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Understand how to create an amazing name with your host.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/4085142/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Society &amp; Culture</category><copyright>Copyright James Doherty</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8f1ab060b4edbb47346455b787a400ec.jpg</url><title>Name Changers</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/show/name-changers</link></image><lastBuildDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2021 15:52:43 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>James Doherty</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>James Doherty</itunes:name><itunes:email>feeds@spreaker.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8f1ab060b4edbb47346455b787a400ec.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Your name is your first sale. Understand how to create an amazing name with your host.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Your name is your first sale. Understand how to create an amazing name with your host.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"/><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><googleplay:author>James Doherty</googleplay:author><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8f1ab060b4edbb47346455b787a400ec.jpg"/><googleplay:email>feeds@spreaker.com</googleplay:email><googleplay:description>Your name is your first sale. Understand how to create an amazing name with your host.</googleplay:description><googleplay:category text="Society &amp; Culture"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit><item><title>How to Name Your CBD or Hemp Company</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/11598321/how-to-name-your-cbd-or-hemp-company</link><description><![CDATA[The cannabis industry is exploding right now and that is partly thanks to the popularity of CBD. It can be found in everything including lotions, toothpaste, toilet paper. With this growth, everyone wants a piece. Find out how to stand out in this crowded space. NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. 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Find out how to stand out in this crowded space. NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>613</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8f1ab060b4edbb47346455b787a400ec.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><googleplay:author>James Doherty</googleplay:author><googleplay:description>The cannabis industry is exploding right now and that is partly thanks to the popularity of CBD. It can be found in everything including lotions, toothpaste, toilet paper. With this growth, everyone wants a piece. Find out how to stand out in this crowded space. NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com.</googleplay:description><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8f1ab060b4edbb47346455b787a400ec.jpg"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit></item><item><title>On Naming Your Wine and Cannabis Company with Samantha Ford Collins</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/11598321/on-naming-your-wine-and-cannabis-company</link><description><![CDATA[Sam Ford Collins has a lengthy career working in the alcohol industry, including on for Treasury Wine Estates on the extremely popular wine brand, 19 Crimes. She implemented amazing innovations such as the Augmented Reality application.She is now taking her expertise into the cannabis industry as Chief Marketing Officer at Bhang Corporation. NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agnecy in Austin, TX. 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She implemented amazing innovations such as the Augmented Reality application.She is now taking her expertise into the cannabis industry as Chief Marketing Officer at Bhang Corporation. NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agnecy in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1456</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8f1ab060b4edbb47346455b787a400ec.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><googleplay:author>James Doherty</googleplay:author><googleplay:description>Sam Ford Collins has a lengthy career working in the alcohol industry, including on for Treasury Wine Estates on the extremely popular wine brand, 19 Crimes. She implemented amazing innovations such as the Augmented Reality application.She is now taking her expertise into the cannabis industry as Chief Marketing Officer at Bhang Corporation. NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agnecy in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com.</googleplay:description><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8f1ab060b4edbb47346455b787a400ec.jpg"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit></item><item><title>Naming Your CBD or Hemp Company with Michael Patterson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/11598321/naming-your-cbd-or-hemp-company-with-mic</link><description><![CDATA[Here's the full interview with Cannabis industry expert Michael Patterson. NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">namechangers.podbean.com/naming-your-cbd-or-hemp-company-with-michael-patterson-dea5dcac4d92f18418fb6910751fdc96</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2019 14:08:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/20715963/namechangers_interview_cbd_mixdown.mp3" length="60777714" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>James Doherty</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Here's the full interview with Cannabis industry expert Michael Patterson. NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Here's the full interview with Cannabis industry expert Michael Patterson. NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. 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Cheese: The Pizza Place Rivalry With an Unexpected Ending</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/11598321/showbiz-pizza-vs-chuck-e-cheese-the-pizz</link><description><![CDATA[Back in the 1980's, the battle of the arcade, pizza place, and animatronic concert hall was heating up. One winner rose out of the ashes, but the story of how is entirely different from what you expect.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com. Find transcripts and notes at NameStormers.com/resources.