Choosing a business name

A good business name is easy to remember, says what you do and is available. It's worth choosing the name carefully.

You will need

• Ideas
• A YTJ search
• A domain name search
• A trademark search

Steps

1. Brainstorm names

   Write down dozens of options.

2. Keep it short

3. Check availability

4. Check the domain name

5. Check trademarks

6. Test it

7. Register it

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