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Have you ever thought of watching TV as part of your job?
Well I never did either until many years ago my publicist asked me which TV shows I wanted to see my handbags on. I had to admit that I had no idea as I never thought to “watch” with that in mind! I had never even thought of that as a possibility to be honest…….
So I started to change the way I watched TV. I started to make lists of the shows and the actresses that I wanted to carry my bags. I even visualized it. It didn’t happen overnight or anything……Rome wasn’t built in a day agreed? But it did happen over the next few months…
Once you get an item on a TV show, you can use that to get better PR for yourself which can result in …
Hi Sarah,
I own a small jewelry company. I am trying with very little capital to get PR. I have emailed every editor with no luck. Mother’s Day is the best day of the year for my engraved jewelry as it is engraved with kids names and birthdates. I would love advise on how to get my product out there in time for Mother’s Day.
Thank you
Lori Gilman www.love2designjewelry.com
Dear Lori,
Thanks for asking this question and for being an example to other up and coming designers who might be in the same …
Have you ever thought of watching TV as part of your job?
Well I never did either until many years ago my publicist asked me which TV shows I wanted to see my handbags on. I had to admit that I had no idea as I never thought to “watch” with that in mind! I had never even thought of that as a possibility to be honest…….
So I started to change the way I watched TV. I started to make lists of the shows and the actresses that I wanted to …
Dear Sarah,
I would love to know how you move pass the is this a dumb idea or should I go for it? How do you know? I have been stuck on a product idea for a couple of years but scared to bring it to life for fear of failure…fear that is a dumb idea… And you always hear people say trust yourself, believe in yourself but when it comes to something like this should you follow that instinct? And what would be the 1st step – it seems very …
Struggling to figure out a way to invent a new product? Thanks to the amazing Entreprenette Experts, here are 58 tips on how to discover a new product to invent. Be sure to have a pen and paper ready because there are awesome resources in here.
1. Use the economy to your benefit
Tips on how to discover a new product to invent:
With the current economy, I believe the best products to invent right now would be anything that helps to repair, extend, protect or preserve the life of any item …
I asked my friends over at Webgem to respond to this inquiry as they know best!
Ask the expert question:
How do I pick the best domain name for my website? How much does it matter? I am a jewelry designer, btw, and want to have a website to sell my jewelry.
- Susie in Kansas City
Hi Susie;
Your domain name is one of the most important decisions you will make in launching any new business.
You need a domain name that expresses who you are, but at the same time, it needs to be …
One of the questions that has come up a lot with clients is How do I protect my idea?
This can be a super frustrating aspect of a great invention. Unfortunately, while we pay the big bucks to the lawyers to file Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights, if you don’t have the cash to put up on the back end, they can be rendered useless by an infringer. I am not saying to bypass this step if you have an invention worth protecting, but I am saying to be wise about what …
Struggling to find a manufacturer and bring your idea to life? Trying to figure this out on your own can be a frustrating process…..and you are not alone. Thanks to the amazing Entreprenette Experts, here are 44 tips on how to find a manufacturer. Be sure to have a pen and paper ready because there are awesome resources in here.
1. Leverage B2B resources
How To Find A Manufacturer?
The best way to find a good manufacturer is to leverage the online B2B and Supply chain systems. We recommend setting up accounts …
Dear Sarah,What are the pros and cons of manufacturing in the USA vs. Overseas and vice versa?
Thanks,
Robin Humphrey http://www.robincharlotte.com
Hey Robin,
Thanks for this great question. This can be complicated so I am going to give you the short answer…..even thought it’s not that short!
Pros of manufacturing in the USA:
You can see/meet them face to face.
You don’t have to give a 30% deposit to start.
You can monitor the progress yourself.
You save on fed-x charges for samples and stuff.
You can usually make smaller quantities.
You might get faster delivery if it’s local.
Pros …