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">namechangers.podbean.com/showbiz-pizza-vs-chuck-e-cheese-the-pizza-place-rivalry-with-an-unexpected-ending-9d9e9ba056c98a0a857dc016d8d5ac92</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Dec 2019 09:06:58 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/20525018/namechangers_pizza_wars_mixdown.mp3" length="17304024" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>James Doherty</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Back in the 1980's, the battle of the arcade, pizza place, and animatronic concert hall was heating up. One winner rose out of the ashes, but the story of how is entirely different from what you expect.NameChangers is made in association with...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Back in the 1980's, the battle of the arcade, pizza place, and animatronic concert hall was heating up. One winner rose out of the ashes, but the story of how is entirely different from what you expect.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com. Find transcripts and notes at NameStormers.com/resources.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>721</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8f1ab060b4edbb47346455b787a400ec.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><googleplay:author>James Doherty</googleplay:author><googleplay:description>Back in the 1980's, the battle of the arcade, pizza place, and animatronic concert hall was heating up. One winner rose out of the ashes, but the story of how is entirely different from what you expect.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com. Find transcripts and notes at NameStormers.com/resources.</googleplay:description><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8f1ab060b4edbb47346455b787a400ec.jpg"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit></item><item><title>Name.ly: How a Civil War in the Middle East Almost Ended a Naming Trend</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/11598321/name-ly-how-a-civil-war-in-the-middle-ea</link><description><![CDATA[Since 2010, there have been over 500 companies using "-ly" or ".ly" in the names. This is arguably the biggest naming trend of all time. Find out how the bubble popped and how it may have been due to a civil war in the Middle East.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more at NameStormers.com.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">namechangers.podbean.com/namely-how-a-civil-war-in-the-middle-east-almost-ended-a-naming-trend-ec492bef84de6c71cc8251b4cb05ff21</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Dec 2019 22:29:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/20463348/namechangers_namely_mixdown.mp3" length="12678820" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>James Doherty</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Since 2010, there have been over 500 companies using "-ly" or ".ly" in the names. This is arguably the biggest naming trend of all time. Find out how the bubble popped and how it may have been due to a civil war in the Middle East.NameChangers is made...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Since 2010, there have been over 500 companies using "-ly" or ".ly" in the names. This is arguably the biggest naming trend of all time. Find out how the bubble popped and how it may have been due to a civil war in the Middle East.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more at NameStormers.com.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>528</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8f1ab060b4edbb47346455b787a400ec.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><googleplay:author>James Doherty</googleplay:author><googleplay:description>Since 2010, there have been over 500 companies using "-ly" or ".ly" in the names. This is arguably the biggest naming trend of all time. Find out how the bubble popped and how it may have been due to a civil war in the Middle East.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more at NameStormers.com.</googleplay:description><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8f1ab060b4edbb47346455b787a400ec.jpg"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit></item><item><title>Interview with Patrick Gaskin of Cardly</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/11598321/interview-with-patrick-gaskin-of-cardly</link><description><![CDATA[Patrick takes us into the greeting card industry and discusses his disrupting company. We will have an episode about the naming trend of ending a name in "-ly" next time!NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">namechangers.podbean.com/interview-with-patrick-gaskin-of-cardly-734f252872b1e58ac8d12ababa865bd0</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2019 11:20:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/20162448/namechangers_cardly_mixdown.mp3" length="32002317" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>James Doherty</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Patrick takes us into the greeting card industry and discusses his disrupting company. We will have an episode about the naming trend of ending a name in "-ly" next time!NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Patrick takes us into the greeting card industry and discusses his disrupting company. We will have an episode about the naming trend of ending a name in "-ly" next time!NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1334</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8f1ab060b4edbb47346455b787a400ec.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><googleplay:author>James Doherty</googleplay:author><googleplay:description>Patrick takes us into the greeting card industry and discusses his disrupting company. We will have an episode about the naming trend of ending a name in "-ly" next time!NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com.</googleplay:description><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8f1ab060b4edbb47346455b787a400ec.jpg"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit></item><item><title>The "Bodega" Fiasco: "America's Most Hated Startup"</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/11598321/the-bodega-fiasco-americas-most-hated-st</link><description><![CDATA[In 2017, two ex-Googlers launched their startup to place 5-foot boxes filled with convenience store staples in gathering places all over big cities. They named their company "Bodega", and on their launch day, immediately were hit with enough backlash that they apologized within hours and disappeared from the public eye. About 10 months later, they returned with a new moniker, "Stockwell". Can laying low then returning after a while with a new name repair your past woes?NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">namechangers.podbean.com/the-bodega-fiasco-americas-most-hated-startup-c055b1e25559848aa327ce2eeba10631</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2019 14:40:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/20049053/namechangers_bodega.mp3" length="18528680" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>James Doherty</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 2017, two ex-Googlers launched their startup to place 5-foot boxes filled with convenience store staples in gathering places all over big cities. They named their company "Bodega", and on their launch day, immediately were hit with enough backlash...