# Suggestion for new business name

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/suggestion-for-new-business-name/913719>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [June 30, 2020, 12:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/suggestion-for-new-business-name/913719 "2020-06-30T00:50:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
**Page:** 3

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**Author:** ![Salem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8c91f0/32.png) [@Salem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Salem)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2020, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/suggestion-for-new-business-name/913719/43 "2020-08-02T21:25:37Z")

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Laser Sharp Engraving  
Laser’s Edge Engraving

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**Author:** ![Paul\_was\_in\_Saudi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b77776/32.png) [@Paul\_was\_in\_Saudi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_was_in_Saudi)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2020, 4:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/suggestion-for-new-business-name/913719/44 "2020-08-03T04:04:42Z")

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Do you engrave tubas? Need answer fast.

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**Author:** ![drachillix](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/48db29/32.png) [@drachillix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/drachillix)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2020, 4:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/suggestion-for-new-business-name/913719/45 "2020-08-03T04:44:21Z")

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I know they make machines that can track on complex curved surfaces like a brass musical instrument but that’s not anything I’m planning on having anytime soon.

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**Author:** ![drachillix](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/48db29/32.png) [@drachillix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/drachillix)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2020, 6:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/suggestion-for-new-business-name/913719/46 "2020-08-04T06:21:01Z")

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The nerdiness of this group never fails to impress…

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**Author:** ![GuanoLad](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guanolad/32/42_2.png) [@GuanoLad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GuanoLad)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2020, 11:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/suggestion-for-new-business-name/913719/47 "2020-08-04T11:13:37Z")

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Arcs, Marks, and Sparks.

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**Author:** ![Guy\_Incognito](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guy_incognito/32/3920_2.png) [@Guy\_Incognito](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Guy_Incognito)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2020, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/suggestion-for-new-business-name/913719/49 "2020-08-21T15:43:18Z")

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Photon Factory (or Foton Phactory)

Laze-E I Designs

Light Lathe

Hyperion’s Tool & Die

Magnifying Glass - Meets - Ant Designs

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**Author:** ![Dr\_Paprika](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr_paprika/32/3042_2.png) [@Dr\_Paprika](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr_Paprika)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2020, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/suggestion-for-new-business-name/913719/53 "2020-09-25T00:21:39Z")

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Laser Razor?  
Fetching Etchings?  
Jumpstart Laser Art?  
Etch-a-Sketch?  
Precision Visions?

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**Author:** ![Dr\_Paprika](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr_paprika/32/3042_2.png) [@Dr\_Paprika](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr_Paprika)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2020, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/suggestion-for-new-business-name/913719/54 "2020-09-25T00:31:12Z")

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Launchpad CAD?  
Comrade CAD?  
Lightspeed Lasers & Litho?

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**Author:** ![Dr\_Paprika](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr_paprika/32/3042_2.png) [@Dr\_Paprika](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr_Paprika)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2020, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/suggestion-for-new-business-name/913719/55 "2020-10-08T01:15:53Z")

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Etch, Sketch and Kvetch?

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**Author:** ![digs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/digs/32/14889_2.png) [@digs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/digs)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2020, 3:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/suggestion-for-new-business-name/913719/56 "2020-10-08T03:12:15Z")

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So, @drachillix, have you decided on a name yet?

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**Author:** ![drachillix](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/48db29/32.png) [@drachillix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/drachillix)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2020, 4:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/suggestion-for-new-business-name/913719/57 "2020-12-13T16:10:12Z")

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I actually have. As much as I adore some of the suggestions here, I ended up running with a suggestion from elsewhere Chromaforge.

> **[Chromaforge](https://www.facebook.com/chromaforgefresno)**
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> Chromaforge, Fresno, California. 294 likes. A small mixed media art studio primarily dealing in laser cutting and etching, small custom castings, and handmade glass beads.
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> we can create a broad...

I have actually already racked up just over $1K in orders mostly in christmas ornaments.

I was able to get the domain name but have not set up a site yet. Probably just going to start using etsy shortly as an ordering platform to get things rolling. Also exploring relationships with a couple local gifty/decor shops both of whom are IT clients of mine.

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**Author:** ![TriPolar](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tripolar/32/3008_2.png) [@TriPolar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TriPolar)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2020, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/suggestion-for-new-business-name/913719/58 "2020-12-13T16:31:23Z")

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That’s a good name, mixes old and new conceptually. Good luck, hope it all works out.

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