How Etsy, eBay, Reddit got their names – CNN
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How Etsy, eBay, Reddit got their names
CNN By Rob Lammle, Mentalfloss.com Echobay.com was already taken, so founder Pierre Omidyar shortened the name to "ebay" and bought the now well-known site. Etsy founder: "I wanted a nonsense word because I wanted to build the brand from scratch. … |
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