Smart Marketing For Inventors Chapter 1 – Why protect your invention first?

Are you confused about how to protect your invention and profit from it? This series of 10 articles is a patent and marketing primer for inventors that answers your most commonly asked questions.

Topics covered in this series include: 1) why protect your invention first; 2) turning your invention into a marketable product; 3) finding your customers; 4) determining marketability; 5) setting a profitable wholesale and retail selling price; 6) marketing channels; 7) contacting wholesalers and retailers; 8) distributing your invention; 9) marketing companies; and 10) conserve capital (money) except on educating yourself!

A must-read for inventors at all experience levels.

Patents – American Greatness

We all know what a patent is in general, but how much do you really know about patents and how they have shaped America? Our advances in technology here in America have surpassed that of all other countries combined. Many do not like to hear that, but it is a fact, and it has more to do with how America moved ahead of other countries economically than any other factor and still does today.

In this article, I will cover many of the advances made by American Inventors throug…

Patent It – If You Don’t, Someone Else Will!

Do you have an invention that has been burrowing away in your mind for years? Do you think it could make you real money, but you lack the financial ability to do anything about it at the moment? If you do, you might want to consider applying for a patent.

Whilst it can seem quite expensive to buy a patent for something that is currently only an idea, it can be well worth it in the long run. For every invention, from vacuum cleaners to mobile ringtones, there has always bee…