Luke Emery has a background in design and portrait painting. So he decided to utilize these skills and his e-commerce experience to start a business selling custom pet portraits. Van Woof specializes in…
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A 5-pillar framework for choosing a career you will not regret: lifestyle, impact, ego, personal growth, and financial security. Plus how to rank them.
What makes ecommerce packaging convert: giftable boxes, what belongs on functional product packaging, logo rules for embossing, and Amazon insert design.
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Dylan Jacob grew BruMate to $36M in three years bootstrapped. Here is how he preselled products with renders and a landing page before making any inventory.
Eight tactics for pushing through when your business is not working yet: set a 3-5 year timeline, find quick wins, use a mastermind, and train persistence.
Eric Siu on choosing between blogging, YouTube, and podcasting, why content takes 18-24 months to compound, and how a podcast with 9 downloads a day paid off.
Jamie Kern Lima sold IT Cosmetics to L'Oreal for $1.2 billion. Here is how she found a manufacturer, owned her formulas, and got on QVC after 3 years of no.
Amanda Austin built a six figure dropshipping store selling dollhouse miniatures on 10-20 hours a week. Here is how she picked the niche and found suppliers.
File your trademark and copyright in China, not just the US. IP attorney Steven Weigler explains what patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets protect.
Six ways to overcome imposter syndrome when starting a business: launch imperfect, get a mastermind, quit social media, start teaching, and track your wins.
Larry Ludwig sold Investor Junkie for mid seven figures. Here is how he tracked affiliate conversions, ranked for competitive keywords, and ran paid traffic.
Arree Chung enrolled 4,700 students in one summer selling online courses. Here is the free-week funnel, the Facebook ad math, and why his first business failed.
How to get an influencer to respond: warm them up on social first, keep the email short, lead with what you offer, and wait months before asking for anything.