To Market, To Market Don't let your inspiration wither away. Find out how to take a concept and turn it into a saleable product that consumers crave.

Oct 16, 2008

So you've followed through on your big idea for the next great product. Now what? How does one person take his idea from concept to fruition? It's not easy, but it's not rocket science, either. Our experts have some thoughts on the matter. Read what they have to say. Maybe you'll find your product on retail shelves everywhere in the near future.

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With the right knowledge, a little luck and a lot of perseverance, you, too, can turn your big idea into a million-dollar business.

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