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Episode 159 - Name Your Brand

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5/21/25 - Episode 159
Episode Summary
​​​​​In this episode, host Scott Austin delves into the nuanced process of selecting a brand name and corresponding domain. He emphasizes that there's no universal formula for this task, highlighting the importance of creativity and personal judgment.
🔑 Key Takeaways:

  • Early Naming: Establishing a brand name early can transform an abstract idea into a tangible identity, aiding in clearer communication with teams and stakeholders.
  • Industry Research: Understanding your industry or niche is crucial. Analyzing how competitors name their brands can help you align with industry norms and avoid potential legal issues, such as trademark conflicts.
  • Avoiding Confusion: Differentiation is key. For instance, in industries where many brands use similar naming conventions (like "water" in water filter products), it's important to choose a name that stands out to prevent customer confusion.
  • Domain Considerations: Selecting a domain name that aligns with your brand is vital. It should be easy to remember, spell, and ideally, reflect your brand's essence.

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https://jadepuma.com/blogs/the-shopify-solutions-podcast/episode-159-picking-a-name-for-your-brand

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5/21/25 - Episode 159
Episode Summary
​​​​​In this episode, host Scott Austin delves into the nuanced process of selecting a brand name and corresponding domain. He emphasizes that there's no universal formula for this task, highlighting the importance of creativity and personal judgment.
🔑 Key Takeaways:

  • Early Naming: Establishing a brand name early can transform an abstract idea into a tangible identity, aiding in clearer communication with teams and stakeholders.
  • Industry Research: Understanding your industry or niche is crucial. Analyzing how competitors name their brands can help you align with industry norms and avoid potential legal issues, such as trademark conflicts.
  • Avoiding Confusion: Differentiation is key. For instance, in industries where many brands use similar naming conventions (like "water" in water filter products), it's important to choose a name that stands out to prevent customer confusion.
  • Domain Considerations: Selecting a domain name that aligns with your brand is vital. It should be easy to remember, spell, and ideally, reflect your brand's essence.

Show Links

Transcript & Video
https://jadepuma.com/blogs/the-shopify-solutions-podcast/episode-159-picking-a-name-for-your-brand

  continue reading

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