When Amy Olson, the Founder of Kuhfs fashion accessory line became tired of wearing the same old black and brown boots all season, she took one of her scarfs and wrapped it around the top of her boot. She borrowed her mom's sewing machine, learned to sew and made some prototypes. After 8 months of trial and error, she finally had a product that she was proud of. To test … [Read more...] about Interview: Amy Olson, Kuhfs fashion accessory line
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Interview: Linda Lewis, Founder, Flipple
What does it really take to manufacture in the U.S.A and still be profitable? It's an on-going dialogue for most mompreneurs but this grandmapreneur knew that she would never outsource oversea's. With 30 years of manufacturing experience both as a buyer and in laboratory testing, Linda shares the in's and out's of what you need to know and how to get your … [Read more...] about Interview: Linda Lewis, Founder, Flipple
Interview: Betsy Johnson, Founder, SwimZip
Diagnosed with skin cancer at the age of 26, Betsy Johnson made a commitment to help protect children against the sun's harmful rays. On a family vacation to Mexico, Betsy had her "Aha" moment and knew she wanted to create a swimwear line that was stylish and practical. Watch her video to learn how she created and … [Read more...] about Interview: Betsy Johnson, Founder, SwimZip
Interview: Stacy Cooper Dent & Tarah Smith Evans, Co-Founders, SugarSNAP
How did 2 moms of twins and Co-Founders of SugarSNAP get 5,000 visitors and 100's of orders within days of launching their website? Watch their interview to learn how they marketed their product for 18 months prior to actually having it. Self-funded and strategically savvy, learn how they are using Kickstarter to launch their second product. From idea, funding, … [Read more...] about Interview: Stacy Cooper Dent & Tarah Smith Evans, Co-Founders, SugarSNAP
Interview: Anna Ryan & Selena Srabian, Founders, Annie & Isabel
Did you ever think, “If only I could get ______ (celebrity) to wear or use my product, I’d be incredibly successful?” Find out how two sisters, nurses and entrepreneurs created a designer hospital gown and landed it on the hit show Private Practice. Listen as they share their experiences with celebrity gifting and how they leverage social media to build their … [Read more...] about Interview: Anna Ryan & Selena Srabian, Founders, Annie & Isabel