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The Name Game

By Business Journal Staff
Published: December 4, 2006
Concerning last week's discussion on the importance of domain names in creating an Internet identity, it is worth noting that there are remarkably few successful Internet brands with obvious URLs — Amazon, Google, eBay and Expedia could be practically anything, but the names are instantly recognizable. Meanwhile, Labatt has since divested in beer.com.

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