Column Archive
Putting Time Into Your ProductFrom inventor to overnight millionaire? Not exactly. Here's the long-term solution to developing a product effectively.
05/05/2008
Running a Company From HomeSetting clear boundaries and carving out time for your work is the key to being a well-balanced home based entrepreneur.
03/25/2008
Starting From ScratchHere's what you need to know before you launch your big-time food product.
02/29/2008
Consider Starting SmallGrassroots sales channels may be more effective to help grow the business for your invention.
01/22/2008
Stitch In a New Business IdeaLearn how to take your textile invention from idea to reality.
12/31/2007
The Realities of Being an EntrepreneurIt's not all rosy, but it's certainly rewarding.
11/30/2007
How to 'Invent' Your BookTake your blank page to national bookshelves.
10/22/2007
How Can I Find a Manufacturer?Finding the right manufacturer isn't a one-step process. Instead, networking in your industry will help you find the best fit.
09/07/2007
What Inspires People to Startup?These 6 entrepreneurs dropped it all for the prospect of making a difference and fulfilling a personal dream.
08/22/2007
Protecting Yourself Against Scams and CrooksDo your homework to avoid making a bad business decision.
07/13/2007
Patent LegaleseFind the right person to protect your idea.
06/15/2007
Taking Your New Product to MarketStart small and create a timeline for taking your product to national distribution.
05/29/2007
Millionaire Moms' Secrets to SuccessLearn how these women turned great ideas into booming businesses.
05/08/2007
Researching the Inventions MarketWant to know if your new product will be a hit? Start your research today.
04/10/2007
Taking Your Invention to a Trade ShowGain awareness for your new product with this guide to planning for a trade show.
03/21/2007
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
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