http://www.sourcingproductdesign.com/news.html?task=feed&type=rss Powered by Lyften Bloggie 2009-07-07 00:00:00 English (United Kingdom) hourly 1 /news/entry/7.html /news/entry/7.html#comment Sourcing Product Design Most inventors hope to license their ideas, but the reality is that many have to go to market themselves, It can be a challenging process.  Presenting a product to a distributor is a very hit and miss pr Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0100 /news/entry/7.html http://www.sourcingproductdesign.com/news/7.html?task=feed&type=rss2 /news/entry/6.html /news/entry/6.html#comment Sourcing Product Design Getting a manufacturer interested in your ideas can be easy if you take the right approach. Navigating the development process that will take you from idea to distributi Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0100 /news/entry/6.html http://www.sourcingproductdesign.com/news/6.html?task=feed&type=rss2 /news/entry/5.html /news/entry/5.html#comment Sourcing Product Design Ask who your end user will be Keep it narrow. While everyone may benefit from the product, realize that not everyone will buy it. Start an inventor’s notebook. You can use a compo Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0100 /news/entry/5.html http://www.sourcingproductdesign.com/news/5.html?task=feed&type=rss2 /news/entry/4.html /news/entry/4.html#comment Sourcing Product Design The idea is the first step. Here’s how to turn it into a business. There was a time when companies exclusively relied on their research and development departments a Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0100 /news/entry/4.html http://www.sourcingproductdesign.com/news/4.html?task=feed&type=rss2