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 2017, two ex-Googlers launched their startup to place 5-foot boxes filled with convenience store staples in gathering places all over big cities. They named their company "Bodega", and on their launch day, immediately were hit with enough backlash that they apologized within hours and disappeared from the public eye. About 10 months later, they returned with a new moniker, "Stockwell". Can laying low then returning after a while with a new name repair your past woes?NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>772</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8f1ab060b4edbb47346455b787a400ec.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><googleplay:author>James Doherty</googleplay:author><googleplay:description>In 2017, two ex-Googlers launched their startup to place 5-foot boxes filled with convenience store staples in gathering places all over big cities. They named their company "Bodega", and on their launch day, immediately were hit with enough backlash that they apologized within hours and disappeared from the public eye. About 10 months later, they returned with a new moniker, "Stockwell". Can laying low then returning after a while with a new name repair your past woes?NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com.</googleplay:description><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8f1ab060b4edbb47346455b787a400ec.jpg"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit></item><item><title>How to Change a Company's Name Smoothly</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/11598321/how-to-change-a-companys-name-smoothly</link><description><![CDATA[Maybe your business's name is just not doing it for you anymore. Your message is evolving, but the name is being left behind. However, you are afraid to change it because you do not want to confuse your customers. What should you do? We have three examples of varying size of brands that have changed their name.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">namechangers.podbean.com/how-to-change-a-companys-name-smoothly-ac13b13b30d06959672135ffafe034ed</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2019 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19667946/namechangers_name_changing_mixdown.mp3" length="20776551" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>James Doherty</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Maybe your business's name is just not doing it for you anymore. Your message is evolving, but the name is being left behind. However, you are afraid to change it because you do not want to confuse your customers. What should you do? We have three...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Maybe your business's name is just not doing it for you anymore. Your message is evolving, but the name is being left behind. However, you are afraid to change it because you do not want to confuse your customers. What should you do? We have three examples of varying size of brands that have changed their name.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>866</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6fb5d70e1b4bce17d16c643f19db7d30.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><googleplay:author>James Doherty</googleplay:author><googleplay:description>Maybe your business's name is just not doing it for you anymore. Your message is evolving, but the name is being left behind. However, you are afraid to change it because you do not want to confuse your customers. What should you do? We have three examples of varying size of brands that have changed their name.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com</googleplay:description><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6fb5d70e1b4bce17d16c643f19db7d30.jpg"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit></item><item><title>What Happens When Your Name is Too Controversial or Edgy? Pt. II: The Slants</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/11598321/what-happens-when-your-name-is-too-contr_1</link><description><![CDATA[A rock band wants to reclaim a word used against their community, but the USPTO does not exactly see eye to eye with them. The story goes all the way to the Supreme Court, and the effects are both good and bad.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">namechangers.podbean.com/what-happens-when-your-name-is-too-controversial-or-edgy-pt-ii-the-slants-bded1c36722e85297e12379be0c2a5c9</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 Oct 2019 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19552332/2_namechangers_edgy2_mixdown.mp3" length="16444565" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>James Doherty</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A rock band wants to reclaim a word used against their community, but the USPTO does not exactly see eye to eye with them. The story goes all the way to the Supreme Court, and the effects are both good and bad.NameChangers is made in association with...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A rock band wants to reclaim a word used against their community, but the USPTO does not exactly see eye to eye with them. The story goes all the way to the Supreme Court, and the effects are both good and bad.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>685</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6fb5d70e1b4bce17d16c643f19db7d30.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><googleplay:author>James Doherty</googleplay:author><googleplay:description>A rock band wants to reclaim a word used against their community, but the USPTO does not exactly see eye to eye with them. The story goes all the way to the Supreme Court, and the effects are both good and bad.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com.</googleplay:description><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6fb5d70e1b4bce17d16c643f19db7d30.jpg"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit></item><item><title>What Happens When Your Name is Too Controversial or Edgy? Pt. I: The Washington Redskins</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/11598321/what-happens-when-your-name-is-too-contr</link><description><![CDATA[Since their name was changed in the 1930s, The Washington Redskins have faced backlash from Native American groups. After over 60 years of fighting, they finally took them to court. Find out what happened.