Read more…]

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Adam Lang

Adam Lang is the founder and editor of Rewind & Capture. He is passionate about creative marketing, design and brand etymology.

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Filed Under: Marketing Ideas Tagged With: brand names, naming

12 Business Name Generators to Help you get Started

May 12, 2016 by Annelise Schoups 5 Comments

I’ll just come out and say it, there are a lot of unknowns when starting a company. Early stage founders are forced to enter unfamiliar territories, make gut instincts and wear multiple hats in order to keep this ship sailing in the right direction. One of these early obstacles is coming up with memorable brand name. And while choosing a business name may come easy for some, for most, it can be a lingering headache.

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Annelise Schoups
Annelise Schoups

Annelise Schoups is a contributor at Rewind & Capture. With a degree in journalism, experience in public relations, and an education in travel, she is passionate about cultivating knowledge and storytelling.

Filed Under: Marketing Ideas Tagged With: brand names, business name, business name generators, company name generators, company names, naming

Why is Donuts Called Donuts?

March 21, 2016 by Adam Lang Leave a Comment

The abundance of choices in the marketplace makes it more and more challenging to launch an idea that sticks. And even for those entrepreneurs that discover the next unicorn, like everyone else, they still have to name it.

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Adam Lang
Adam Lang

Adam Lang is the founder and editor of Rewind & Capture. He is passionate about creative marketing, design and brand etymology.

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Filed Under: How Tech Brands Got Their Names Tagged With: brand names, domain extensions, domains, gTLDs, TLDs

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