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From Concept to Market A-Z: Patents, Trademarks, Manufacturing, Sourcing, Marketing, Branding, E-Commerce - Surf Goggle Chronicles

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Episode publication activity over the past year

Episodes

SGC EP27 - The Birth of a Brand - Brian Smith Interview - UGG Australia Founder / BOOK / Building A Brand / SURFING / Trade Marks / Profitless Prosperity / Corporate Lessons Learned / Surf Goggles Chronicles - Podcast #27

31 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

From Concept to 1 Billion in Sales with Brian Smith Ugg Australia.  Jon Berezay and Kurtis Shipcott dive deep and ask about growing pains, raising mo...

SGC EP26 -The 5 Best Online Businesses to Start / ENTREPRENEUR / E-COMMERCE / SURFING / Surf Goggles Chronicles

27 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Traditional Retail is Dying, but E-Commerce is thriving.  Jon Berezay and Kurtis Shipcott discuss the top 5 opportunities in E-Commerce as recently s...

SGC EP25 - Traditional Retail is Dead! / SURFING / Iconic Stores are Closing: Nordstroms, Staples, Sears, K-Mart, but E-Commerce is Thriving: Amazon, Etsy, Alibaba / CNN Money - Jackie Wattles

13 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Why is traditional brick and mortar retail failing?  The worst year on record for retail store closures in the USA was 2008, but early into 2017 we h...

SGC EP24 - 5 Psychological Burdens of Growing Your Brand! Long Before Warby Parker, Kurtis was Surfing & Dreaming of Saving Surfers Eyes. Entrepreneur Magazine - Jayson Demers

06 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of The Surf Goggles Chronicles, Kurtis Shipcott reminds us, building your brand is not just kiteboarding with Sir Richard Branson and ...

SGC EP23 - OKR vs. SMART Goals? How are You Measuring Your Effectiveness? Don't Confuse Being Busy with Being Effective. Social Media, Surfing & Entrepreneurship

23 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Why are you doing it?  What's your goal? Jon Berezay talks Goggle and their Objective / Key Results.  We discuss Smart Goals and Kurtis talks how to...

SGC EP 22 - Got Funnels? Marketing Automation? - How Do You Build A Relationship With Prospects and Convert More Customers? Surfing, Quiksilver and Adidas

16 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

What is a funnel and how do you use them?  Is Your Product Over $100?  In this episode Kurtis and Jon share how they use lead magnets, funnels and m...

GC EP21 - Increasing Conversions With Lead Magnets - Want FREE Surfing Sunglasses? Building Value Up Front Before The Purchases - Kiteboarding Entrepreneur And Under Armor

06 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Do You want to Increase Conversions?  Do you have a product that Costs $100, $500 or More?  You will need to have at least 7 touches with your custo...

SGC EP20 - Inbound vs Outbound Marketing - What's Your Plan? Kiteboarding & Surf Entrepreneurs share their success with KurtisEyewear.com

25 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Based on the feedback from "Virtual Employees - SGC 18" Jon and Kurtis dive deep into Inbound vs Outbound Marketing.  When, how and why they use both...

SGC EP19 - Hacks, Apps & Tools You Need! - Surfer Entrepreneur - Saving You Time & Money - Surfing Sunglasses - Top 5 Apps

18 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Which tools do we use to save time and money?  How does Kurtis make his instagram, facebook and tumblr feeds pop?  Implement the Five, Five, One app...

SGC 18 Virtual Employees - How To Hire and Get the Help You Need! The Good, The Bad and The Ugly. Kiteboarding Entrepreneurs - Surfing Brand

04 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Are You Working In Your Business or On Your Business?  As an Entrepreneur you will be wearing many hats.  Some hats are $10 an hour and others will ...

SGC EP17 - How To Start Your Business? Sole Proprietorship, LLC or INC? Keep it Simple. How I built this - Surfer Brand - Surfing Sunglasses

21 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Where to begin?  Kurtis and Jon tell you how to start a business today.  Legal structure can always be improved.  Are you fully committed or do you...

SGC EP16 Management - Will You Sink or Swim? How I Built This - An Introvert & A Surfer. #TryPod #Entrepreneur #NPR

14 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Got Fear?  Sure you do, but 90% of it won't come true!  Jon and Kurtis respond to questions from listeners involving how to build and manage your fi...

