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Bring Your Product Idea to LifeAmazon Made Easy: Thinking of Leaving Amazon? Here’s Why It Might Be the Best Decision for YouThis podcast episode explores the reasons why some sellers might choose not to sell on Amazon or even decide to leave the platform. Mentioned in this episode:Episode 107: https://vickiweinberg.com/captivate-podcast/common-amazon-issues-and-how-to-resolve-them-with-vicki-weinberg/https://player.captivate.fm/episode/c29dd180-03c9-48b9-9e3c-c232514805ca/FBA profitablity calculator: https://sellercentral.amazon.co.uk/hz/fba/profitabilitycalculator/My guide to using the calculator: https://youtu.be/Mso8UMYNCfoLET’S CONNECTJoin my free Facebook group for product makers and creatorsFo...2024-11-1921 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifePackaging and Sustainability: Best Practices from Design Expert Denisa ParkerSo you have created your product - but have you thought about the packaging?It is easy to forget that packaging plays a crucial role in the customer experience and can significantly influence purchasing decisions. This week my guest is Denisa Parker, a brand designer and founder of Kind and Ivy, a design studio that works with product-based and e-commerce businesses to help them stand out in their industry and show the value of their product through branding, packaging and website design.Denisa joins Vicki Weinberg to discuss the importance of thoughtful packaging...2024-11-1550 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeFacebook and Instagram Ads Demystified: Mastering Meta Ads and Chat Funnels with Mel EilersThe Bring Your Product Idea To Life Podcast is perfect for anyone just starting out in product sales or looking to create their own product to sell. I’m Vicki Weinberg, a product creation coach and Amazon expert, here every week with friendly, practical advice and inspiring stories from small businesses.Mel is an experienced Meta marketer, helping product brands maximise their sales and leads through Facebook ads and chat funnels.As well as working with ecommerce brands to scale their sales through ads, Mel is also known as the 'Manychat queen' - helping businesses to...2024-11-0853 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeNavigating Menopause with Mother Cuppa: Candice Mason's Tea Solutions for Women's HealthThe Bring Your Product Idea To Life Podcast is perfect for anyone just starting out in product sales or looking to create their own product to sell. I’m Vicki Weinberg, a product creation coach and Amazon expert, here every week with friendly, practical advice and inspiring stories from small businesses.Today, I’m speaking with Candice Mason from Mother Cuppa. Candice is a tea sommelier and herbal tea blender focused on supporting women’s hormone health and overall wellbeing. Her journey, shaped by experiences with endometriosis, induced and reversed menopause, and early menopause, led her to create...2024-11-0142 min
No Rest For The Vivid Business Podcast226 | How to Bring Your Product Business to Life, with Vicki WeinbergAre you a product based business owner or would like to be? If so, my guest today Vicki Weinberg is an Amazon expert and the author of Bring Your Product Idea To Life and host of the podcast Bring Your Product To Life.Vicki helps demystify Amazon for small business owners, allowing them scale their product based system using the largest marketplace in the world!Vicki talks to us about the do’s and don'ts of how to get set up to make your first sale. Her own podcast has the goal of sharing practical in...2024-05-2345 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeRe-release - Should you sell your product on Amazon?Welcome back. This week, we're revisiting a previous episode for two main reasons. First, it's the holiday season, and I know many of you are enjoying the break or are quite busy. It didn't seem like the perfect moment to introduce something new. Second, as the year wraps up and we look forward to a fresh start, it's an excellent time for businesses to reflect and plan. If you've been thinking about starting to sell on Amazon or improving your existing efforts there, this episode is for you.I work closely with many Amazon sellers, guiding them...2023-12-2925 min
Remote Work EuropeThe Freelancer and the eCommerce Giant: Navigating Amazon Selling with Vicki WeinbergSend us a textCurious about the ins and outs of being a successful Amazon seller? If you're a small business owner or freelancer looking to optimize your sales on this e-commerce giant, you'll find useful insights in our chat with Vicki Weinberg. Vicki has navigated the Amazon seller scene from the perspective of an independent product creator, and now helps other freelancers and small businesses to navigate this opportunity. From imposter syndrome to competing with lower-cost products, she shares her personal journey in becoming an Amazon consultant from a pre-parenthood corporate career. H...2023-12-0839 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeHow to host a successful podcast with Vicki WeinbergThis podcast recently won the Best Podcast Award in the business category at the Independent Podcast Awards, which was a real honour. Over the years I’ve had lots of people ask me for tips on starting a podcast. While I'm not an expert, I have been hosting this podcast since March 2020, and now have nearly 200 episodes released, so I have learned a few things. I thought I would share some behind-the-scenes information on how I run my podcast, in case it's helpful for anyone thinking of starting their own someday, perhaps as a goal for 2024. I’ll tal...2023-12-0828 min
Creating Happy WritersS2 Ep31: Bringing Book Ideas to Life with Vicki Weinberg Do you struggle to sit down and write consistently? Are you forever trying to make the words flow perfectly on the very first attempt? If that’s you, you’ll love this week’s episode with my brilliant guest, Vicki Weinberg.
