Podcast - Fashion Brain Academy

Here’s a huge myth about running a fashion business… “What you need to succeed is a FANTASTIC creative idea”. It certainly HELPS to have a

January 6, 2012 No Comments

Ask Jane

What’s The Buying Calendar for Boutiques? – Ask Jane Question: “Hi Jane, I have worked in the fashion industry for several years now on the

January 2, 2012 10 Comments

I know I’m going to get some heat for this, but here goes. Passion is Overrated Everybody starting out in business has enormous passion. It’s

December 22, 2011 No Comments

I’m in the middle of reviewing my marketing for 2011 and I thought I’d be completely honest with you. The way I figure it, I LOVE

December 21, 2011 No Comments

Here’s a clip from a live presentation I gave for the Chicago Fashion Incubator about marketing your line. You have to do something DIFFERENT with

December 13, 2011 No Comments

Shopping for my nieces yesterday made me think a lot about Barbie. Like a lot of people, I have a “special” relationship with Barbie. Sort

December 1, 2011 No Comments

All I want for Christmas is _______… To sell more stuff? I understand. You want some decent sales in time for the holidays. I have

November 29, 2011 1 Comment

Today’s “Ask Jane” emerging designer question comes from a member of my “How to Start a Fashion Business” program. We’ll call her April (I didn’t

November 23, 2011 3 Comments

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