Tips for Picking the Perfect Startup Name

Check out these tips (and learn from startups who found success) to help you name your own company.

Ooyala Co-Founder Bismarck Lepe also says obscure terms are better for search.

By Martin Zwilling, contributor

Your startup needs a name, and it may be the most important decision you make. The name of your business has a tremendous impact on how customers and investors view you, and in today’s small world, it’s

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Business names are like first impressions. That is the first thing your potential customers will notice and make instant judgments on.

What's in a name? A lot. Which is why your startup should invest a lot of time and thought into coming up with a keeper.

Q. What one tip do you have for entrepreneurs in the "naming" stage of launching a startup? Kenneth N., Detroit, MIThe following answers are provided by the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only nonprofit organization comprised of the world's most promising young entrepreneurs. The YEC promotes entrepreneurship as a solution to unemployment and underemployment and provides entrepreneurs with access…

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