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Cover Image for The Naming Checklist Every Founder Should Use Before Launch

The Naming Checklist Every Founder Should Use Before Launch

Jan 8, 2026

Most teams launch with gut feelings instead of structure. This article provides a practical naming checklist that reduces risk without killing momentum.

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Why Abstract Names Are Overused and Underperform

Jan 7, 2026

Abstract names promise flexibility but often deliver confusion. This piece explains when abstraction works, when it fails, and how to avoid meaningless naming.

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How Investors Really Judge Your Startup Name

Jan 6, 2026

Investors may not say it out loud, but names shape first impressions. This article explains what a name signals to investors and what quietly raises red flags.

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Why Domain Availability Is a Business Problem, Not a Technical One

Jan 6, 2026

Treating domains as an afterthought leads to compromised names and brand confusion. This article explains how domain strategy should influence naming decisions from day one.

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If You Have to Explain Your Name, You Already Lost

Jan 4, 2026

Explanation-heavy names slow growth and weaken trust. This article explains why clarity beats cleverness and how to test whether your name carries its own weight.

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The Real Cost of Rebranding Too Late

Jan 4, 2026

Rebrands rarely fail because of design. They fail because the original name was wrong. This article breaks down the financial, operational, and reputational costs of waiting too long to fix a bad name.

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The Difference Between a Clever Name and a Sellable One

Jan 3, 2026

Clever names win internal applause. Sellable names win customers. This piece draws a hard line between creativity and commercial viability, with clear criteria founders can actually use.

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Why Most Startup Names Are Bad and How Founders Talk Themselves Into Them

Jan 3, 2026

Founders rarely choose bad names by accident. They rationalize them. This article explains the psychological traps that lead smart teams to approve weak names and how to introduce objectivity before the damage is permanent.

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3 Proven Techniques for Naming a Business That Sticks in People’s Minds

Dec 10, 2025

Learn three proven techniques for naming a business that captures attention, builds credibility, and stays memorable.

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Why No Brand Name Is Ever Perfect (And Why That’s Okay)

Sep 15, 2025

Every business owner dreams of the perfect name, but no brand name is flawless. Here’s why imperfection in naming is not only normal, but actually part of building a strong brand.