Why emerging fashion designers cannot compete on price</h1> <article> <h1>Why emerging fashion designers cannot compete on price</h1> <p>jane — Tue, 29 May 2012 12:00:20 +0000</p> Last week I read a terrific blog post from Seth Godin called, “The Tyranny of Low Price”. I absolutely love Seth’s blog and I wish I was about a quarter as smart and insightful as he is. 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While there’s a ton more to say (and I cover it in the New Designer Program) I think this is pretty good … <a href="http://janehamill.com/blog/9-tips-about-getting-your-line-produced-with-a-sewing-contractor-fashion-product/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=J1XW6HJzS0s:HZ1nfcgIn7o:yIl2AUoC8zA"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=J1XW6HJzS0s:HZ1nfcgIn7o:-BTjWOF_DHI"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=J1XW6HJzS0s:HZ1nfcgIn7o:F7zBnMyn0Lo"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=J1XW6HJzS0s:HZ1nfcgIn7o:7Q72WNTAKBA"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=J1XW6HJzS0s:HZ1nfcgIn7o:V_sGLiPBpWU"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=J1XW6HJzS0s:HZ1nfcgIn7o:qj6IDK7rITs"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=J1XW6HJzS0s:HZ1nfcgIn7o:gIN9vFwOqvQ"></img></a> </div> </article> <article> <h1>Should you do a trade show for your clothing or accessories line?</h1> <p>jane — Thu, 17 May 2012 14:08:51 +0000</p> Today’s question is from an accessories designer – should I do a trade show? What if I’m brand new at this? Check out Jane’s answer – click below or watch it here. Was this helpful to you? 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Video #2 is ready!! Enter your name and email below for immediate access. Sign up here to get the next free training video! 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You’re hurt. You’re embarrassed, even humiliated. Someone has done you wrong – by criticizing you in a hurtful way. There’s a difference between someone … <a href="http://janehamill.com/blog/how-to-handle-criticism-tips-for-entrepreneurs/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=y6rYdz61sIY:N-_wpC55-7g:yIl2AUoC8zA"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=y6rYdz61sIY:N-_wpC55-7g:-BTjWOF_DHI"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=y6rYdz61sIY:N-_wpC55-7g:F7zBnMyn0Lo"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=y6rYdz61sIY:N-_wpC55-7g:7Q72WNTAKBA"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=y6rYdz61sIY:N-_wpC55-7g:V_sGLiPBpWU"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=y6rYdz61sIY:N-_wpC55-7g:qj6IDK7rITs"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=y6rYdz61sIY:N-_wpC55-7g:gIN9vFwOqvQ"></img></a> </div> </article> <article> <h1>Chicago Wholesale Fabrics Opens Its Doors to Designers</h1> <p>jane — Tue, 01 May 2012 17:55:35 +0000</p> Something great is happening in Chicago for Apparel and Accessories Designers. For the first time in YEARS, a new wholesale fabric showroom, called Chicago Wholesale Fabrics, has opened in the the Windy City. The new space is the brain child … <a href="http://janehamill.com/blog/chicago-wholesale-fabrics-opens-its-doors-to-designers/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=m-u41spCc4w:3g_lmoeBaDs:yIl2AUoC8zA"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=m-u41spCc4w:3g_lmoeBaDs:-BTjWOF_DHI"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=m-u41spCc4w:3g_lmoeBaDs:F7zBnMyn0Lo"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=m-u41spCc4w:3g_lmoeBaDs:7Q72WNTAKBA"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=m-u41spCc4w:3g_lmoeBaDs:V_sGLiPBpWU"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=m-u41spCc4w:3g_lmoeBaDs:qj6IDK7rITs"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=m-u41spCc4w:3g_lmoeBaDs:gIN9vFwOqvQ"></img></a> </div> </article> <article> <h1>3 Steps to Getting and Keeping More Customers for Your Clothing or Accessories Line</h1> <p>jane — Sat, 28 Apr 2012 00:23:29 +0000</p> Before we get down to the nitty gritty of getting and keeping more customers, I think it’s worthwhile to look at the reasons why you DON’T have enough. Let’s start with the 3 reasons you don’t have all the customers … <a href="http://janehamill.com/blog/3-steps-to-getting-and-keeping-more-customers-for-your-clothing-or-accessories-line/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=eQwE4YGuu40:4PoYqyQ-UP4:yIl2AUoC8zA"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=eQwE4YGuu40:4PoYqyQ-UP4:-BTjWOF_DHI"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=eQwE4YGuu40:4PoYqyQ-UP4:F7zBnMyn0Lo"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=eQwE4YGuu40:4PoYqyQ-UP4:7Q72WNTAKBA"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=eQwE4YGuu40:4PoYqyQ-UP4:V_sGLiPBpWU"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=eQwE4YGuu40:4PoYqyQ-UP4:qj6IDK7rITs"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=eQwE4YGuu40:4PoYqyQ-UP4:gIN9vFwOqvQ"></img></a> </div> </article> <article> <h1>Chicago Manufacturing Tour: Helping clothing designers find sewing contractors</h1> <p>jane — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 18:01:05 +0000</p> 5 Hours. 11 Designers. 4 Factories. 2 Consultants. 40 Tacos Wednesday was the debut of a new chapter of my consulting life – helping fashion designers find specific sewing contractors for their apparel and (sewn products) accessories. I was the … <a href="http://janehamill.com/blog/chicago-manufacturing-tour/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=UOTyatKCnDE:T4HYvTx5-iA:yIl2AUoC8zA"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=UOTyatKCnDE:T4HYvTx5-iA:-BTjWOF_DHI"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=UOTyatKCnDE:T4HYvTx5-iA:F7zBnMyn0Lo"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=UOTyatKCnDE:T4HYvTx5-iA:7Q72WNTAKBA"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=UOTyatKCnDE:T4HYvTx5-iA:V_sGLiPBpWU"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=UOTyatKCnDE:T4HYvTx5-iA:qj6IDK7rITs"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=UOTyatKCnDE:T4HYvTx5-iA:gIN9vFwOqvQ"></img></a> </div> </article> <article> <h1>Selling Your Fashion Product: B to B vs. B to C</h1> <p>jane — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 13:59:28 +0000</p> Retail buyers don’t really care too much about your design inspiration, your process, your training etc.. What do they care about? Watch the video now. Did you like this video? 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A: When you launch a fashion product, it’s hard to know where to start. This video gives you some tips about working with your pattern maker and … <a href="http://janehamill.com/blog/your-sewing-contractor-and-your-pattern-maker-a-match-made-in-fashion-design-heaven/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=-cnNE5ExI-o:93P5MyK9sck:yIl2AUoC8zA"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=-cnNE5ExI-o:93P5MyK9sck:-BTjWOF_DHI"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=-cnNE5ExI-o:93P5MyK9sck:F7zBnMyn0Lo"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=-cnNE5ExI-o:93P5MyK9sck:7Q72WNTAKBA"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=-cnNE5ExI-o:93P5MyK9sck:V_sGLiPBpWU"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=-cnNE5ExI-o:93P5MyK9sck:qj6IDK7rITs"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/janehamill/TIIf?a=-cnNE5ExI-o:93P5MyK9sck:gIN9vFwOqvQ"></img></a> </div> </article> </main></body></html>