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5 Questions to Ask Before You Grow Your Handmade Business

5 Questions to Ask Before You Grow Your Handmade Business

Artisan Entrepreneur

June 11, 2020

Have you reached a point where the quality and uniqueness of your handmade product have become an obstacle to growing your business? Perhaps demand has picked up and you’re struggling […]

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NextFab’s Hardware Accelerator Goes Digital Due to COVID-19

NextFab’s Hardware Accelerator Goes Digital Due to COVID-19

Venture Services

May 20, 2020

The RAPID Hardware Accelerator program that provides early-stage startups with funding and product development support switched from in-person to completely virtual until NextFab’s facilities reopen to the public. After the […]

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Monthly Maker: Susan Murphy

Monthly Maker: Susan Murphy

Member Stories, NextFab Stories

May 14, 2020

Meet our Monthly Maker: Susan Murphy Website: jawnaments.com Instagram: @jawnaments TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF I am Susan Murphy, owner and founder of Jawnaments.com, Philly’s hyper-local ornament company.  I teach full-time undergrad business at […]

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Start with the Problem, Not the Solution

Start with the Problem, Not the Solution

Product Development

May 6, 2020

Have you ever had that “Eureka!” moment?  Perhaps a new product idea comes to you in a flash of insight. Or you’ve created something on the fly to solve a […]

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How to Price Your Custom Work

How to Price Your Custom Work

Artisan Entrepreneur

April 30, 2020

Do you feel like you’re shooting in the dark when it comes to pricing your custom artwork?  You’re certainly not alone.   With something as personal and unique as art, many […]

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Monthly Maker: David Rozek

Monthly Maker: David Rozek

Member Stories

April 20, 2020

Monthly Maker: David Rozek Website: pandemicdesignstudio.com Instagram: @pandemicdesignstudio TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF I received my formal education in design from North Carolina State University, earning a Bachelor’s of Architecture. In 2017, […]

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3D Printing and the COVID-19 Crisis

3D Printing and the COVID-19 Crisis

Product Development

April 3, 2020

On Thursday, March 26th we invited participants to listen in and inquire, as we sat down with Dr. Evan Malone, founder and president of NextFab, during our first NextFab Webinar. […]

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Monthly Maker: Eppchez Yo-Sí Yes

Monthly Maker: Eppchez Yo-Sí Yes

Member Stories

March 4, 2020

Monthly Maker: Eppchez Yo-Sí Yes Website: AlmasEngine.com Instagram: @eppchez TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF I am a performance artist, designer, and change agent committed to stewardship of our planet and equity through story-making […]

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Break Through: Elena Brennan

Break Through: Elena Brennan

Podcast

February 13, 2020

  Subscribe:     Break Through is a podcast series about making. Making discoveries, making a difference in the community and making the world a better place. It’s the stories […]

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Monthly Maker: Kevin B. Huang

Monthly Maker: Kevin B. Huang

Member Stories

January 21, 2020

Monthly Maker: Kevin B. Huang Website: KevinBHuang.com Instagram: @kevinbhuang2702 TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF I have been making and selling artwork since I was ten years old.  My youthful aspiration was […]

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