SGG EP15 - Event Promotion - How to Hype Your Brand & Make Noise That Lasts Forever! Network & Venues - Action Sports Entrepreneur

07 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Once you dive into events and immerse your company in the industry you will get immediate feedback.  How did Kurtis and Jon @SurfGogglesChronicles go...

SGC EP14 - Tradeshows - Is Your Baby Ugly? Find Out, Engage & Network - Surfing Entrepreneur - Kurtis Eyewear

28 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Are your ready to find out if your baby is ugly? You have walked an industry trade show, but now it's your turn to debut your company, brand or produc...

SGC EP13 - Sourcing Materials for Your Brand - Kurtis Eyewear - Entrepreneur - KiteSurfing Spectacles - Surf Goggles Chronicles

21 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

So how do you go from a tinfoil and rubber band prototype to kick ass world wide production?  Jon Berezay talks story with Kurtis Eyewear founder Kur...

SGC EP12 - How to Prototype on a Shoestring - Tin Foil and Rubber Bands to Worldwide Surfing Eyewear Brand - Surf Goggles Chronicles

14 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

How do you show your concept / idea to others ?  The Story of Kurtis Eyewear @KurtisEyewear began in a garage just like Apple, IBM, Disney and Punk R...

SGC EP11 - Building Content as an Asset - Image Releases - Kristen Prinz - Surf Goggles Chronicles

07 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Kristen Prinz of the Prinz Law Firm @PrinzLawFirm and Kurtis discuss image releases.  Do you own the rights to the photos?  Building your visual por...

SGC EP10 – Keeping Clear Expectations - Contracts -Kristen Prinz - Surf Goggles Chronicles Minisode

31 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this minisode Kurtis talks contracts with Kristen Prinz @PrinzLawFirm .  How to create clear expectations for both parties.   How to avoid a leg...

SGC EP9 - Non-Disclosure Agreement or Handshake Deal? Kristen Prinz - Surf Goggles Chronicles Minisode

24 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this minisode entrepreneur and attorney Kristen Prinz with the Prinz Law Firm @Prinzlawfirm warns us of google searching non-disclosure generic for...

SGC EP8 - Building a Brand with Rock Stars & Athletes! The Archies Ice Cream Story - Surf Goggles Chronicles

17 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Archies Ice Cream @ArchiesIceCream has been rocking Ice Cream at VIP events for 21 years.  From Tony Hawk and Chuck Liddell to Steven Spielberg and t...

SGC EP7 - All about patents & How to Save Money - Kurtis Shipcott - Surf Goggles Chronicles

10 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Kurtis Shipcott discusses how he wrote his first Utility Patent and why he filed for design patents in this minisode of the Surf Goggles Chronicles.  ...

EP6 - Chronic Cellars - A Sofa King Bueno Adventure - Josh Beckett - Surf Goggles Chronicles

03 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Josh Beckett of Chronic Cellars @ChronicCellars gets studio time with Kurtis and Jon in this episode of Surf Goggles Chronicles.  How did Josh and Ja...

EP5 - Trademark vs Copyright - Why & How - Kristen Prinz - Surf Goggles Chronicles Minisode

31 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

In this minisode attorney and entrepreneur Kristen Prinz of the Prinz Law Firm @prinzLawFirm adds valuable expert consult on the importance of protect...

SGC EP4 – Horror, Success & How to Find an Attorney - Kristen Prinz - Surf Googles Chronicles

30 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Kristen Prinz of The Prinz Law Firm joins Kurtis and Jon on this episode of the Surf Goggles Chronicles.  When should you hire an attorney?  When sh...

SGC EP3 - Building Your Dream or a House of Cards - Anthony Randazzo - Surf Goggles Chronicles

18 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Serial Entrepreneur and Cal Poly Business Educator, Anthony Randazzo join Kurtis and Jon on this episode of Surf Goggles Chronicles.  Anthony explain...

SGC EP2 - A Bloody Fight - Berger Bindings vs. Rossignol - Patent Infringement - Brant Berger

18 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Inventor Brant Berger joins Kurtis & Jon as they discuss patents and building Berger Bindings on this episode of Surf Goggles Chronicles.  How Brant ...

SGC EP1 - Creating Content with a Worldwide Reach - Pro Riders - James Ropner

18 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

James Ropner, pro Kiteboarder @jamesropner joins Kurtis & Jon as they discuss building mini media empires with Facebook, Instagram, kiteboarders and s...