Small Business: Industry: Fashion & apparel
There are other ways to keep copycats from stealing your vendors' products. How have exclusive licenses helped you?
Mary asked FSB how to determine if her fees are competitive. How do you compare your client charges to the competition?
Arch wants to know about copyrighting t-shirt designs. Have you ever obtained a copyright for one of your designs or worked with a work-for-hire contract?
Have you registered for a local business license? What was the process like?
Retailer Tony Gim checks with Ask FSB for tips on increasing his new store's sales. What's your advice?
An aspiring t-shirt entrepreneur is looking for startup ideas. What's your advice?
Michelle James wonders how to draw traffic to her online store. What do you recommend?
Harold Ryan Pierce is looking for tips for getting his line of inspirational clothing into gift shops. How have you cracked the retail market?
This Ask FSB reveals tips and tricks to help you find the right festival or trade show for your business – a key to making your vendor fee worth the price. Are you a traveling vendor? Help Sierra make the most of her booths by sharing your experiences here.
When selling your business, selecting a broker can be tricky. FSB has the dirt on finding a good match here, but we want to hear from you. How did you know your broker was a good fit? Share your good experiences and horror stories here.
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