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links for 2006-09-12

September 11th, 2006 · No Comments

Zillow.com – Real Estate Search Results
gives you prices of recent sales with satellite or hybrid views
(tags: real estate)

Agenda Inc. Live Feed
(tags: branding, trends, coolhunting)

theproguy: Most expensive adwords – ‘Loan consolidation’ clear winner
(tags: google, adwords, adsense)

Richard Dudley : Dotster Worries Domain Names Are Running Out
(tags: domain squatters)
Domain Hijacking: A Dirty Business
(tags: domain squatters)

Domain suffixes not an [...]

Tags: useful sites · branding · company names

WebMD Changes Name: Embdeon

August 5th, 2005 · No Comments

Of the many, many medical dotcom businesses, WebMD (technically, a health information portal) survived. And thrived. And because they’ve existed for several years, they built some brand equity.

Now, the folks at WebMD have decided to throw all that intangible brand equity and start all over again with a new name: Emdeon.

Their reasoning? Economics. Parent WebMD [...]

Tags: branding · company names

Hat Tip to Medgadget

August 3rd, 2005 · No Comments

Readers of this blog know that we are huge fans of Medgadget. In fact, our most regular feature is our weekly summary of new devices and their names

We were thrilled when the Medgadget crew included a link to us, branding (!) us “Geeks” on their site. (We take no offense. We know what we are. [...]

Tags: branding · marketing · Medical Devices

Medgadget.com Branding Summary - July 4th

July 14th, 2005 · No Comments

If you’ve read more than one of our weekly summaries, you’ve probably noticed that we’re pretty somber when it comes to medical device branding. Usually, the names of medical devices are descriptive of the technology or the category. Of every ten devices, there is one – maybe – that has a name that stands out [...]

Tags: branding · Medical Devices

Medgadget.com Branding Summary - June 27

July 1st, 2005 · 1 Comment

This week, we’re sitting here listening to mp3s through the tiny and tinny speakers of 12” Powerbook, while staring at our recently connected stereo. The one with the 100 watt receiver and incredible B&W bookshelf speakers.

So, why aren’t we listening, really listening to music? Because the tunes we want to listen to are on the [...]

Tags: branding · marketing · Medical Devices