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">namechangers.podbean.com/what-happens-when-your-name-is-too-controversial-or-edgy-pt-i-the-washington-redskins-c71557af36629209283cfba610e01514</guid><pubDate>Sun, 13 Oct 2019 17:13:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19488555/namechangers_edgy_mixdown.mp3" length="10138659" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>James Doherty</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Since their name was changed in the 1930s, The Washington Redskins have faced backlash from Native American groups. After over 60 years of fighting, they finally took them to court. Find out what happened.NameChangers is made in association with...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Since their name was changed in the 1930s, The Washington Redskins have faced backlash from Native American groups. After over 60 years of fighting, they finally took them to court. Find out what happened.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>423</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6fb5d70e1b4bce17d16c643f19db7d30.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><googleplay:author>James Doherty</googleplay:author><googleplay:description>Since their name was changed in the 1930s, The Washington Redskins have faced backlash from Native American groups. After over 60 years of fighting, they finally took them to court. Find out what happened.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com.</googleplay:description><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6fb5d70e1b4bce17d16c643f19db7d30.jpg"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit></item><item><title>Some Do's and Don'ts For Naming Your Podcast</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/11598321/some-dos-and-donts-for-naming-your-podca</link><description><![CDATA[There are over 700,000 podcasts currently. 700,000! How will you make yours stand out? The first place to start is with a perfect name.NameChangers is made in association with NameStomers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com. Email us with any questions or comments at <a href="mailto:namechangerspodcast@gmail.com">namechangerspodcast@gmail.com</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">namechangers.podbean.com/some-dos-and-donts-for-naming-your-podcast-08756e50122b32cc9bc287d7a1d52ba0</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Oct 2019 19:04:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19357924/namechangers_podcast_dos_and_donts_mixdown.mp3" length="17815531" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>James Doherty</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>There are over 700,000 podcasts currently. 700,000! How will you make yours stand out? The first place to start is with a perfect name.NameChangers is made in association with NameStomers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[There are over 700,000 podcasts currently. 700,000! How will you make yours stand out? The first place to start is with a perfect name.NameChangers is made in association with NameStomers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com. Email us with any questions or comments at <a href="mailto:namechangerspodcast@gmail.com">namechangerspodcast@gmail.com</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>742</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8f1ab060b4edbb47346455b787a400ec.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><googleplay:author>James Doherty</googleplay:author><googleplay:description>There are over 700,000 podcasts currently. 700,000! How will you make yours stand out? The first place to start is with a perfect name.NameChangers is made in association with NameStomers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com. Email us with any questions or comments at namechangerspodcast@gmail.com.</googleplay:description><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8f1ab060b4edbb47346455b787a400ec.jpg"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit></item><item><title>Same Name Game: What Happens When Two Companies Have The Same Name?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/11598321/same-name-game-what-happens-when-two-com</link><description><![CDATA[Brand twins - two companies that have the same brand name. Do these companies have any problems having another company with their name, and why is it allowed?NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">namechangers.podbean.com/same-name-game-what-happens-when-two-companies-have-the-same-name-ff6035717a10a377e5d24ceae9ead3ba</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Sep 2019 20:30:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19275891/namechangers_same_name_mixdown.mp3" length="25015237" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>James Doherty</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Brand twins - two companies that have the same brand name. Do these companies have any problems having another company with their name, and why is it allowed?NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Brand twins - two companies that have the same brand name. Do these companies have any problems having another company with their name, and why is it allowed?NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1042</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6fb5d70e1b4bce17d16c643f19db7d30.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><googleplay:author>James Doherty</googleplay:author><googleplay:description>Brand twins - two companies that have the same brand name. Do these companies have any problems having another company with their name, and why is it allowed?NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at NameStormers.com.</googleplay:description><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6fb5d70e1b4bce17d16c643f19db7d30.jpg"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit></item><item><title>Strength of Trademark: Fanciful</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/11598321/strength-of-trademark-fanciful</link><description><![CDATA[Our final strength is the Fanciful Mark. What sounds like something out of a Disney movie is not far off, as they are in fact made up. Find out the stories behind the names of two companies you have for sure been a customer of!