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# Social Network Brandability Scans
Usernamecheck.com

By Going Like Sixty | Published 2008-10-15 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/user-name-claim-handy-website-checks-your-brand-at-social-nets
References: [usernamecheck](http://www.usernamecheck.com/)

Would you like to know if your personal brand - your username - is registered at all the cool web services, like email, [social networks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/internet-social-caf) and blogs? Usernamecheck.com does it for you.

66 Sites are listed on the page with more being added on a regular basis. It lets you leave a trail so people can instantly recognize you across the web, so you can easily build your [web presence](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartcustomer) and personal brand.

It’s not foolproof, some of the sites show “available” when they aren’t, but it's nice for an overview.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.4/10
- Popularity: 35% | Activity: 28% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Internet](https://www.trendhunter.com/internet)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Personal Brand Monitoring:** The trend towards personal online brand monitoring will open up opportunities for innovation in brand management software.
- **Web Presence Consolidation:** The trend towards consolidating web presence will drive innovation in cross-platform management software.
- **Multi-platform Identity Verification:** The trend towards multi-platform identity verification will foster innovation in digital identity verification services.

### Where This Applies

- **Social Media Management:** Social media management tools will be able to incorporate personal brand monitoring into their suite of services.
- **Digital Identity Verification:** Digital identity verification services will benefit from this multi-platform monitoring trend and will have an increased need for innovation in the industry.
- **Online Reputation Management:** Companies specializing in online reputation management will be able to incorporate username checks into their suite of services.

## Related on Trend Hunter

- [Username Intelligence Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ileak.md)
- [Real-Time Verification Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/notcommon.md)
- [Domain Protection Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/have-i-been-squatted.md)
- [Brand Identity Analyzers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/identscope.md)
- [Brand Name Visualizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/does-this-make-my-brand-look-fat.md)
- [Unified Profile Previews](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/previewmyprofile.md)
- [Social Workplace Branding Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soshial.md)
- [Domain Analysis Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scan-domains.md)
- [AI Brand Naming Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/namify-ai.md)
