Meet Mom Entrepreneur Kendra Kroll, Founder, PortaPocket by Undercover Solutions, LLC "Do NOT (no matter how tempting) do large runs or either product OR packaging at the start. Even if it will cost you more per unit, you will absolutely have changes that you'll make, so you don't want to end up with a whole lot of 1st generation stuff you'll never use." Also..know in … [Read more...] about Interview: Kendra Kroll, Founder, PortaPocket
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Interview: Kimberly Starr, Founder, Cute Compression Socks
Meet Mom Entrepreneur Kimberly Starr of Cute Compression Socks "Do your research. Find a product that you can offer, then find your USP - or what makes your product different from anyone else in your market. If you can do that and market effectively, you'll be successful." What does your business offer? Cute Compression Socks offer all-day, every day support (20-30 mmHg … [Read more...] about Interview: Kimberly Starr, Founder, Cute Compression Socks
Interview: Audray Bensoussan, Founder, Elly la Fripouille
Meet Mom Entrepreneur Audray Bensoussan, Founder, Elly la Fripouille "Never never give up even if at first you do not earn money" What does your business offer? Because you want to protect your children from the sun without necessarily dressing them up like surfers, our brand Elly la Fripouille has created bright, fun and cool trendy outfits with all the benefits of … [Read more...] about Interview: Audray Bensoussan, Founder, Elly la Fripouille
Interview: Christiana Simpson, Tolutina
Meet Mom Entrepreneur Christiana Simpson, Founder Tolutina "Everyone said it but I wished we had built our email list sooner. I think we were scared to commit to calling it a business. It was much easier to keep it to ourselves in case it failed. " What does your business offer? Originally conceived for new moms, the Bombshell is an easy, stylish eco-friendly cover-up … [Read more...] about Interview: Christiana Simpson, Tolutina
Start-up Interview: Lisa Roberts, Knitty Kitty Intimate Apparel
Meet Mom Entrepreneur Lisa Roberts, Founder, Knitty Kitty (2012) "1. Do not spend too much money. Always ask yourself if spending that money is absolutely necessary or would it just be nice to have. 2. Do not give up. Keep working on your goal. 3. Celebrate the small successes. 4. Know everything you can about your product, your competition, and what can make you stand … [Read more...] about Start-up Interview: Lisa Roberts, Knitty Kitty Intimate Apparel