Promotional miscellany: Consulting and BizJam
Some of you have sent email or left comments asking for advice about how to name your company. The Name Inspector hopes you understand that it takes work to come up with good suggestions, and it’s not...
View ArticleGnomedex: The name
Next week The Name Inspector will be attending Gnomedex, a technology conference/unconference that happens in Seattle. (If you’re also going to be there, come find The Name Inspector and say hi.) That...
View ArticleThe Name Inspector. Nude.
The Name Inspector is at Gnomedex right now. Vanessa Fox, who founded Google Webmaster Central and now works at Zillow, just led an impromptu discussion about, among other things, how you become a...
View ArticleFree Pass to Biznik’s BizJam!
Until that elusive next name analysis appears, The Name Inspector would like to offer his readers another rare treat: a chance at a free pass to the Biznik-sponsored BizJam indie business conference...
View ArticleThe Name Inspector is having “office hours”
Seattle-area residents: Are you naming a new business, product, or service? Are you considering a name change? Do you have other questions about verbal branding? And that includes branding yourself:...
View ArticleSeattle Startup Awards
Marcelo Calbucci and the other good people at Seattle 2.0 have done a lot to help the startup community in Seattle. Now they’re doing something else: organizing the Seattle 2.0 Awards 2009 to recognize...
View ArticleHad your $20 name consultation yet?
The office hours experiment has been a smashing success. The Name Inspector should have done it a long time ago. So the fun continues! If you haven’t signed up for your own $20 verbal branding...
View ArticleThe Name Inspector’s out of the office
The Name Inspector would like to apologize to those of you who’ve recently contacted him about office hours. He’s been overwhelmed with requests, too busy to schedule times for consultation, and...
View ArticleSeattle Interactive Conference!
Come meet this cute, colorful little owl at the very first Seattle Interactive Conference next month! Actually, The Name Inspector isn’t sure the owl will be there. But the conference is sure to be...
View ArticleA goy’s guide to the Passover Seder
The Name Inspector is about more than just names–he considers himself a sort of cultural ambassador. So he’s setting aside his name inspecting cap for a moment to perform a timely public service. If...
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