Vicki offers product creation support and specialises in selling on Amazon. She is also the host of a weekly podcast for product-based entrepreneurs - Bring Your Product Idea to Life.
Her book ‘Bring Your Product Idea to Life: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Product to Sell’ was published in June 2023 and takes you on a journey f...2023-11-2028 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeSneek peak! Chapter 1 of Bring Your Product Idea to Life by Vicki WeinbergLast month I released my first book, Bring Your Product Idea to Life: Your step-by-step guide to creating a product to sell.EPISODE NOTESThe book is a step by step guide to creating your own product, and it contains some stories from these very podcast episodes of interviews that I've done. Today for a one off, as a special episode, I am going to read an excerpt from the book, part of Chapter One. This isn't intended to be an audio book, so I may not read it out word for word i...2023-07-1413 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeHow to increase sales on Amazon - with Vicki WeinbergThis was an episode that I really wanted to record as I know that right now things are a little bit tough. Lots of businesses are seeing less sales, both on Amazon and elsewhere. So I wanted to share some really practical ideas of things you can do to improve your sales, cut down your costs, or both.Now, these tips are mainly going to be Amazon specific, but some will work in other places. So even if you’re not selling on Amazon, there might still be some ideas in here that you will find useful....2023-05-1227 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeHow to start selling on Amazon with Vicki WeinbergHow do you start selling on Amazon? In this episode I walk you through everything you need to know about setting yourself up and starting to sell on Amazon, from how to apply to become an Amazon seller, through deciding whether to fulfill orders by FBA or FBM, to what to do to encourage those first orders once your account is all set.Listen in to hear me share:Why you should consider selling on Amazon (01:20)How to check if Amazon is the right marketplace for your product (02:15)How to apply to become an Amazon seller (03:22...2023-04-1429 min
The Farting FeministProduct and Amazon Expert with Vicki WeinbergVicki has set up several different businesses over the past 10 years. She has discovered that her area of expertise is in product creation and selling on Amazon and has helped numerous businesses to get maximum sales by reaching their target audience. Instagram: vickiweinbergukFacebook: Bring your product idea to life podcastLinkedIn: Vicki WeinbergWebsite: www.vickiwienberg.com2023-03-2030 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeShould you sell your product on Amazon? - with Vicki WeinbergI work with a lot of Amazon sellers everyday, helping them set up and grow their Amazon account. I see a lot of people do well – but I also see people who don’t. What’s worse is that for some of them there are reasons for this, out of their control, and they might have been better off focusing their time and effort into another marketplace.In this episode I share why Amazon might be the right platform for you, how to determine this and things that you might want to consider.Listen in to hear...2023-02-1723 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeMy experience attending the Top Drawer Trade Show - with Vicki WeinbergHave you ever wondered what a trade show is like? This week I am sharing my experiences at the Top Drawer Trade Show, one of the premier retail trade shows in the UK, a 3 day event at Olympia in London.I share what the experience was like as a visitor, which booths stood out to me and why, and why you might consider attending a trade show yourself. Listen in to hear me share:An introduction to Top Drawer Trade Show, and what it is (00:39)Spotting trends (02:45)The talks that were on (03:34)What it i...2022-09-3019 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeCreate a product to sell in 10 weeks - with Vicki WeinbergDid you know you can create a product to sell in 10 weeks?When I started out it took me a lot longer. I had no idea what I was doing, went down various rabbit holes on Youtube and wasted a lot of time and money. Fast forward to my subsequent products when I knew what I was doing, and I had a checklist; well the whole process was a lot more efficient, and I was making money from the product a lot sooner.It can be done, so in this episode I share with you...2022-09-0238 min
