270 Episoder

  1. #30: What Does It Take To Be a Successful and Happy Toy Inventor?

    Udgivet: 11.8.2020
  2. #29: Are You a Toy Inventor or a Toy Entrepreneur?

    Udgivet: 5.8.2020
  3. #28: Playing The Kickstarter Long Game with Joe Slack

    Udgivet: 29.7.2020
  4. #27: How Much Are Customers Willing to Pay For Your Toy?

    Udgivet: 22.7.2020
  5. #26: The Growing Importance Of Social Proof For Your Toy Ideas

    Udgivet: 15.7.2020
  6. #25: How A Fellow Inventor Turned A Holiday Gift Idea Into A Licensed Invention with Karen Bonnici

    Udgivet: 8.7.2020
  7. #24: Breaking Into The Specialty Toy Market with Kimberly Mosley CAE, the President of ASTRA

    Udgivet: 1.7.2020
  8. #23: Licensing Week Virtual, Tips For Toy Inventors

    Udgivet: 24.6.2020
  9. #22: 8 Kickstarter Secrets To 8X Your Funding Goal with Evi Triantafyllides

    Udgivet: 17.6.2020
  10. #21: How To Make An Impact With a Big Idea and a Small Budget

    Udgivet: 10.6.2020
  11. #20: The Ripple Effect of Racial Bias in The Toy Industry

    Udgivet: 3.6.2020
  12. #19: Changing The Game with Pictionary Creator Rob Angel

    Udgivet: 27.5.2020
  13. #18: 3 Virtual Networking Opportunities For Toy People

    Udgivet: 20.5.2020
  14. #17: The First EVER Virtual Mentorship Program for Our Industry with Janice Ross and Mary Kay Russell

    Udgivet: 13.5.2020
  15. #16: The Benefits of Joining Women In Toys, Licensing & Entertainment

    Udgivet: 6.5.2020
  16. #15: Kickstarter Success In The Time of Coronavirus with Marjorie Spitalnik

    Udgivet: 29.4.2020
  17. #14: The Hard Truths About Kickstarter with Julie Underwood Richardson

    Udgivet: 22.4.2020
  18. #13: Staying At Home Part 2 Brainstorming and Playtesting Virtually

    Udgivet: 15.4.2020
  19. #12: Staying At Home Part 1 Problem Solving And Inventing

    Udgivet: 8.4.2020
  20. #11: Predicting Toy Market Trends After Coronavirus

    Udgivet: 1.4.2020

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How do I bring my toy ideas to life? How can I pitch my toy concept to top toy companies like Hasbro, Mattel, or Goliath Games? What does it cost to make a prototype, and where can I get one made? Are there toy manufacturing options outside of China? These are just a few of the questions that will be answered on this weekly podcast, Making It In The Toy Industry. In addition to mini toy masterclasses, and step-by-step guides, each episode is designed to help you take immediate action toward developing, presenting, licensing, and producing your next big toy or game idea. Learn how to find the right factory, negotiate manufacturing costs, and use successful sales techniques to get your product noticed by major toy companies.Meet Your HostAzhelle Wade, aka The Toy Coach, has been in the toy industry since 2010. With 3 toy patents, multiple toy awards, and a track record of managing multi-million-dollar toy lines for companies like Toys R Us, Party City, Madame Alexander, and Creative Kids, Azhelle brings passionate and enthusiastic toy industry expertise to every episode.Join thousands of toy creators and entrepreneurs who are making their toy dreams real with Making It In The Toy Industry!

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