So you have a great idea - now what? | Session 6

Learn how to overcome common pitfalls and bring your product to market successfully.A great idea is just the beginning. But how do you take your product from concept to market? In this eight-part Startup podcast series, product development expert John Devitry will share a personal example to show you what to do (and what to avoid) when making your idea a reality.Register today; you will learn how to go from first ideas over legal business set up to 3D prototyping in eight sessions.Session 6 of 8: Manufacturing, marketing & cost fine-tuningIn this sixth session, you will learn how to:

• Prevent over-engineering and reduce complexity
• Do product marketing (with literature tips) and a good press release
• Understand the costs and manufacturing process options
• Research vendors and hire staff
• Feel satisfied with your product regardless of the outcome

About John DevitryJohn taught classes in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department at Utah State University for over 10 years. He has a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering. His courses at Udemy are quite popular, having over 58K subscribers.Watch all available sessions:

• Session #1: Getting started with first ideas
• Session #2: Starting your own business
• Session #3: Finding the right way though finance, funding, market research & operations
• Session #4: Dealing with unexpected challenges
• Session #5: Designing the product and keeping an eye on costs
• Session #6: Manufacturing, marketing & cost fine tuning
• Session #7: Generating awareness & visibility for your product
• Session #8: Selling your product to the customer
• All Sessions: Full length workshop

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