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">namechangers.podbean.com/strength-of-trademark-fanciful-b35796dc56f138b506a14dfc79ea5e53</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Sep 2019 19:05:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19275895/namechangers_fanciful_mixdown.mp3" length="10629329" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>James Doherty</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Our final strength is the Fanciful Mark. What sounds like something out of a Disney movie is not far off, as they are in fact made up. Find out the stories behind the names of two companies you have for sure been a customer of!</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Our final strength is the Fanciful Mark. What sounds like something out of a Disney movie is not far off, as they are in fact made up. Find out the stories behind the names of two companies you have for sure been a customer of!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>443</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6fb5d70e1b4bce17d16c643f19db7d30.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><googleplay:author>James Doherty</googleplay:author><googleplay:description>Our final strength is the Fanciful Mark. What sounds like something out of a Disney movie is not far off, as they are in fact made up. Find out the stories behind the names of two companies you have for sure been a customer of!</googleplay:description><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6fb5d70e1b4bce17d16c643f19db7d30.jpg"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit></item><item><title>Strength of Trademark: Arbitrary</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/11598321/strength-of-trademark-arbitrary</link><description><![CDATA[How are companies with names like Purple, Blue, Hello, and Verb able to make their customers think of them using these common words? Name Changers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at namestormers.com.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">namechangers.podbean.com/strength-of-trademark-arbitrary-93b7425fbef988ac8e25637e06ceab5b</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Sep 2019 17:56:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19275892/namechangers_ep_6_mixdown.mp3" length="14110665" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>James Doherty</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>How are companies with names like Purple, Blue, Hello, and Verb able to make their customers think of them using these common words? Name Changers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[How are companies with names like Purple, Blue, Hello, and Verb able to make their customers think of them using these common words? Name Changers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at namestormers.com.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>588</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6fb5d70e1b4bce17d16c643f19db7d30.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><googleplay:author>James Doherty</googleplay:author><googleplay:description>How are companies with names like Purple, Blue, Hello, and Verb able to make their customers think of them using these common words? Name Changers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at namestormers.com.</googleplay:description><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6fb5d70e1b4bce17d16c643f19db7d30.jpg"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit></item><item><title>Strength of Trademark: Suggestive</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/11598321/strength-of-trademark-suggestive</link><description><![CDATA[Netflix, Burger King, Pinterest, and a lawn service named Lawn Order. These all have something key in common and we talk about that today on NameChangers.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at namestormers.com.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">namechangers.podbean.com/strength-of-trademark-suggestive-aed6ca7dd4b0b3849db69981fa894a76</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Sep 2019 17:53:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19275894/namechangers_ep_5_mixdown.mp3" length="12559587" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>James Doherty</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Netflix, Burger King, Pinterest, and a lawn service named Lawn Order. These all have something key in common and we talk about that today on NameChangers.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Netflix, Burger King, Pinterest, and a lawn service named Lawn Order. These all have something key in common and we talk about that today on NameChangers.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at namestormers.com.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>523</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6fb5d70e1b4bce17d16c643f19db7d30.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><googleplay:author>James Doherty</googleplay:author><googleplay:description>Netflix, Burger King, Pinterest, and a lawn service named Lawn Order. These all have something key in common and we talk about that today on NameChangers.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at namestormers.com.</googleplay:description><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6fb5d70e1b4bce17d16c643f19db7d30.jpg"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit></item><item><title>Strength of Trademark: Descriptive</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/11598321/strength-of-trademark-descriptive</link><description><![CDATA[The next level of trademark is Descriptive. This level might be the best for your company, but you could end up with years of legal battles and trying to prove the name is worth protection. We will learn about the two types of trademark registers, and the story of Best Buy's GeekSquad.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at <a href="http://www.namestormers.com" rel="noopener">www.namestormers.com</a>. Special thanks this week to Christopher Roden and Megan Dzialo.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">namechangers.podbean.com/strength-of-trademark-descriptive-0d0938789fb81fe06c4c5cb34d3392e4</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2019 16:37:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19275890/namechangers_episode_4_mixdown.mp3" length="13385221" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>James Doherty</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The next level of trademark is Descriptive. This level might be the best for your company, but you could end up with years of legal battles and trying to prove the name is worth protection. We will learn about the two types of trademark registers, and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The next level of trademark is Descriptive. This level might be the best for your company, but you could end up with years of legal battles and trying to prove the name is worth protection. We will learn about the two types of trademark registers, and the story of Best Buy's GeekSquad.