#128 - Should you ship a prototype for suppliers to replicate?
Built by Business: Amazon FBA, E-Commerce, Brand Building
Andy Isom | Amazon FBA Seller & Agency Founder
4.9 • 816 Ratings
🗓️ 9 March 2022
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Summary
Are you on the prototyping stage of your product and a supplier can't seem to meet your standards? In this episode, I share my experience with shipping a sample to suppliers.
Mailing your sample to a supplier can save you a lot of time.
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| 0:00.0 | With really complex products, sometimes it's just a lot better from a time saving standpoint |
| 0:07.0 | just to send the factory a prototype, right? |
| 0:11.0 | So then they can make it, compare it and be like, is this the same? |
| 0:14.0 | Nope, let's try again. |
| 0:15.0 | Or is it the same? |
| 0:16.0 | Yep, sweet. We're good. |
| 0:17.0 | So that was a huge lesson for us and it made a massive, massive difference, |
| 0:22.8 | massive difference in the development of the product. |
| 0:32.9 | What's up guys? You're listening to another episode of Selling on Amazon with Andy Isam. |
| 0:38.1 | This episode, again, comes from a question asked by one of my coaching program students on my live |
| 0:44.8 | weekly Zoom Q&A call. Should you ship a prototype for suppliers to replicate? |
| 0:51.9 | Now, I also have a video about this in the Q&A video library. So again, those of you |
| 0:56.2 | who are members of the coaching program or members of the weekly mastermind, you have access to that |
| 1:00.8 | video. And for those of you who are interested in maybe getting some more personal mentorship |
| 1:05.8 | from me, check out the links in the description of this episode to learn more about my coaching program, |
| 1:11.6 | more about my weekly mastermind to different programs, different price ranges, right, |
| 1:16.4 | depending on how much help you need or kind of what your budget is, what kind of help you're |
| 1:20.4 | looking for. |
| 1:21.4 | And with all my coaching program options, you can schedule a free discovery call with my team |
| 1:27.1 | to go over it. So you can schedule a |
| 1:28.8 | call, hop on a quick Zoom call, talk about the different programs, the different options, |
| 1:32.9 | what's included, what you get. I got free trials. I've got, you know, all sorts of stuff to help |
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