Background
On April 8-9, 2019 we are holding our first annual event, at the Oakland Museum of CA! Because this is the first year we're hosting this event, we had to think about what to call it and what should it look like. We wanted a conference name that grabs the attention of all who hear it, fits the LaunchDarkly brand, and can grow with us in the years to come. Here's a look at the strategy we used to achieve our brand identity.
Brainstorm
We asked everyone at LaunchDarkly to help brainstorm a name for the conference. All verbs, abstract nouns, fun space concepts, good ideas, bad ideas, etc were welcome. We had lots of suggestions and below were some of the top contenders:
Narrowing It Down
The marketing and design teams looked at all submissions and then voted on names we would move forward with in a round of user testing. Here are some of the names:
And other useful keywords and phrases: