you always wanted to know about getting
your idea for a product, service or business,,,

	Protected
	Marketed
	Financed

.. and putting money in your pocket.

Now is the right time to sign up for the weekend that
can change your life!

Weekend highlights...

1. When is it safe to show or talk about your idea or invention?
2. What is patentable and what is not?
3. How to use the Internet to search for and apply for a patent.
4. What is the difference between a provisional patent, patent, trademark and copyright?
5. How much does it cost to get a patent?
6. When is it appropriate to hire a patent attorney,
and what can be done Do-It-Yourself?

Learn the pro’s and con’s of different business models...

– Self manufacturing vs. outsourcing
– Self distribution vs. distribution channels
– TV marketing
– Online marketing
– Licensing

Special attention is paid to licensing – why earn 100% of nothing when you could make 3% of a lot.

1. How much of your own money SHOULD you spend?
2. Why you don’t have to be rich to get rich.
3. When is it appropriate to get financing, and what
should it be spent on?
4. What is angel money vs. Venture Capital money, and what are the pros and cons of both?
5. What you need to do if you want OPM (other people’s money).
6. What to do while waiting for your product/idea to start generating money.

1. Who to "pitch" your idea to, what to say, and how to get in the door.
2. How to cut the time to market in half.
3. What is the EXACT SEQUENCE of steps that you need to do to get your product out there and making money.
4. How to determine a market and a business plan to make your venture successful
5. How to build a virtual team.
6. Who to do business with? How to spot bulls*** from a mile away.
7. How to double or triple your chances of hitting a “home run” with a product.
8. Replication! One idea, many markets.

1. The value of PR.
2. How to get PR and milk it for all it’s worth.
3. Building your own identity.

Inspirational stories of inventors that have made millions – and how you can do it too.