Product Description
This volume reveals the secrets of success for aspiring inventors. Don Kracke, an inventor himself, begins with the first flash of inspiration and guides readers through the adventure of launching a new product. There are inside tips on researching, patenting, manufacturing, funding and promoting an invention. Citing over 60 examples from his experience as a practising inventor, Kracke uses his creative and business acumen to help fledgling inventors take ideas out of their imaginations and into the commercial marketplace.
About the Author
Don Kracke is a professional inventor and best-selling author. His various companies have created and marketed over 2,300 new products over the last three decades, while he has negotiated and signed over 700 licensing agreements. His new product ideas have generated over one billion dollars in retail sales and he has earned 217 national awards for creative and design excellence. As a design and creative consultant, he has been retained by Sears, Coca Cola, General Mills, Mattel, Campbell Soups, Target, and Rubbermaid. He has co-written two nationally syndicated comic strips and is the author of six books, including How to Turn Your Idea into a Million Dollars, a national bestseller. He lives in Pacos Verde, California.
