Making It in The Toy Industry with The Toy Coach
How do I bring my great toy ideas to life? How do I get my concepts in front of BIG toy companies like Hasbro, Mattel, and Goliath Games? Where should I go to create my own prototypes and how much should they cost? Is my only manufacturing option in 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 idea. Learn the invaluable how-to’s like, finding a factory for production, negotiating costs, and industry-proven sales techniques so that you can turn your toy dreams into a reality. | Brought to you by thetoycoach.com |
Making It in The Toy Industry with The Toy Coach
#238: Starting and Growing An Online Business with Amy Porterfield: Extended Cut
Want to learn secrets to growing your toy brand online? In episode 238 of Making It In The Toy Industry, host Azhelle Wade revisits an extended interview with her mentor, Amy Porterfield, a multi-million dollar online business owner and expert in email marketing. During the podcast, Amy shares her journey from corporate life to becoming an entrepreneur, highlighting the importance of list building and personal storytelling in email marketing. Azhelle and Amy discuss the evolution of Amy's business, the significance of clear partnership expectations, and tips for creating effective lead magnets for building email lists. The conversation offers valuable insights for toy industry entrepreneurs looking to grow their businesses through digital marketing strategies.
Listen For These Important Moments:
- 00:33 On the Road: Astra Board Meeting
- 01:04 Introducing Amy Porterfield
- 04:13 Amy's Journey to Entrepreneurship
- 17:48 The Value of Partnerships
- 20:21 The Importance of Affiliate Partnerships
- 21:08 Lessons from a Business Partnership
- 25:17 The Power of Email Marketing
- 33:10 Creating Effective Lead Magnets
- 38:20 Childhood Inspirations and Final Thoughts
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