{"id":30943,"date":"2019-08-20T13:07:37","date_gmt":"2019-08-20T18:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adpulp.wpengine.com\/?p=30943"},"modified":"2019-08-20T15:54:54","modified_gmt":"2019-08-20T20:54:54","slug":"hello-my-name-is-awesome-guides-you-though-those-tricky-naming-assignments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adpulp.com\/hello-my-name-is-awesome-guides-you-though-those-tricky-naming-assignments\/","title":{"rendered":"<i>Hello My Name Is Awesome<\/i> Guides You Though Those Tricky Naming Assignments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Of all the types of assignments advertising and marketing folks undertake, naming is probably the most rife with landmines, although it can be fun. A name which can seem like a natural winner in a brainstorming session (or thinking it over in the shower) might turn out to be legally problematic, tough to sell, or hard to implement for a brand. Alexandra Watkins methodically sorts it all out in <i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hello-My-Name-Awesome-Create-ebook\/dp\/B07V6MFHRH\/\">Hello My Name is Awesome: How to Create Brand Names That Stick.<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/adpulp.wpengine.com\/hello-my-name-is-awesome-guides-you-though-those-tricky-naming-assignments\/51rlhgntufl\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-30944\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30944\" src=\"https:\/\/adpulp.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/51RLHgntUfL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"324\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adpulp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/51RLHgntUfL.jpg 324w, https:\/\/www.adpulp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/51RLHgntUfL-194x300.jpg 194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Watkins outlines the qualities of a good name, the pitfalls of bad names, walks through the ever-important domain name process, and gives great tips for brainstorming. <i>Hello My Name is Awesome<\/i> is a quick, easy read.<\/p>\n<p>In a world where the difference between a good brand name and a bad one equals market success and top-of-mind awareness, it\u2019s critical to have some guidelines that\u2019ll keep you on the path to creating the best name for your client. 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