So you’ve got your amazing product idea, and maybe you even have a prototype. But now you’re considering larger scale manufacturing and you’re speaking with factories that are halfway around the world where English is not the native language. You’re also talking about spending tens of thousands – or even hundreds of thousands of dollars on your production run, and it’s starting to dawn on you how much could potentially go wrong – and how much those mistakes could cost you!
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In reality, the creative process rarely unfolds in a perfectly linear fashion: you will jump back and forth between steps,…
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Private label deals and retail collaborations can be a great way to develop a new channel and generate additional sales…
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4 tricks for uncovering your next great product idea
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Sam Miller first moved to Shanghai in the early 90’s to teach at the university there. He then went on to…
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PODCAST: Alyssa Kerbel of Mini Mioche on how to Build a Vertically Integrated Indie Brand
In this episode of the Indie Brand Builder podcast, I speak with Alyssa Kerbel of Mini Mioche. Alyssa shares the…
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If you’re wondering about manufacturing products overseas, my first product run is a cautionary tale in how badly things can…