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POSITIONING: THE BATTLE FOR YOUR MIND
Al Ries and Jack Trout (McGraw-Hill Trade, 2000). (***)
6 thinking hats by edward de bono
SIX THINKING HATS Edward de Bono (Little, Brown and Company, 1985).(**)
blue ocean strategy
BLUE OCEAN STRATEGY W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne (Harvard Business School Press, 2005). (****)
BUILT TO LAST James C. Collins and Jerry I.Porras (1994, HarperBusiness Essentials).(****)

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Make a Name for Yourself

24 July 2010

Insights & Tips on Company & Product Naming

Naming a business is a lot like laying the cornerstone of a new building. Once it’s in place, the entire foundation and structure is aligned to that original stone. If it’s off, even in the slightest, the misalignment becomes amplified.

The tougher it gets out there, the more important it is to put your marketing money where it will do the most good. Coming up with the right name for a company or a product can make a huge difference in building a brand and even in determining it’s future success. Too often companies jump straight into designing a logo and then spend the rest of the marketing budget trying to explain to people what they actually do and what their difference is.

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