The Best Naming Agencies of 2026 — And What Different Firms Actually Do Best by Phil Davis, President/Founder In an era shaped by AI-generated content, crowded markets, and increasingly global audiences, a company name has become far more than a creative exercise. A strong name establishes positioning, creates trust, shapes perception, and provides a foundation […]
Does your current company sub-branding need an AI makeover? by Phil Davis, President/Founder The Rise of AI Assistant Branding With the rapid shift in digital marketing automation, your most public-facing brand persona might soon be nonhuman. Gone are the days when a big celebrity spokesperson took center stage – now the real star of […]
Grabbing, and holding, your customers’ attention is more important than ever. Just as a company’s physical presence requires continual upkeep and updates, so does your digital presence.
Five Tips for Naming a Tech Startup Avoid literal names… Literally! Determine your tech firm’s key value proposition Explore multiple naming strategies Screen your top naming candidates to narrow the list Finalize your short list and pick the winner Creating a great company name is a challenge for any startup these days, but creating a […]
Brand Naming Companies vs. Marketing & Advertising Firms The Benefits of Hiring a Top Brand Naming Company When is a good time to engage a brand naming agency? How much does it cost to name a company? What is a reasonable timeline for a naming and branding project? Who are the best naming companies? I […]
The Right Financial Brand Name Makes All The Difference Financial services branding—naming, in particular—requires a delicate balance; one that straddles the line between sounding too commonplace and too creative. After all, your clients are trusting you with their hard-earned money, so while you need to be unique and memorable, you also need to instill a […]
In theory, anything that identifies your business as the source of your products or services can be a trademark. But in practice, when we talk about trademarks, we’re usually referring to business names, brand names, slogans, and logos. This article addresses the last category.
6 Steps for Finding the Perfect Brand Name for Your Business, Product, or Service Determine your brand’s true purpose Determine your brand criteria Determine your brand strategy Pair brand names with descriptor phrases and taglines Narrow your list down to the best candidates Choose your final winner So you’ve come up with a new business […]
Branding Your Company Can Boost the Bottom Line Retail branding presents a unique set of challenges — e.g. creating the company name, tagline, brand story, matching .com domain name, trademark clearance, etc. In addition the name should be memorable, yet still relatable to the business. Clearing all these hurdles requires expertise and a deep understanding […]
