Column Archive
Thinking Outside the Big BoxCheck out these alternatives to major retail stores that can help your new product reach your target audience.
02/19/2007
Reinventing the InventorBeing a successful inventor doesn't stop at thinking up your big idea--you need to learn to be a smart businessperson, too.
01/11/2007
4 Hot Inventing TrendsWhat's changed in the world of inventions? It's not just the technology--it's the inventors themselves.
12/12/2006
Demystifying Profit Margins and MarkupsWanna get your product on retailers' shelves? The key is knowing how to price your product.
11/27/2006
Are You Ready for QVC?Get an inside look at the TV-shopping giant and how you can get your product in front of millions.
10/13/2006
Warehousing and Fulfillment SolutionsShip-shape strategies for supplying the goods to your customers
09/08/2006
Business Booby TrapsAre you just starting to sell your new product? Don't get caught making these new-business blunders.
08/14/2006
Top Legal FAQs for InventorsAnswers to the most common legal questions about patents, trademarks and copyrights
07/10/2006
Keeping an Inventor's NotebookProtect your idea with these easy-to-follow steps for keeping an inventor's notebook--one of the most important steps in the inventing process.
06/12/2006
Selling Your InventionWhatever your sales experience, we have the steps you need to get your product on the shelf.
05/01/2006
The Top 6 Mistakes Inventors MakeLearn the biggest mistakes you can make in the inventing process, and how you can avoid them.
04/10/2006
Market Research 101Ready to get your invention in the hands of customers? Before you start producing it, learn everything you need to know about researching your target market.
03/13/2006
5 Steps to Selling Your IdeaStart making money now with this step-by-step guide to licensing your invention.
02/13/2006
The Inside Scoop on ManufacturingShould you manufacture your invention overseas or is "Made in America" right for you? Our expert weighs the pros and cons.
01/23/2006
Licensing Your Invention vs. Going Into BusinessHave an idea but not sure what to do with it? Our expert explains which money-making option is right for you.
12/12/2005
Creative Funding 101Having an invention is worthless if you don't have the funds to produce it. Get your startup rolling with these money-raising ideas.
11/14/2005
Creating a Product PrototypeFrom your mind's eye to the palm of your hand, learn what steps are needed to prototype your invention.
10/24/2005
To Patent or Not to Patent?Everything you need to know about protecting your invention
09/26/2005
The First Steps to InventingLearn the 3 common myths every inventor should know, and how to take action with creative thinking.
08/22/2005
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