A Consumer Safety Act requiring testing of all goods made for children ages 12 and under has Indiepreneurs concerned, and rightfully so. The required testing can cost upwards from $100 or more per product tested as each ingredient of a product requires separate testing. On a garment, for instance, the buttons, fabric, trim, zipper, etc. must [...]
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Setting prices for your goods and services seems to be a stumper for Indiepreneurs — new and seasoned. Too high and items sit forever and customers are afraid to come back to your site or booth. Too low and you cut your own profit margin. It’d be wonderful to have a secret formula that magically [...]
Continue Reading →The Truth about Wholesale Supplies and Products
Most successful shopkeepers will tell you that finding good sources for products and supplies is no easy feat. When you do find one, it’s like finding buried treasure. Especially if you’ve been stumbling along in frustration. I’ve made some purchasing mistakes along the way that I’d like to share with you.
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