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Old Jan 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!"
Old Jan 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.
Old Jan 28, 2006 | 01:55 AM
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"I don't do porno sites" lol jk
Old Jan 28, 2006 | 09:21 PM
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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
Old Jan 28, 2006 | 10:42 PM
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Quick & Dirty Web Designs

Slippery Spider Web Work

Web Works

Aintnothinwrongwidporn

Cheap design
Old Feb 2, 2006 | 12:15 AM
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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!
Old Feb 2, 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!"
Old Feb 2, 2006 | 01:10 AM
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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................
Old Feb 2, 2006 | 01:40 AM
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Slaphappy Web Developers!!!
Old Feb 2, 2006 | 05:15 PM
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so I see most people like the idea of relating it spiders
Old Feb 2, 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!!!!!!!!

Old Feb 2, 2006 | 05:48 PM
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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.
Old Feb 2, 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
Old Feb 2, 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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