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The Power of a Provocative Name for Your Business
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07:54 - 16:19 (08:25)

The co-founder of Big Ass Fans, Carey Smith, shares how the provocative name of his company helped him to generate buzz and increase sales, despite some initial pushback. He emphasizes that in marketing, balance is key.

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The company, now known as Big Ass Fans, was renamed to match the attitude and unique features of its products.
07:54 - 11:21 (03:27)
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Marketing
Summary

The company, now known as Big Ass Fans, was renamed to match the attitude and unique features of its products. Despite some pushback, the name has stuck and become a significant part of the brand's recognition and marketing strategy.

Chapter
The Power of a Provocative Name for Your Business
Episode
#28 - Building Big Ass Fans For Big Ass Money
Podcast
My First Million
The founder explains how Big Ass Fans started with creating industrial-sized fans for farmers and factories and expanded to building fans for residential and commercial purposes, which required rebranding their company name and logo due to potential offensiveness.
11:21 - 14:38 (03:16)
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Business
Summary

The founder explains how Big Ass Fans started with creating industrial-sized fans for farmers and factories and expanded to building fans for residential and commercial purposes, which required rebranding their company name and logo due to potential offensiveness.

Chapter
The Power of a Provocative Name for Your Business
Episode
#28 - Building Big Ass Fans For Big Ass Money
Podcast
My First Million
Recognizing market niches and looking for unfilled problems can help generate sales.
14:38 - 16:19 (01:41)
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Podcasting
Summary

Recognizing market niches and looking for unfilled problems can help generate sales. Supercast can help podcasters generate revenue from their audience through recurring payments.

Chapter
The Power of a Provocative Name for Your Business
Episode
#28 - Building Big Ass Fans For Big Ass Money
Podcast
My First Million