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May 30, 2023 35 mins

Are you looking to start your side business in 2023? If yes, this might just be the most important episode you’ll want to hear. Why? Because there are correct and incorrect ways to maximize a domain and business name. But it all starts with choosing a name.

In this episode, co-hosts Lori Vajda and Nola Boea share three critical mistakes to avoid and five important best practice tips for choosing your business name and domain.

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In This Episode You’ll Learn 

  • Level up your ‘stand out from the crowd’ ability with insider tips for selecting your business name
  • Discover the website domain trends that can help you attract your ideal customers 
  • Why you don’t want just one domain in 2023
  • How to make a business domain’s name work harder in 2023 

Key points Lori and Nola are sharing in this episode:

(05:23:01) Three well known brands, the reasons the owners chose them, and the methods they used 

(07:23:2) How building trust has become more important for customers in 2023 and why your business’s domain name plays a key role   

(10:38:29) Three important purposes of a business domain name

(12:19:09) Three common mistakes many first time entrepreneurs make, along with tips and resources so you can avoid making them  

(20:28:78) By avoiding these mistakes and combining them with our five tips, it will free you up to let your creativity run wild to create a name that resonates with you and your customers.

Resources 

Name Checkr  - namecheckr.com

Name Check - namecheck.com

Name Chk - namechk.com

WordStream - wordstream.com/keywords

Internet Archive Wayback Machine - archive.org

Who Is Request - whoisrequest.com/history

DomainTools - domaintools.com

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