Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Most products out there suck so mom gets stuck with angst of wanting to have decorations, activities and chatzkies for other kids to take home. So as Kara, Soleil and I debated the future we realized we’d have to fund the company to build out its product lines to drive more repeat consumption. Along came Seedling.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 10, 2011

Thus, we did not translate the product and sales remained at an insignificant level. Translation not only increases sales, but in many countries it is required by law. Therefore Brazil made it difficult to import products from abroad. Watch your product naming. Local laws prevail. Proceed with caution.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 13, 2010

Thus, we did not translate the product and sales remained at an insignificant level. Therefore Brazil made it difficult to import products from abroad. A successful sales person wanted to become more familiar with the international market and requested a transfer to the Latin American sales group, based in the US.

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infochachkie.com

DECEMBER 5, 2011

I would think that with a name like Smucker’s it has to be a vile disease or possibly a large, poisonous, South American leech. If “Smucker’s” can be slapped on food and annually generate billions of sales, chances are that your company name, no matter how mediocre, will not preclude you from achieving significant success.

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