{"id":10510,"date":"2017-09-22T06:58:43","date_gmt":"2017-09-22T13:58:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/recruitloop.com\/blog\/?p=10510"},"modified":"2018-10-15T18:17:06","modified_gmt":"2018-10-16T01:17:06","slug":"dos-donts-naming-business-infographic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zippia.com\/employer\/dos-donts-naming-business-infographic\/","title":{"rendered":"The Do&#8217;s and Don&#8217;ts of Naming Your Business [Infographic]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Editor&#8217;s Note:<\/b><i>\u00a0This post is by\u00a0Paul Slezak, Cofounder and CEO of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zippia.com\/employer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/recruitloop.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1538966369476000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEXY16GFyK6gYk8wfzi7LwtwjGfhg\">RecruitLoop<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; the World&#8217;s largest marketplace of expert\u00a0Recruiters\u00a0and\u00a0Sourcers\u00a0available on-demand.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>There are hundreds of things to think about when starting a new business and, while some are more important than others, a handful of these tasks can be absolute game-changers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zippia.com\/employer\/building-your-dream-team\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Putting together a team<\/a> is obviously a key concern \u2013 the skills, group chemistry and dedication of your human resources will dictate the very fabric of your business. But the marketing of your company will also be a major influence on how others see you, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zippia.com\/employer\/the-link-between-employee-engagement-and-customer-loyalty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">your success with customers<\/a>, and even on how you develop your goals and processes.<\/p>\n<p>And no aspect of your marketing is more critical than your business name. That\u2019s right \u2013 your business name isn\u2019t just a formality, it is a foremost part of your public identity (and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zippia.com\/employer\/how-to-destroy-your-employer-brand-in-20-simple-steps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">employer brand<\/a>). Choosing a name at the last minute or without considering the variables would be as daft as assembling your workforce by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zippia.com\/employer\/7-characteristics-of-resumes-bound-for-instant-rejection\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">picking random r\u00e9sum\u00e9s out of a hat<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>So where should you start with this all-important process?<\/p>\n<p>Try running your eyes over this new infographic recently published by our friends at The Business Backer, which contains just about all the information you need on how to name your business effectively.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10512 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zippia.com\/employer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Blog-graphic.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"5989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zippia.com\/employer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Blog-graphic.png 720w, https:\/\/www.zippia.com\/employer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Blog-graphic-36x300.png 36w, https:\/\/www.zippia.com\/employer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Blog-graphic-123x1024.png 123w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Try running your eyes over this infographic recently published by our friends at The Business Backer, which contains just about all the information you need on how to name your business effectively.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":10513,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15,14,31],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.9 - 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