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at <a href="http://www.namestormers.com" rel="noopener">www.namestormers.com</a>. Special thanks this week to Christopher Roden and Megan Dzialo.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>558</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6fb5d70e1b4bce17d16c643f19db7d30.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><googleplay:author>James Doherty</googleplay:author><googleplay:description>The next level of trademark is Descriptive. This level might be the best for your company, but you could end up with years of legal battles and trying to prove the name is worth protection. We will learn about the two types of trademark registers, and the story of Best Buy's GeekSquad.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them at www.namestormers.com. Special thanks this week to Christopher Roden and Megan Dzialo.</googleplay:description><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6fb5d70e1b4bce17d16c643f19db7d30.jpg"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit></item><item><title>Strength of Trademark: Generic</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/11598321/strength-of-trademark-generic</link><description><![CDATA[For the next five episodes, I will discuss the five strengths of trademark. First on the list is Generic Trademark. Find out what words are not legally protected and how being too good at marketing can end up with you losing your trademark.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them here.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">namechangers.podbean.com/strength-of-trademark-generic-72095e8d645cc0184527dc44451e529a</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Aug 2019 01:47:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19275893/namechangers_ep_3_mixdown.mp3" length="10182687" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>James Doherty</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>For the next five episodes, I will discuss the five strengths of trademark. First on the list is Generic Trademark. Find out what words are not legally protected and how being too good at marketing can end up with you losing your...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[For the next five episodes, I will discuss the five strengths of trademark. First on the list is Generic Trademark. Find out what words are not legally protected and how being too good at marketing can end up with you losing your trademark.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them here.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>424</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6fb5d70e1b4bce17d16c643f19db7d30.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><googleplay:author>James Doherty</googleplay:author><googleplay:description>For the next five episodes, I will discuss the five strengths of trademark. First on the list is Generic Trademark. Find out what words are not legally protected and how being too good at marketing can end up with you losing your trademark.NameChangers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them here.</googleplay:description><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6fb5d70e1b4bce17d16c643f19db7d30.jpg"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit></item><item><title>Mike Tells All Pt. 2</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/11598321/mike-tells-all-pt-2</link><description><![CDATA[The conclusion to our talk with naming guru, Mike Carr. Name Changers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them here.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">namechangers.podbean.com/mike-tells-all-pt-2-fc3338cf0e1303667b20fa420105abbb</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Aug 2019 01:45:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19275888/namechangers_episode_2.mp3" length="15155611" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>James Doherty</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The conclusion to our talk with naming guru, Mike Carr. Name Changers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them here.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The conclusion to our talk with naming guru, Mike Carr. Name Changers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them here.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>631</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8f1ab060b4edbb47346455b787a400ec.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><googleplay:author>James Doherty</googleplay:author><googleplay:description>The conclusion to our talk with naming guru, Mike Carr. Name Changers is made in association with NameStormers, a naming agency in Austin, TX. Find out more about them here.</googleplay:description><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8f1ab060b4edbb47346455b787a400ec.jpg"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit></item><item><title>Mike Tells All Pt. 1</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/11598321/mike-tells-all-pt-1</link><description><![CDATA[Naming veteran Mike Carr provides some insight into crafting a perfect name. He has been in the business a long time and knows his stuff. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">namechangers.podbean.com/mike-tells-all-pt-1-1565737005-857227ef09575642374a0ff0b09b82b7</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Aug 2019 22:56:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19275886/namechangers_episode_1_final.mp3" length="13036434" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>James Doherty</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Naming veteran Mike Carr provides some insight into crafting a perfect name. He has been in the business a long time and knows his stuff. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Naming veteran Mike Carr provides some insight into crafting a perfect name. He has been in the business a long time and knows his stuff. ]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>543</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6fb5d70e1b4bce17d16c643f19db7d30.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><googleplay:author>James Doherty</googleplay:author><googleplay:description>Naming veteran Mike Carr provides some insight into crafting a perfect name. He has been in the business a long time and knows his stuff. </googleplay:description><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6fb5d70e1b4bce17d16c643f19db7d30.jpg"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit></item></channel></rss>
