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    Last year none of my wholesale books had...

    Last year none of my wholesale books had bracelets in them. This year they all do. I must get 2 or 3 emails a week from Chinese suppliers. I keep blocking them and they keep coming. Your comment...
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    And the OP was three years ago when the market...

    And the OP was three years ago when the market was still pretty warm. Today, the Chinese will make any style you want and have flooded the market. Just being realistic.
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    There are several on here that have sold them as...

    There are several on here that have sold them as a commercial enterprise. Most no longer do. There's a reason for that. As Hunter said, that ship has sailed. You have to be on the front end of market...
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    You forgot to add in your time. How much is it...

    You forgot to add in your time. How much is it worth? Then add in the fees if you intend to sell it on eBay or similar sites. You just cleared .50 a bracelet or $1.50 an hour. Hypothetically speaking...
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    Just be aware that China is the one flooding the...

    Just be aware that China is the one flooding the market. I must get a half dozen emails a week from Chinese manufacturers wanting to wholesale to me. And that's even adding them to my blocked spam...
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    Research. Product research. You can't know what...

    Research. Product research. You can't know what the market will bear until you've done your homework.
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    Yeah, I've probably got socks as old as you....

    Yeah, I've probably got socks as old as you. (sniff, sniff). Yeah. Got a pair on.
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    He's too young, B. ...

    He's too young, B.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Name_That_Tune
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    Keep practicing, you'll get better.

    Keep practicing, you'll get better.
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    Maybe 'cause we sit next to each other and I can...

    Maybe 'cause we sit next to each other and I can see what you type? That's just a guess, though.
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    There are no patents or copyrights on the name of...

    There are no patents or copyrights on the name of the weaves. Most of them have been around for centuries dating back to sailing ships. Cordage and scrimshaw were two things the sailors used to...
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    The campfire was sort of an extreme example. Just...

    The campfire was sort of an extreme example. Just an analogy that your time arguing with a customer is a lose/lose. If he's a really good salesman he'll tell the customer the bracelet will be ready...
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    I'm of low intelligence so I don't have...

    I'm of low intelligence so I don't have that........ooooh. Butterflies.
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    When you get it down you can easily make 7-8 an...

    When you get it down you can easily make 7-8 an hour. Buy the materials wholesale and your costs per item go way down.
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    Bailey - One other thing. If you can design...

    Bailey - One other thing. If you can design something unique about your bracelet then that will help sell it as well. Take a look at some of the posts paracordist has made. I'm not suggesting you...
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    Bailey, You've asked one of the basics of...

    Bailey,

    You've asked one of the basics of marketing. Let me explain what you need to do then I'll tell you how to do it.

    Making money is easy. Making a lot of money is only slightly harder...
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