#2136 - Q&A: “When is it too late to change a business name?”
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 6 November 2022
⏱️ 4 minutes
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Summary
If you haven’t launched and realize your business needs a different name, it’s easy enough to change. But what about when you’re already up and running—is there a point where it’s too late?
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Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey what's up welcome to Sad Essel School thank you so much for tuning in today wherever |
| 0:12.2 | you are in the world my goal here is to help you create extra money without quitting |
| 0:16.5 | your job. |
| 0:17.5 | Okay so we have a global community of people who are all doing some really interesting stuff |
| 0:21.1 | trying to create freedom for themselves trying to eventually quit their job perhaps or in |
| 0:26.1 | some cases to keep their job because they like it but also create some security through |
| 0:30.3 | that money making project. |
| 0:32.3 | So if you like the idea of that I am glad you're here today we're going to talk about |
| 0:35.5 | this listener question is it easy to change your business name or when is it too late |
| 0:40.3 | actually like if you haven't launched your project and you realize your business needs |
| 0:43.7 | a different name like you're doing some work on it you realize like kind of halfway |
| 0:47.1 | in well it's easy enough to change at that point but what about when you're already |
| 0:50.9 | up and running like you have already announced like you have customers perhaps like is there |
| 0:55.1 | a point where it's too late you know when is it too late to change a business name that's |
| 0:59.3 | what we're going to look at in this quick question answer episode the detailed question |
| 1:03.1 | and my answer coming up in just 30 seconds. |
| 1:13.3 | Hi this is Erica from Taiwan my side hustle is a clothing design brand that helps aspiring |
| 1:22.5 | print on demand entrepreneurs get their designs on Amazon and elsewhere I have a business |
| 1:27.2 | name that I thought I really liked but over the past few months I felt like I've overgrown |
| 1:31.6 | it. |
| 1:32.6 | Among other things the name is hard to say in different languages and I have clients |
| 1:37.2 | from several countries but the last part the fact that I already have some existing |
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