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Why launching a product in the downturn makes sense?

Why launching a product in the downturn makes sense?

In times of economic downturn, many people pull back within their business in fear of what could happen. It is a good idea to be more frugal and to cut costs where it is necessary and possible to do so. However, there are many opportunities a downturn can offer to your business. One of them is the space to launch … Read more

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The Role of Creative Thinking in a New Product Launch

The Role of Creative Thinking in a New Product Launch

Most of us are creatures of habit, and that includes entrepreneurs. If a business is running smoothly, we stick with what we’ve been doing. That may not be the best plan of attack if you want to expand. Offering new products or services is one way to grow your business, but you need to be creative about how you introduce … Read more

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Inventing New Products – What is the difference between Patents, Copyrights, Trademark, and Trade Secrets

Inventing New Products – What is the difference between Patents, Copyrights, Trademark, and Trade Secrets

If you have just invented a product, created a work of art or have developed a new process, you probably know that you need to protect your creation. But what is it to be – patents, copyrights or trademarks? It can all be a bit confusing. It’s easiest to determine what it is you need by understanding what each does. … Read more

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Is Adding a New Product the Right Decision?

Is Adding a New Product the Right Decision?

Whether a business is successful and wants to expand, or a business is struggling and looking for a way to improve sales, the question ultimately becomes whether to add a new product. How do you know if that’s the right decision for your business? Before you can answer this question, you need to walk in the shoes of your customers. … Read more

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Promote a New Product by Submitting Articles Online

Promote a New Product by Submitting Articles Online

Articles are a powerful marketing tool that is overlooked by many businesses. When articles are submitted to top online publishers it will increase the traffic flow to your website, which is always good for business. When you want to promote a new product, it’s an excellent way to bring awareness to that new product and increase your click through rate. … Read more

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Protecting the Name of Your Business

Protecting the Name of Your Business

Copyright, trademark, and patent – after awhile it can become a tad confusing as to what you need to do to protect the name of your business by registering your business name. You’ve put a lot of time and effort into finding the perfect name for your business. It’s unique, it reflects what you have to offer, and the last … Read more

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7 Steps to Launch a New Product Successfully

7 Steps to Launch a New Product Successfully

So you’re planning to bring a new product to market. You’ve already done your research and have decided on the product that you’re going to incorporate into your business. Now all that’s left to do is generate sales from that product or service. So how do you launch a new product successfully? Glad you asked. There are actually 7 steps … Read more

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