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Old 01-25-2006, 07:38 PM
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I'm in the plans of embarking on a new business venture doing marketing and web development and maintenance for some local businesses. This is going to be a side job as I already have a full-time one. The problem is I need a name for my side business. I want some kool, catchy, even funny. The problem is I'm fresh out of ideas. I totally see myself as being unique and creative, but even I sometimes hit a wall when it comes to ideas. Was wondering if anyone had some suggestions or places I could go to that would spark some inspiration? I really want something that is going to stand out, be noticed, and almost have people saying...."I can't believe you called it that!"
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Old 01-27-2006, 04:19 PM
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cutesy doesn't usually work well. as a rule of thumb, businesses that have initials or a name usually take better care in their labors. Things with 'quality' , 'performance' , 'precision'; those types of terms tend to have poor workmanship. just a rule of thumb, there are exceptions.
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Old 01-28-2006, 01:55 AM
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"I don't do porno sites" lol jk
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and my cut for naming your business is?....

k, here's some freebies.

trunk monkeys web development
it's not butter, it's web development.
some kinda spider reference web development.
microsoft apple II web development, not affiliated with any other company.
forest lawn web development....you domain 'em, we slab 'em.

best i could do for free.

wait one more. to be first in the yellow pages....

A.A. Aardvark Web Designs
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Old 01-28-2006, 10:42 PM
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Quick & Dirty Web Designs

Slippery Spider Web Work

Web Works

Aintnothinwrongwidporn

Cheap design
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Originally Posted by XB_BOY_2005
"I don't do porno sites" lol jk
lmao....I can't believe you called it that!
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Old 02-02-2006, 12:19 AM
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Originally Posted by etli
Quick & Dirty Web Designs

Slippery Spider Web Work

Web Works

Aintnothinwrongwidporn

Cheap design
lol...quick and dirty....hmmm almost reminds me of this quote I could sample "If you are what you eat, I'm fast, cheap and easy!"
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Arakniweb
Hyperdyne Globoworks Web Systems
um, Wobwerks

ok, serious now
Webage
Sylk
Disentangled!
The Weaver

I'm not half bad at this................
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Old 02-02-2006, 01:40 AM
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Slaphappy Web Developers!!!
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Old 02-02-2006, 05:15 PM
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so I see most people like the idea of relating it spiders
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Old 02-02-2006, 05:39 PM
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How about.....

That Web Company

Get it...."I can't believe you called it......oh that is so frickin' lame!!!!

I'm so stupid!!!!!!!!

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lol...it is lame I have to admit, but its kind of funny too.
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MWM <--- then you can make a neat logotype with it.
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Old 02-02-2006, 07:41 PM
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hmmm....I like, but what would the letters stand for?
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well.....
i got those letters from:
Marketing, Web developement & Maintenance
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Old 02-02-2006, 09:35 PM
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oh, that's kool....I just realized that would make an interesting web address.... www.mwm.com. I think I have a name, it's everything I wanted it to be, unfortunately I can't give it away just yet.
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