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Don’t Worry About The Wrong Things (manufacturing, warehouse, order fulfillment)

Don’t Worry About The Wrong Things (manufacturing, warehouse, order fulfillment)

So many inventors spend hours of time, money and energy worrying about the wrong things.      I’m talking about Manufacturing, Warehousing and Order Fulfillment.   To launch a new product successfully these things are important. However, they are not the […]
Who’s Who Inventor Zoo?

Who’s Who Inventor Zoo?

Who’s Who Inventor Zoo? This is a great time for innovation so capitalize on the trends and invent smart. There is much opportunity for independent inventors from TV shows to invention contests and more.  The main concern for inventors, is […]
DRTV Licensing Step One – Carrie Jeske

DRTV Licensing Step One – Carrie Jeske

DRTV Licensing Step One – Carrie Jeske As Seen On TV (ASOTV) The fastest, least expensive way an inventor can make money on an idea. The royalties paid are huge, the product development cycle fast and the life cycle short. So […]

Inventors Wanted for New TV show

Inventors Wanted Inventors Wanted for tv shows, reality gigs, trade shows, crowdfunding and more. There’s always someone calling your name.  The question is… whom will you follow.   More importantly, how much will you pay? Guarding your cash and managing […]
Licensing Agreement Gotchas

Licensing Agreement Gotchas

Understanding the licensing agreement is critical to an inventor.    I’ve sat on both sides of the table now and have a pretty good idea what makes a fair licensing agreement.   Here’s what I’ve learned. Work and Play Well With Others […]
Demo Videos That Sell New Product Concepts

Demo Videos That Sell New Product Concepts

Demo Videos That Sell Product Concept and Attract Investors Click here to learn more about inventing & attracting investors.   All you need is a home made demo video of a hand made prototype.   Patenting your concept is STEP […]
Tiny Tests Transfer Trust

Tiny Tests Transfer Trust

Market Viability Testing Saves Money. Of course you trust the potential success of your product.   It’s your idea!   For an investor, that trust must be earned before they believe the same potential is true.   Testing a product for market viability […]
The Role of Licensing Agents

The Role of Licensing Agents

Do It Yourself (DIY) or hire a professional licensing agent to secure an agreement and negotiate terms. By David Koehser, attorney with comments by Carrie Jeske of Inventive Ideas. A licensor who does not want to spend time identifying and […]
Sign a 6-Figure Term Sheet at Product Concept Stage

Sign a 6-Figure Term Sheet at Product Concept Stage

License Your Product Concept Without a Patent. Click through this blog to learn to sell your product concept to investors who will fund market viability testing. Here’s how Pam Woods earned a 6-figure term sheet to test her product concept […]
PRODUCT SCOUT PROGRAM

PRODUCT SCOUT PROGRAM

The Value of Becoming a Product Scout Become a better TV Product Inventor by earning $27,500, as product scout.    We’re looking for items in limited distribution already in the public domain.  Many inventors get patents, prototypes and manufacture a garage […]