The Handmade Business Podcast#42 How to sell on Amazon with Vicki WeinbergOn today's episode (the last of season 2 whilst we take a break for the summer) - we finish on a massive high, with Vicki Weinberg who is an Amazon Product Coach and Expert Vicki takes us through her journey of starting her own product business selling Bamboo Products on Amazon after her second child was born out of necessity to be more flexible around her children (a very familiar story around here!!) But having never sold products before and especially on a huge market place like Amazon, Vicki quickly realised she had a lot of learni...2022-08-091h 03
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeThings to do with your Amazon Seller Central account this Summer - with Vicki WeinbergAre you an Amazon seller? This episode is for you. Much as we would all love to sit back and watch the sales roll in, we know that there is a little bit more to it. In this episode I am sharing my top tips of things that you could do over the summer when it is a little bit quieter to make the most of your seller central account setting.It’s a short episode this week, full of actionable tips. As ever let me know how you get on, and if you have any questions....2022-08-0514 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeHow to package and present your products - with Vicki WeinbergEPISODE NOTESThis week on the podcast my focus is packaging, and how you present the products that you are going to sell. It’s an episode packed full of practical advice, that takes you through all the different things to consider when putting together the packaging for your product.Firstly I share why good packaging matters, and how you can use it to elevate and market your brand. Then we dig into the practical side, legislation to be aware of, Amazon marketplace requirements to consider if you want to sell via Amazon, and...2022-07-0823 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeHow to price your products - with Vicki WeinbergEPISODE NOTES**Please remember to rate and review the podcast - it really helps others to find it.**Today’s episode is all about pricing, in particular how to work out the price for your product. There is a plethora of information online about how to work out your product price, from working out manufacturing costs, packaging costs, and then adding profit on top of it.My advice is different. I advocate working out your product price first. Do your research, learn the market and decide what you want to sell your product fo...2022-06-1015 min
Beyond the Kitchen Table (previously the Website Coach)Ep 36: Being the expert, investing in your business and letting go of where you started. Interview with Vicki WeinbergIn this interview I talk to Amazon expert Vicki Weinberg.Vicki started out selling her own range of bamboo baby products and then began to help other product based businesses get started and sell on Amazon.In this episode she talks about her business journey from selling products to helping other product based businesses, letting go of her original business and the mindset shift to realise she was the "expert" to help others. We also talk about investing in your business, juggling everything (and Vicki's tips for fitting it all in) and the importance of...2022-05-2340 min
Bring Your Product Idea to Life15 Ways To Give Your Product Sales A Boost - with Vicki WeinbergEPISODE NOTES**Please remember to rate and review the podcast - it really helps others to find it.**What is the one thing we all want to do? Sell more of our products. I thought I would share some ideas that worked for me when I ran my own product-based business, Tiny Chipmunk, and things that I have seen work for my clients. I’m not a sales expert, and not everything that I suggest will work for everyone or appeal to everyone. But I wanted to share a few different ideas that you...2022-05-1323 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeCommon Amazon issues and how to resolve them - with Vicki WeinbergI share my top tips for how to resolve and solve common issues you may encounter when selling on Amazon.EPISODE NOTES**Please remember to rate and review the podcast - it really helps others to find it.**Today on the podcast I want to talk about common issues that you can come across when selling on Amazon. Unfortunately these issues are quite common, but most of them can be solved.My aim today is to share my tips and advice so that you don’t get put off by any pr...2022-04-1524 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeMy first year - with Vicki WeinbergAmazon consultant and Bring Your Ideas To Life Podcast host Vicki Weinberg celebrates the 100th episode of her podcast by looking back and reviewing her first year running a product based business.EPISODE NOTES**Please remember to rate and review the podcast - it really helps others to find it.