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Company Naming vs. Company Branding

The difference between naming a company and branding a company is the difference between sharing a simple hello vs. sharing a great conversation.

Naming a Corporation

They set the mood, tone, and personality of the organization. Typically the corporate name serves a more background, or supportive role than a consumer-facing service or product name. For example, Apple serves as the umbrella corporate name while Mac (Macintosh) and the “i” names have served as the leading product names. This type of corporate naming strategy allows future brand extensions and an overall brand “architecture.”