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    US Printing Company, Recommendations?

    Hey Fastlaners, We are in the process of getting our packaging cars redesigned for retail; our current design has a few typos/grammar errors and i dont think it is an effective design for retail. Our product manufactureres in China are the ones printing the packaging cars at the moment, but the...
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    Marketing Ideas?

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    My company has been up for about 5 weeks now, our first month was pretty good; we brought in roughly $500 in revenue. Granted, a good bit of that revenue is from friends and acquaintances. I need some ideas for marketing to grow our online sales. ProGripz - Xbox 360 Controller Grips is our...
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    Shipping Amazon Orders...?

    So my product is listed on Amazon for $10.99 and the shipping price is $3.99, because thats what amazon says it has to be for my item. Someone bought it yesterday, so i checked out the funds that were being sent to me and it said that i will be receiving $10.99, because Amazon takes that $3.99...
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    From Teenager to Entrepreneur - The Launch of my First Business

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    First off, I am going to try and keep this fairly short rather than typing up the book-long road up to now. Im just an average 17 year old high schooler (16 when this all started up) with a passion for business and entrepreneurship, and due to my initiative and determination I am where I am...
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    starting up with SEO, keywords and other seo help

    MARKETING 
    My site launched about a week and a half ago and is just now 100% complete. I have done a little bit to make it SEO friendly and done a little bit with keywords, but am unsure of my keywords choice and how to go after SEO. Right now i plan on doing a lot of APPROPRIATE blog commenting and forum...
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    Legal to use xbox controller photo on packaging?

    So we are designing our packaging and we want to put a photo of an xbox controller on the packaging card and then place our product over it, so that it shows what our product does. Is it legal to use a photo of an xbox controller on the design? Gracias :)
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    BSBA vs. BBA in Entrepreneurship

    So im going to be a Senior in high school and it is about time to start applying to colleges. I am currently about to launch my first business, and love entrepreneurship so thats what im looking to Major in. So i had a list of about 9 colleges that offer Entrepreneurship as a major. After doing...
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    product packaging?

    We are getting to the point where we need to start getting our product packaging settled out. We have NO CLUE on how we want to package it and what would be the best way to package it. We do not want to have to get custom packaging created because that will kill our packaging costs. So we...
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    Partnership or LLC for ecommerce?

    Me and my friend, who are both 17, started our own business and are towards the end of the startup and getting ready to launch. We sell grips for Xbox controllers online. We originally registered as a Partnership at our local county clerk. Since we changed our name we need to re register and are...
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    Need help, idea stolen?

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    So I came up with a unique idea and product for Xbox controllers. They are rubber grips that for around the sides of the Xbox controller. So I started my company and got underway with the manufacturing and design process. We are currently on our 3rd prototype and hope to have our product out...
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    legit dropshippers?

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    How can I find legit dropshipping companies? I have found many websites but most of them require you to give credit card info or pay a subscription fee to look at all the dropshipping companies. I have been looking into creating a drop shipping company with my brother to make some extra money...
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    Do I need to file for an EIN? What else do I need to do?

    Me and my friend started up a partnership recently and are just getting it off the ground. We filed for the partnership at the local county clerk but didn't do anything else regarding registering and taxes and all that. We will be re registering as we have changed our name and we need to know...
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    managing financials and documents

    I have a small business with my friend, I am 16 and he is 17. Our business is just getting off the ground as we are now moving into tooling and manufacturing of our product. We have a folder that we put our important documents in and weve been keeping our expenses in a small notebook. Since...
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    want to start a website to make small $

    WEB/DIGITAL 
    I am 16 and am in the middle of starting up a small company so once we get off the ground i wont have a ton of time to deal with another website but i would like a small amount of income maybe $200-300 a month so i could pay off payments for the car my dad bought me and then he would actually...
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    is this company legit?

    I am about to do business with a company in china named AiFa Industries and am trying to find out if they are legit or not. Theyre website is AiFaIndustries.com I have done a bit of research, and noticed the company says they have been in business for 10+ years but the domain has only been...
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    intellectual property rights help

    okay so we ran into a little trouble after we have had our 3d CAD files created. so basically here is a bit of the shortened story: we have a contact in india (who we will call V) who is bestfriends with a man that owns his own manufacturing company and is also an mechanical aided engineer...
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    Is my product patentable?

    I have recently started a company and have designed a unique product for Xbox controllers that will provide better grip, feel, and control to controllers and users. If you need to know more about it to tell if it is patentable you can check our Facebook page here...
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    company name dilemma/help

    So i have a company called GamerGripz. We sell a unique product for xbox controllers that provide grip to sweaty hands and give better control of the controller. (Our product isnt actually out for sale yet) One of our competitors is Gamer-Grip, they sell a lotion that provides stops hands...
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    Need backers- unique gaming product

    Hey fellow entrepreneurs, I am Jake, I am 16 and have recently started a company with my friend who is 17. We have designed a unique product for xbox controllers. We have already gotten a prototype, but now need more funding to get our product manufactured, so we have started a project up on...
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    new teen entrepreneur

    Hey guys, my name is Jake Mayock. I am 16 and have recently started up my own company called GamerGripz. To get more insight on my company you can check out our facebook page: GamerGripz | Facebook we are currently working on the startup and funding and all that but alrfeady have a prototype and...
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