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Branding
Step 1 - Name Generation
- develop naming brief & plan, considering target market, desired brand attributes, etc.
- Condect name-storming sessions to generate up to 20-50 names
Step 2 - Online Search & Shortlist
- conduct online trademark & url search on the names generated
- evaluate and shortlist 10-12 names based on naming brief and trademark, url availability
Step 3 - Name Refinement & Selection
- based on search results, fine tune names if required
- further select 3-5 names for final consideration
- final evaluation name selection & registration
Imprtant Considerations for Naming
Overcoming subjectivity
There is no magical "right" name
Determine decision makers and manage them proactively and cleverly
- explain the naming approach/process
- seek their approval on the naming brief
Identify and control akk key customer touchpoints
PR
Social Media
Direct Marketing
branding
- iconized namecards
- launch collateral materials
- power point presentations
Keybranding
- Create a differentiated product/customer experience
- create launch event/promotion to generate curiosity/word-of-mouth
- PR
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