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The naming fails at big cos is simply caused by having internal branding teams that need to justify their existence.


No, it's more like they sell to a bunch of verticals and they have checklist-orientated market segmentation where they can eke out a little extra profit selling a specific line to a specific industry because they need a specific doodad or certification.


This has got to be part of it at least for some industries. I never understood why marketing teams would keep things so convoluted on purpose. Seemed like the exact opposite of what they should be doing.




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