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The Secret to Quickly Naming Your Business

May 20, 2018 by Adam Lang Leave a Comment

Over the last couple of months, I have received countless emails from entrepreneurs requesting help on either coming up with a brand name or helping select from a short list of potential names. Although these friction points are on opposite ends of the naming journey, both have their unique challenges, from brand positioning to trademark screening to domain acquisition.

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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: Marketing Ideas Tagged With: brand names, crowdsourcing, crowdspring, Ink & Key, naming, Squadhelp

ICYMI: A New Way To Name – Expert Guidance, 100’s of Crowdsourced Ideas, Confident Validation

December 12, 2017 by Grant Polachek Leave a Comment

Innovation. Such a powerful concept in today’s economy. The ability to create something new is at the heart of nearly every success story you read, whether it’s seeing something in a new way, envisioning and developing a new tech solution, or engineering and building a tangible and useful product.

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Grant Polachek
Grant Polachek

Grant Polachek is the Director of Marketing at Squadhelp–transforming the way names are developed by combining an affordable agency-level brainstorming process with the unmatched creativity of “the crowd.”

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Filed Under: Marketing Ideas Tagged With: crowdsourcing, naming

4 Platforms to Crowdsource a Company Name

September 26, 2017 by Adam Lang 7 Comments

For too long, I’ve been thinking about testing the creative engines behind four crowdsourcing naming platforms, but have continuously backed down because I was having a hard time spending over $1,000 on a brand name for a fictitious company.

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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: Marketing Ideas Tagged With: branding, charity, company names, crowdsourcing, naming, non-profit

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

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