<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>RankedName — Resources</title><description>AI naming due-diligence. We rank brand vs. keyword names by search demand, intent, competition and domain availability — each scored /100. One-time payment.</description><link>https://rankedname.com/</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>Brandable vs. exact-match domains: which is better for SEO?</title><link>https://rankedname.com/resources/brandable-vs-exact-match-domains/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rankedname.com/resources/brandable-vs-exact-match-domains/</guid><description>Brandable domain names vs. exact-match domains for SEO: why Google says keyword URLs aren&apos;t a shortcut, and why a coined name defends better.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Business name generators: how they work and how to vet the output</title><link>https://rankedname.com/resources/business-name-generators-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rankedname.com/resources/business-name-generators-explained/</guid><description>How AI business name generators actually work, what they&apos;re good and bad at, and how to vet a generated name for trademark, domain, and search demand.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Business name ideas: a framework for generating strong candidates</title><link>https://rankedname.com/resources/business-name-ideas/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rankedname.com/resources/business-name-ideas/</guid><description>Business name ideas without the thin listicle: proven naming techniques with examples, then a reality check on which ideas actually survive.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What makes a business name catchy (and how to make yours stick)</title><link>https://rankedname.com/resources/catchy-business-names/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rankedname.com/resources/catchy-business-names/</guid><description>What makes a business name catchy: the fluency, brevity, and sound mechanics behind names that stick, plus why catchy alone isn&apos;t enough.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to choose a domain name for your business</title><link>https://rankedname.com/resources/choosing-a-domain-name/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rankedname.com/resources/choosing-a-domain-name/</guid><description>How to choose a domain name for your business: why keywords barely help SEO, when .com still wins, and how to pick a name you can actually own.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Domain name vs. company name: which matters more?</title><link>https://rankedname.com/resources/domain-name-vs-company-name/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rankedname.com/resources/domain-name-vs-company-name/</guid><description>Domain name vs. company name: the brand is the durable asset; the domain should match or come close, but an exact-keyword URL is no SEO shortcut.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to come up with a business name: a step-by-step process</title><link>https://rankedname.com/resources/how-to-come-up-with-a-business-name/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rankedname.com/resources/how-to-come-up-with-a-business-name/</guid><description>How to come up with a business name, step by step: nail positioning, brainstorm, shortlist, then test and score each candidate before you commit.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to rank in AI Overviews and get cited by AI answers</title><link>https://rankedname.com/resources/how-to-rank-in-ai-overviews/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rankedname.com/resources/how-to-rank-in-ai-overviews/</guid><description>How to rank in AI Overviews: structure content for extraction, add cited statistics, and build the entity clarity AI answer engines reward.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What to do when your domain name is taken</title><link>https://rankedname.com/resources/what-to-do-when-your-domain-is-taken/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rankedname.com/resources/what-to-do-when-your-domain-is-taken/</guid><description>Your .com is taken? Weigh buying it, an alt TLD, tweaking the name, or picking a stronger name with a free .com — with the trade-offs.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brand name vs. keyword name: which should you pick?</title><link>https://rankedname.com/resources/brand-name-vs-keyword-name/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rankedname.com/resources/brand-name-vs-keyword-name/</guid><description>Brand name vs. keyword name: weigh trademark defensibility against day-one search demand, then decide with data using five scored signals.</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Do keyword (exact-match) domains still help SEO in 2026?</title><link>https://rankedname.com/resources/do-keyword-domains-still-help-seo/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rankedname.com/resources/do-keyword-domains-still-help-seo/</guid><description>Keyword (exact-match) domains stopped being an SEO shortcut after Google&apos;s EMD update. Here&apos;s when a descriptive domain still helps, and when a brand wins.</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to build a content blueprint (topic cluster) for a new brand</title><link>https://rankedname.com/resources/how-to-build-a-content-blueprint/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rankedname.com/resources/how-to-build-a-content-blueprint/</guid><description>Content blueprint explained: one pillar page per core topic, intent-based cluster articles around it, and the naming research you already paid for, reused.</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to name a business: a 5-signal due-diligence framework</title><link>https://rankedname.com/resources/how-to-name-a-business/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rankedname.com/resources/how-to-name-a-business/</guid><description>How to name a business with a 5-signal due-diligence framework: search demand, intent, competitive density, live domain availability, and content pillars.</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Search intent explained: informational, commercial, transactional, navigational</title><link>https://rankedname.com/resources/search-intent-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rankedname.com/resources/search-intent-explained/</guid><description>Search intent explained: informational, commercial, transactional and navigational queries, and why intent (not volume) decides whether a name converts.</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What is Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) — and how is it different from SEO?</title><link>https://rankedname.com/resources/what-is-generative-engine-optimization/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rankedname.com/resources/what-is-generative-engine-optimization/</guid><description>Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) is how you get cited by AI answer engines like ChatGPT and Perplexity. See how GEO differs from SEO, plus a checklist.</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>