**I can’t believe this is the 100th episode! I wasn’t sure what to share, so I asked you, in my free Facebook Group Product Creators Club. I was asked to share how my first year running a product business went, so here...2022-02-2519 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeHow to protect your product ideas - with Mandy HabermanMandy Haberman is a successful inventor and entrepreneur, who has created a range of infant feeding products which she has invented and successfully brought to market.She is a recognised authority on corporate theft and patent infringement, having successfully defended her own intellectual property in the USA, UK and Europe.Mandy joins host Vicki Weinberg, to share her story, and her insights on how you can protect your product ideas.EPISODE NOTES**Please remember to rate and review the podcast - it really helps others to find it.**Today...2022-02-181h 13
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeCreating your product, step-by-step - with Vicki WeinbergAmazon expert and Bring Your Ideas To Life Podcast host Vicki Weinberg shares the step by step process for creating your first product.EPISODE NOTES**Please remember to rate and review the podcast - it really helps others to find it.**In many of my podcast episodes I talk with guest experts and product creators about different aspects of the product creation journey. For this episode I thought it would be helpful to put all these pieces together, and give you an overview of the entire process. I share the steps to take...2022-02-1148 min
Bring Your Product Idea to Life5 Reasons to consider selling your products on Amazon with Vicki WeinbergAmazon expert and Bring Your Ideas To Life Podcast host Vicki Weinberg shares 5 reasons to consider selling your products on Amazon.EPISODE NOTES**Please remember to rate and review the podcast - it really helps others to find it.**Where are you in your product journey? You might be selling your products on your own website, via Etsy, eBay or another marketplace, or perhaps you're still in the process of creating your product. In this episode I wanted to share five reasons that it might be worth considering selling your products o...2022-01-2122 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeHow to make your customer experience more inclusive (and make more sales) - with Jodie Greer, Be People SmartJodie Greer, founder of Be People Smart, joins podcast host Vicki Weinberg to share some simple ways to make your customer experience more inclusive for everyone.EPISODE NOTES**Please remember to rate and review the podcast - it really helps others to find it.**Today. I am delighted to be joined by Jodie Greer, founder of Be People Smart on the podcast.Be People Smart supports organisations of all sizes from all sectors, both private and public, to be more inclusive by considering all staff and customers in the way they...2022-01-1434 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeTiny Chipmunk Update with Vicki WeinbergThis is a solo episode, featuring host Vicki Weinberg, giving an update on her own businesses, and sharing some big changes that she is making in 2022.EPISODE NOTES**Please remember to rate and review the podcast - it really helps others to find it.**With a New Year I thought it was a perfect time to update you on some things that are going on with me and one of my businesses, Tiny Chipmunk, which sells bamboo baby products.With the growth of this podcast, and my consultancy business, and external...2022-01-0714 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeMerry Christmas 2021 - a message from VickiA special Christmas message from your host, Vicki Weinberg.EPISODE NOTES**Please remember to rate and review the podcast - it really helps others to find it.**I started this weekly podcast in March 2020, (that wasn’t planned!) and have now recorded 92 episodes without a break. It’s been an eventful period that has encompassed lockdowns and homeschooling here in the UK, and a whole host of fantastic episodes, featuring interviews with so many amazing guests for you to listen to.This Christmas Eve, I am sharing with you a short Chri...2021-12-2404 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeCreating and selling planners - with Janet MurrayJanet Murray is one of the UK's leading content marketing experts and creator of the Courageous Content Planner - an A4 desk planner packed with content ideas/prompts, planning templates, and checklists. Janet joins me on the podcast today to share the process of creating and selling a planner, and her tips for creating your own fantastic content.EPISODE NOTES**Please remember to rate and review the podcast - it really helps others to find it.**Today on the podcast I'm talking to Janet Murray, one of the UK's leading content marketing experts.2021-10-2247 min
