Question by : What should I name my new cancer foundation?
So, I am trying to come up with a new cancer foundation to raise money for the American Cancer Society, and to also give people more information on cancer. But its mainly going to be for fund raising.

So, I am trying to create websites/blogs/facebook pages for it, and I need ideas for the name please!!!! I will take all ideas too. Its for a good cause and I really need help with this! So thank you all,
Elisabeth

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Answer by Ann-Marie
The first thing you will need to do is go on a website to see what names are available like namecheap.com as cancer is a high search term and a lot of domain names containing this word may not be available.

So choosing your website name is the first step you need to take.

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