93. The Right Questions To Ask When Approaching Manufacturers
Ep. 93: Knowing what questions to ask when approaching a manufacturer or contractor is an integral part of growing your product business into something you love - in the short-term and long-run. This episode is all about the fundamental questions in manufacturing. We break down the 8 important questions you should ask each manufacturer or contractor to make sure its the right one for you - when you're scaling your product and your business. We love this episode because it really is Product Boss 101 for all of our growing product bosses. Make sure you listen and share the episode! Links mentioned: Download the free PDF for this episode to have the questions in front of you as you approach each manufacturer. THANK YOU to everyone that bought our beta round of our course, Multi-Stream Machine. Sign up to get notified when it opens again. -- We'd love to connect with you on Instagram! Join us at @theproductboss. See you over there! This episode was brought to you by The Product Boss Mastermind. Get on the waiting list for when it opens here. We'd love to work with you! You are not alone. Get into The Product Boss Facebook Group and connect with other product-based entrepreneurs just like you. -- Minna's company Lil' Labels Jacqueline's company Designer Consulting Co-OpMentioned in this episode:Save your seat for my FREE 5-day Best Sellers Secret Challenge Now!Product-Based Business Owners: You Only Need One Best Seller - join my FREE 5-Day Best Seller Secrets Challenge—so you can do less and still earn more!
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A business podcast for product entrepreneurs. A creative balance of life and business to help you create your dream life.
Featured in Inc. as "the country's most sought-after product experts." Also featured in Forbes, NBC News, Yahoo! Finance and more. Also a co-founder of the Shop 1 in 5 pledge - a commitment to shop 1 in 5 of your purchases from small businesses online and offline.
The goal in every episode: uplevel you as the Boss of your business. Take your physical product sales and strategy to the next level to create your dream life.
As a woman entrepreneur and product expert Jacqueline Snyder delivers a workshop-style strategy hour of social media marketing strategies and marketing made easy and simple. Blending life as a boss mom, goal digger, coach and female business owner in this ever-changing online world has its ups and downs. Creator of the Best Seller framework of snowballing your sales inside their signature course, Multi-Stream Machine, which focuses systems, visibility and sales from $0-$100k and beyond. http://www.multistreammachine.com
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