Brand Name Test
Test which brand name shoppers prefer, catch pronunciation traps and unintended associations, and know when to decide on trademark and domain instead.
Brand Name Test
Create simple, easy to remember brand names using real words and see which option is preferred by shoppers.
The question this answers
Which brand name do shoppers prefer?
What shoppers are asked
Shoppers see your options and are asked to pick one and explain why:
Which brand name do you prefer? Why?
How to set it up
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How to read the result
Read for pronunciation, not preference. A name shoppers stumble over won't be typed into a search bar or repeated to a friend. If explanations show people spelling it out, hedging, or getting it wrong, that name has a cost no vote captures.
Look for unintended associations. This is the test where free-text answers earn their keep. Someone will point out that your name sounds like a medication, a competitor, or something unfortunate in another language. One such comment is worth acting on.
A close result is genuinely useful here. If shoppers can't separate the names, they're equivalent on the only axis that matters, and you should pick based on trademark availability and domain instead. That's a decision made, not a test failed.
What to do next
- Golden Guarantee Test - a name builds trust slowly; a guarantee builds it immediately
- Keyphrase Test - an unknown brand needs the main image to do more explaining
- Objection Test - find out whether brand trust is actually what's stopping the sale