Yes, I Work From HomeProduct Creation and Selling Online, with Vicki WeinbergVicki Weinberg, of Kent, UK, originally started on the corporate side; but, after pregnancy and the difficult postpartum period, she deliberately set out not to go back to employment and wanted to find a way to work from home, earn decent money, and work around her children. She has been working from home now for 7 years in several different capacities and shares in this episode about her work-from-home journey started as a children's yoga instructor. She joined a franchise and thought that she would just be going out to studios and schools to teach yoga classes but underestimated the...2021-08-1051 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeWrite your first book - with Steph CaswellDo you have a book inside you?We’ve had a few authors on the podcast so far - now it’s your turn!Steph Caswell is an author who also helps service providers to write their own non-fiction book, with her simple step-by-step process. Listen in to hear Steph share:An introduction to herself and her business (00:55)Why she feels writing a book is a good idea for coaches, consultants and other service businesses (2:18)How soon into your business you can think about writing a book (4:17)How long it takes to write...2021-06-1858 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeStarting a business during maternity leave - with Liz Rawlinson, gus + beauToday I’m speaking to Liz Rawlinson, founder of gus + beau baby playmats about starting a business during maternity leave and why none of us can do it all...Listen in to hear Liz share:An introduction to her business, what she sells and why she created it (00:58)Why she started a business during her maternity leave (4:18)The steps she went through and the time it took to launch her products (7:57)Why Instagram has been huge for her business (13:57)Getting an endorsement from Stacey Solomon (16:27)The (positive and negative) impacts of selling out of stock and wh...2021-06-1143 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeHow to sell on Etsy - with Anna Panteli, Anna’s PlannersHandmade businesses - this is the episode for you!Anna Panteli is an Etsy expert with loads to share!Listen in to hear Anna share:An introduction to herself, her business and background (1:19)How and why she started selling on Etsy - and why she’s temporarily closed one of her 4 shops! (2:40)How she keeps up with the making (8:00)Her main learnings about Etsy over the past few years (10:28)How and why she made the transition to helping other Etsy sellers, alongside managing her own shops (14:32)The planners she’s created to help Etsy sell...2021-06-0448 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeHow to create or source a physical product - step-by-stepToday I’m going to take you through every step of creating and sourcing a physical product.This is a quick overview - for lots more details on the steps involved see the blog posts and episodes linked in the resources below.Do remember to download the free resource for this episode - created by me, with input from Gemma Whates, Founder of All By Mama. It’s a complete checklist of the steps involved in creating your product and setting up your business.If you’re looking to make, rather than source your pr...2021-05-2826 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeHow to successfully create a fashion brand - with Michelle Ramsay, The Fashion Expert®Today I’m speaking to Michelle Ramsay, The Fashion Expert®, about creating a successful fashion brand.It’s no secret that fashion is the top selling industry in almost all of the world. If you’ve ever thought of starting a fashion brand (and even if you haven’t!) this week’s episode takes you through how to create a successful brand, step-by-step.Building a fashion brand is very exciting and I hope these tips will help you start on the right foot. From talking to Michelle it’s clear to see that doing your research is k...2021-05-2147 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeTurning a Hobby Into an Online Business - with Caron Petsch, What Caron MadeCaron Petsch started making polymer clay jewellery towards the end of 2019. Just as she started to realise it could be a business, the UK went into lockdown. Caron shares how she started an online business and all that entailed, literally learning as she went!I love Caron’s jewellery (I’ve treated myself to a few pairs of her earrings!) and am thrilled to share her story with you.Listen in to hear Caron share:An introduction to herself, her business and what she sells (1:14)What inspired her to start making jewellery (1:49)Transitioning from a hob...2021-05-1429 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeHow to use a VA to support your products business - with Melissa Gauge, SpareMyTime**Please remember to rate and review the podcast - it really helps others to find it.