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Home » Tips for Releasing your product, from Prototype, to Stores!

Tips for Releasing your product, from Prototype, to Stores!

March 17, 2020 By Kevin | This article may contain affiliate links. For more information visit our Disclosure

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Tips for Releasing your product, from Prototype, to StoresIf you are running a business and preparing your first product to launch on the market, there can be all sorts of thoughts running through your mind. Is it going to launch on time? Will it sell? Have we forecasted right? These questions are all valid questions to have, so never doubt your thought process if this is where it is currently. It can be difficult to release your first product, what to do, the procedure and the preparation needed. This article will help fix that!

Get Together a Really Good Plan

The main factor that can guarantee a business idea or product failure, is the lack of a good plan. Business runs on strategy, without one they do not work. So, when it comes to developing a plan, think of the timeline ahead, and then plan from there. When will the prototype be ready? Is it ready, if so then when will the users test it? Will there be more than one product, what about 2.0? Your strategy will change depending on what market you are in. Technology markets, along with fashion are notorious for their fast nature, whereas other markets are slower so then the strategy will be different.

Find Out what your users want?

Testing is the biggest factor that can determine the future of your product. You could release the product into the wild and it reaches no one. Then you would go back and see why then change tac. It could go down amazingly well with customers, if so then again plan ahead based on what the user says. Something that is good to do with digital products is click testing and UX. The point of this being to test your website/app if that is the product that you want to release. 

At the end of the day, it is the users that will determine whether your product will be a success or a failure. So, with this in mind, it is a good idea to keep the user involved in the development process of your product. 

What Packaging will you use?

Will you use a lot of amazing packaging, as little packaging as possible, or environmentally friendly packaging. Finding the best packaging company will really help bring your product to the next level. For example, companies such as Stanley Packaging and others are really good options to go for when looking for packaging options but make sure you do what is best for your product.

Start Small, then Go for it!

Start Small, then Go for it!

Last but not least, start small! Rome wasn’t built in a day. Roll out your product in small batches and see how it is received, then based on the feedback you can make slight adjustments that will in allow you to hit the exact sweet spot you want, and the sales will roll in!

So, hopefully, this article has helped you to get the product of your dreams from the dream in your head through to the product hitting the store. It can be a stressful process, but to see the product go live then the reward is all worth it!

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