Shockley: Consumers are a little nervous about dealing with a company that isn't a name brand, especially a company that's new and small.
After I feel like I fully understand what they need or are looking for, I feel confident I have a product in my store that will help them, even if it isn't a name brand.»
I'm a fairly new runner & always gone w / the same show (won't name brand) but as I progress I know there is better shoes out there.
He may be a nice guy but he's
not a name brand.
Well, weâ $ ™ ve tried itâ $» and
not naming any brand namesâ $» the end result was a matted, clumpy hairline.
I don't buy any peanut butters from the regular section of the grocery store; all of mine are the natural kind that are
not name brand that I grew up on, but I like Buff Bake, P28 Foods and D's Naturals for my spreads.
THEY ARE NICE BUT
NOT NAME BRAND.
street legal for us (may or may - not be same for euro countries) Seat belt, Windshield, Windshield wipers, Head lights, Turn signals, Break lights, Horn, Engine Hood, Side Mirrors, Steering Wheel, Brakes, Tires (or tracks check your state laws for that part, usually implies has be rubber tracks, muffler / exhaust, license plate (register it as a custom built vehicle i would assume as it is
not a name brand company), Reflectors, Bumpers.
Not exact matches
While it may
not be one of the familiar
names in hair styling the HSI Professional hair straightener goes to show that an unfamiliar
brand name doesn't always mean less quality.
Hourglass Cosmetics isn't exactly a household
name, but the high - end
brand is starting to make its mark as a reliable, high - quality standard in Sephora, Nordstrom, or Bergdorf Goodman stores.
There otherwise wouldn't have been the ability to offer those products under any other
brand's
name because there was a lock - up on them.
When
naming a business, don't fall into the trap of making it so incomprehensible that your
brand is lost.
When we started our
brand, the Virgin
name was perceived as so risqué that we weren't allowed to register it with the British Patent Office for three years, because the officials there thought it was rude.
The postcards include the
brand's
name but
not a link or sales pitch.
Naming a business is
not something to be taken lightly: A company's entire
branding is dependent on the
name.
A buyer
named Melissa says she loves the «minty and light» taste and clean feel left after using the toothpaste, while a reviewer
named Angela reports that she doesn't notice [her» teeth being that sensitive anymore» after switching to the
brand.
It was created by a fellow
named Stewart
Brand not far from here in Menlo Park, and he brought it to life with his poetic touch.
This doesn't mean that the team has to change its
name, but it surely helps to devalue the
brand and promises to reduce income from merchandising.
The only time this is
not true is when you're buying generic
brands in the grocery store — you're often getting the same product that's in the
brand -
name packaging.
But don't be daunted: The potential profits in these types of ventures are often much greater for the newbie importer than going the
brand -
name route, which brings with it a lot of competition.
Don't print the whole
brand name on it; many people do
not like to wear shirts bearing a
brand name.
Another parent
named JH wrote: «We've tried a couple of different
brands, but this is the best... First, the string is pretty strong and doesn't usually break.
Bury points out that a
brand name has to work in many contexts — as a URL, a searchable company
name and something that sounds right when spoken out loud — and shouldn't be so complicated that you're spelling it out for people.
I am the pure example of why all of us should run out and buy our own domain
names and protect our
name brands because the current social media is
not safe.
«There's
not even one
brand name,» Neumann said.
Marriott
not only knew what to associate with its esteemed
brand name, but it also knew what to avoid.
And that's
not just the case for those working for the big -
name brands: A November Bureau of Labor Statistics study found that just 6 % of low - wage workers in the U.S. have access to paid family leave.
Keep in mind, becoming a
brand name doesn't mean you have to have a company on the scale or popularity of a Pizza Hut or Home Depot.
One of them asked me, «Isn't it a good idea to go to a big -
name brand firm straight out of college?
That will help you spot leaks that don't use your
brand name, but still hold valuable information.
Conversely, the company knew customers wouldn't want to think what was supposed to be inexpensive fast food was associated the ritzy Marriott
name, so both
brands operated separately but successfully, he says.
The Nymi
name doesn't have quite the same
brand value as Panasonic or BlackBerry, but Martin believes it's particularly important for startups to establish a clear identity.
I have constraints in that I have to meet quarterly numbers, which is a good thing — it's certainly good discipline — but it's a bad thing as well because if I wanted to invest, for instance, a $ 100 million to just make my
brand name more accepted for two quarters and in the third quarter I'll get traction, that's
not an option I would consider without a lot of pull.
Then your
not promoting and building your
brand, your simply promoting everyone's use of a common
name on a product.
But
branding around a
name that nobody knows, that isn't assigned to anything people understand in any language, means that you're starting with a clean slate.
People don't buy it because of the
brand name.
The food that we serve at McDonald's — they're the
name brands that many people buy in grocery stores, but most people don't know that.»
Although those deals don't cover smaller OTAs, Google has made it more difficult for them to use hotel
brand names in their ads too, after hearing from the hotel chains, according to the Journal editorial.
The first smartphones treated with Miraj Diamond will ship sometime next year, although Khan, who licenses the technology directly to device makers, won't yet
name which
brands.
But with expensive
name brands like Rolex receiving the majority of the attention, the world of watches can be an intimidating one to dive into —
not everyone has $ 5,000 to invest in a timepiece.
While we have a unique and tailored product selection, excellent customer service and a website dedicated to just a certain niche, the search engines just see larger
branded names as more authority — even though we can offer something to customers that bigger stores can't — personalized service and competitive pricing.
The most effective way to build a
brand is
not by spending $ $ $ in advertising, but by finding a clever way to keep your
name in the press.
«Most business owners don't realize they could be saving thousands of dollars per month if they only used the right systems, programs and expense optimization tactics,» explains Gerber, who along with Paugh recently co-founded SimpleBusiness, an absolute must - have membership for every small business owner, startup founder and freelancer that saves time, headaches and money on everyday business - related expenses and
name -
brand services (more on that below).
The
brands may be unfamiliar, if
not uncanny knockoffs of popular
names, but post-recession customers don't like to pay full price.
The company hasn't decided if it will
brand the lending division under its current
name or re-
brand it under a new one.
The problem being that velcro — sorry, VELCRO ® — is the
brand name of a very particular product,
not just anything that sticks together with hook - and - eye temporary adhesive - like textiles.
Even if Canadians aren't familiar with the Kruger
name, almost all will recognize the Kruger
brands: Cashmere, SpongeTowels, Scotties, Purex and White Swan.
Not every
name is going to encompass all of these factors, but considering them gives a better sense of how memorable a
name may be when it reaches the eyes and ears of a
brand's audiences.
With a great
name, your company may
not need to spend as much to raise visibility, build its
brand or attract and retain talent.
Don't be surprised if the Taurus
name rises from the ashes again because it is well - recognized by consumers, said Robert Passikoff, president of
Brand Keys Inc., a New York customer research firm.