**If you have a products business, you're just in a process of starting one up, or even just thinking about it, you might be in a position where you're doing everything yourself - but it doesn't have to be that way (forever!) Today I'm speaking to Melissa Gauge, the founder of SpareMyTime, an innovative business support and virtual assistance service for small businesses and professionals.We talk specifically about products businesses, and the kind of things that y...2021-05-0732 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeSelling products and services seamlessly - with Vaness Afful, Made By Pure Hands**Please remember to rate and review the podcast - it really helps others to find it.**Vanessa Afful is an Aromatherapist, Massage Therapist, Natural Product Maker and Mum of one. She officially qualified as an Aromatherapist 8 years ago, but has been making products for her own uses since 2003 and started working on the Made by Pure Hands brand 10 years ago.⠀Since then she’s spent most of her time on the massage side of her business, based in Bellenden Therapies in Peckham, supporting people with their wellbeing journeys. Her products have always been the he...2021-04-3040 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeBuilding a website for your products business - with Marie Brown, Beyond the Kitchen TableAs a product-based business owner, one of the first things you have to consider is where you want to sell your products online. Many of us sell on multiple channels such as Amazon and Etsy, but could you gain more sales on your own website? I spoke with Marie Brown, founder of Beyond the Kitchen Table, to find out all you need to know about building a website to sell your products.Listen in to hear Marie share:An introduction to her business and what she does (1:06)Why you need a website for your p...2021-04-2337 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeHow to develop an original product - with Joe Shortt, TripclipJoe Shortt is the creator of Tripclip, a travel retail product that helps people have total relaxation as soon as they settle into their seat. Designed for phone/tablet/e-reader for eye level, hands free viewing of their media, whilst on public transport worldwide (e.g. planes trains, buses and cars) without infringing on any fellow passengers and avoiding neck & back strain.Joe tells us all about how he came up with the initial idea and the process of getting his product prototyped and finally manufactured. He also covers pre-selling his product and getting stocked with major a...2021-04-1644 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeThe motivation you need to get your product created - with Sam Adams, The Real Life CoachSam Adams is known as The REAL Life Coach. She’s a public speaker, a business owner for over 20 years and based in Brighton, UK.Sam helps ambitious people Get Real, Get Results, using Real Talk, Real Experience and Real Insight. She’s a regular on BBC radio, has been in The Independent, Metro, Marie Claire, Women & Home, Happyiful and more.Sam has lots of advice for anyone who wants to create a product (or achieve any dream at all) and needs some advice and motivation to make it happen.Listen in to hear S...2021-04-0937 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeStarting a products business during a pandemic - with Donna Belgrave**Please remember to rate and review the podcast - it really helps others to find it.**Donna Belgrave creates luxury soy candles and gift boxes with the 'Garden of England' as her inspiration, using locally sourced materials, wherever possible. She started the company after her Event Management career ground to a halt due to COVID, in March 2020.We had a great chat about lots of topics, including how to make candles, why scent is so personal, starting up a brand new business and why it’s ok if not everyone likes your products.Li...2021-04-0233 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeWholesale for Small Businesses - with Therese ØrtenbladTherese Ørtenblad has a background in sales and has worked in the home and gift industry for over 12 years selling to both independent retailers and nationals on the high street as an introvert. She is passionate about the retail industry and helping product-based business owners make more sales, increase their profit and develop a strategy for growing their businesses with confidence. Listen in to hear Therese share:An introduction to herself, her business and her professional background (2:27)What wholesale is and why it doesn’t have to mean high volumes (04:56)Why wholesale can be a gre...2021-03-2641 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeCreativity for Wellness - with Shannon