Sold Out Podcast

I am interviewing a 16 years old talented model, Caprielle Terry. She is a member of the elite model team at Charlotte Seen Productions. Whether you are a new model or you have experience, this episode will help you take your modeling journey to the next level. If you have any questions or comments for Caprielle, reach out to her on Instagram (@caprielleterry_modeling). If you would like to join me in the show or if you want to share any questions or comments about the Sold Out Podcast, email info@soldoutpodcast.com

Today, I am interviewing a 17 years old fashion designer and model, Adaline Griffin. Adaline has her own clothing line called AG Designs, and she's already accomplished a lot in the fashion industry. We talk about her creative and inspiring journey today. If you have any questions or comments for Adaline, reach out to her on Instagram (@adaline.griffin) or email adalinegrace6@gmail.com If you would like to join me in the show or if you want to share any questions or comments about the Sold Out Podcast, email info@soldoutpodcast.com

Learn how the YouTube algorithm works and use Google Trends to find topics people are searching most about. Maria shares her experience as a YouTuber in fashion, beauty products, and food categories to help people gain more traffic and engagement on YouTube. If you have any questions or comments for Maria, reach out to her on Instagram (@marie_vinn) and don't forget to check out her YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChQ5gkb_U74R_L7bkCUaKZg If you would like to join me in the show or if you want to share any questions or comments, email info@soldoutpodcast.com.

How about doing a photoshoot at a luxury place with top photographers for an affordable price? Today, I am interviewing two young entrepreneurs, Badesim and Lexi. They run a creative and successful business, Dear Creators, that brings photographers and models together at fancy venues for doing photoshoots and creating beautiful digitals. To find out more about Dear Creators, visit dearcreators.co or check out the Instagram account @dearcreators.co. If you would like to join me in the show or if you want to share any questions or comments, email info@soldoutpodcast.com.

The successful actress and business owner Sierra Nowak lays out the action plan she used to create Sanctuary Candle — a pioneer of the natural soy wax candles. From doing research to getting certified and building a brand to making worldwide shipments, Sanctuary Candle is an entrepreneurship dream came true. To find out more about Sanctuary Candle, visit sanctuarycandleco.com or check out Instagram accounts @sanctuarycandle.co and @sierranowak. If you would like to join me in the show or if you want to share any questions or comments, email info@soldoutpodcast.com.

We talk about both the creative and business sides of the well-known fashion shows with my guests Rita Miles, the producer and owner of the Charlotte Seen (the biggest fashion organization in the area) and Rob McDowell, popular fashion blogger and model. For more information about Charlotte Seen events, go to @charlotteseen on Instagram and fb.me/charlotteseen on Facebook. If you would like to join me in the show or if you want to share any questions or comments, email info@soldoutpodcast.com.

As the world is going back to normal, more people get away from their homes to enjoy the outdoors. Meagan Wing started her small business a couple of months ago based on a perfect idea: Organizing luxury picnics to help people make unforgettable memories. In this episode, Meagan joins me to talk about her creative and inspiring journey. For more information about her business, go to @mm.andco.events on Instagram and fb.me/mmcoevents on Facebook. If you would like to join me in the show or if you want to share any questions or comments, email info@soldoutpodcast.com.

Once you have a functional prototype that passes all tests, It's time to place the mass production order from your manufacturer. Tune in to this episode to find out tips for mass production orders and how to save money. Services mentioned in this episode: Rakuten, BackerKit, Shopify, Square, GoDaddy, Wordpress. For an in-depth explanation of the product creation process and crowdfunding, check out my online course: createanewproduct.com

This is mandatory and also a natural step in the product creation process. You have to make several prototypes before having a production-ready copy of your product. Tune in to this episode to find out what the non-functional and functional prototypes are and how to make them. For an in-depth explanation of the product creation process and crowdfunding, check out my online course: createanewproduct.com

How do you find manufacturers for your products? The short answer is Amazon and Alibaba. I hear you saying that sellers on Amazon and Alibaba are there to sell their products, not necessarily for partnering with you to create a new product. Tune in to this episode to find out how the entire process of finding a manufacturer works. For an in-depth explanation of the product creation process and crowdfunding, check out my online course: createanewproduct.com

No matter how good your product idea is, if you don't have a budget to make it happen, your idea will stay as a dream... Forever! Of course, you can ask family and friends to lend you some money. Or you can get a personal loan from a bank. But if you want to stay independent financially, there is a better way of funding your product… And that way is… Crowdfunding! Tune in to this episode to find out how crowdfunding works and what you need to get your product funded on crowdfunding sites, Kickstarter and Indiegogo. For an in-depth explanation of the product creation process and crowdfunding, check out my online course: createanewproduct.com

One of the questions I get most: “How much does it cost to create a physical product?” As you may guess, there is no straight answer to this question. The cost depends on the type of the product. However, if you have a product idea in your mind, you'll be able to come up with a ballpark figure after this episode. A quick tip: In order to reduce the cost, work with freelancers instead of companies. Fiverr is a great website to find freelancers. Use this link for up to $100 free credit: createanewproduct.com/fiverr For an in-depth explanation of the product creation process and crowdfunding, check out my online course: createanewproduct.com

I will quickly introduce myself and the podcast, then I will jump right into this episode's topic which is about how to make a physical product. Let's say you have a product idea but you don't know where to get started. I created a 5-step process to bring a product idea to life. In the following episodes, I will explain these steps in detail. For now, let's see what these steps are in high-level: STEP 1: Doing market research, drawing your idea on paper, and creating a non-functional amateur prototype STEP 2: Working with a freelancer to have 2D and 3D designs of your product STEP 3: Contacting Manufacturers and Making a Functional Prototype STEP 4: Acquiring funding on crowdfunding sites (Kickstarter, Indiegogo) STEP 5: Mass production and selling your product on Amazon Tune in this episode for more information about these steps! For an in-depth explanation of the product creation process and crowdfunding, check out my online course: createanewproduct.com