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RE: LeoThread 2025-07-01 12:43

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Delving into the reason behind the name "SurveyMonkey," Niu highlighted insights shared by the company's CEO, Zander Lurie. According to Lurie, during the height of the .com bubble, many tech companies opted for quirky and unconventional names—names that often sounded strange but were eventually embraced. The likes of Yahoo, eBay, and Amazon were pointed out as examples of this trend. As the story goes, Lurie noted that the team needed something fresh that also conveyed the purpose of their product: an online survey tool. Monkeys, known for their playful nature and curiosity, became the metaphorical connection. Thus, SurveyMonkey was born.

The Era of Creative Naming