Reed, Mockingbird MakesShannon Reed believes we can outsource our creativity too easily and she’s on a mission to give that power back! She creates gorgeous handcrafted items to her customers (she calls them partners) designs or teaches (and empowers) them to do it themselves.Shannon sells her products on Etsy and also hosts Creative Conversations, women’s events, which are a safe space to listen and connect with others.Listen in to hear Shannon share:What she makes, how it supports her own mental health and how it grew into a business (00:55)How she knows how t...2021-03-1941 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeBuilding a successful handmade business - with Lynsey Warren, the Handmade Business CoachLynsey Warren is the owner of Raindrop Crafts, where she makes beautiful handmade fairies. Lynsey is also a Business Coach for Handmade Business Owners, a fellow podcaster (she’s the co-host of the Handmade Business Show) and she has some great advice on how to turn your hobby into a successful business.If you’re a crafter or creative, this is the episode for you!Listen in to hear Lynsey share:An introduction to herself, her fairies and how she became a fairy maker! (1:04)A description of her handmade fairies (5:15)Starting a handmade business that...2021-03-1245 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeCreating a product to meet a need - with Emily Goodall, BundleBeanEmily Goodall is the Founder of BundleBean. Emily created her first, unique product to meet a need she had as a Mum with young children. She soon realised that every parent could benefit from the product she’d created!Listen in to hear Emily share:An introduction to her business (0:41)A description of her unique products (3:12)The inspiration for creating her products and how it was originally something she created because she needed it (5:32)How she expanded her range by creating the products her customers were asking for (08:06)The importance of building a team (13:04)The process of...2021-03-0543 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeThe Number one Piece of Advice for Product CreatorsIf you’re a regular listener you’ll know I ask all product creators who join me on the show for their number 1 piece of advice. This episode is a compilation of all the best advice and inspiration, from 20 physical product sellers.If you want to launch your own product this is THE episode to listen to!Read the blog post.Listen in to hear top tips from:Silke Thistlewood, Raise Up Mums (1:04)Lauren Hampshire, the Milky Tee Company (3:00)Lynsey Pollard, Little Box of Books (3:57)Kate Tompsett, Happy & Glorious (5:10)Keisha Shah, Teddo Play...2021-02-2637 min
Never Stop Peaking - Motivation for Your Creative Maniac MindBring Your Product Ideas to Life with Vicki Weinberg Vicki Weinberg helps people bring product ideas to life. While navigating through postpartum depression, she discovered a love for teaching yoga to young children and infants. After leaving her corporate career to create her own business around her new passions, she noticed her muse pulling her to make sustainable, long-lasting products for babies--something she was having a hard time finding on the market. In this episode, Vicki and I break down her struggle with depression, her journey in creating her first bamboo products, and the steps you need to take to bring your own product ideas to life. Connect with Vicki...2021-02-221h 23
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeFrom Flat Out Broke to Ecommerce Success - With Heath Armstrong**Please remember to rate and review the podcast - it really helps others to find it.**Heath Armstrong is an author, entrepreneur and the co-founder of Rage Create, an e-commerce marketing and publishing company dedicated to help bridge the gap between taboo, craving and spirituality. He’s also the author and creator of a range of affirmation cards and journals, designed to optimise happiness and health.Listen in to hear Heath share:An introduction to himself and his businesses (1:47)His journey ‘from face down pants down to serial entrepreneur’ (3:35)How he got started in ecomme...2021-02-1953 min
Bring Your Product Idea to LifeHow to effectively use PR for your product business - with Jessica MorganIt’s no secret that in order to effectively grow your products business you need to promote your products and get them in front of people. That’s why it’s useful to learn about the world of PR and how it can give your business the boost it needs. In this episode I speak to Jessica Morgan, founder of Carnsight Communications, a PR and communications agency for small and creative businesses and people. Jessica shares why and how to use PR to help people find (and buy!) your products. Listen in to hear Jess share:2021-02-1239 min