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Inventions

Creating wealth with an invention can be a long and difficult road. Here are some case studies of people who have done it successfully so you can learn from their successes and failures.



Injured Man Creates $140,000 Idea From Hospital Bed
After a horrifying car crash Chad was confined to a hospital bed with a difficult recovery. After a visit from a close friend, Chad began to consider a business idea in a market with which he had no previous experience. Not only did it help his spirits while he recovered but it also created $140,000 in the process.
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Two Siblings Invent a Hot Product While Trying To Improve Surfing
Andrea and Antonio didn’t know much about hunting, firefighting or forensics when they created their product, but their cutting edge product is in demand by people who do. These amateur inventors have been featured in Popular Science. They started out wanting to improve surfing and ended up with a business they run from their home.
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From Too Much Crap to Lots of Cash
Thomas wasn’t the only one who was extremely frustrated by this dilemma. How do you stop nature from running its course? While trying to be “green” and “animal friendly” Thomas remembered something that had given him a headache earlier that just might solve his problem...
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Flustered Texas Mom Who Got An Idea For A Money Making Gadget While Walking the Mall
Gail was frustrated and desperate to find a solution to her problem. She knew that other mothers out there had the same problem she did. When she couldn’t find what she was looking for she got busy. Gail is now living her dream!
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Horrible "Expert" Reviews of Inventors Product Were Dead Wrong!
The experts laughed at Gordon's idea and told him it was the worst idea they had ever seen. But after selling almost 1,000,000 units, Gordon is the one who is laughing.
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A New Spin On An Old Household Chore
Here is a great example of an entrepreneur who saw a problem and took matters into his own hands. How many of us complain about something like the cost of gas, food, etc. but do nothing about it?
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Woman's Product to Hit Walmart Stores
Cynthia could not find what she wanted at her local Walmart store. Frustrated, she took matters into her own hands. Now, Walmart is selling her product for her.
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Life Saving Product Result of Katrina
After helping many victims of Hurricane Katrina, this Louisiana roofer has come up with a product that could have helped many of the victims. He saw a big need and took action.
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13 Year Old's Company Grosses Half Million
Meet Richie who came up with his fun invention while being on a family vacation in Hawaii. You'll ask yourself, "Why didn't someone think of that before?"
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Panty Lines Create Million Dollar Business
Learn about this young woman behind this product and how her humble beginnings and determination have made her into a huge success. After reading this you won't limit yourself again...
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Unusual Name Helps Create Million Dollar Product
Think the name of a product has little do with it's success? Read how an inventor's unusual name for his product turned it into a million dollar winner!
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Horseplay
O.K. here is one the wackiest ideas I've heard in a long time. But it just goes to show that if you know a niche, you probably also know what the "needs" are...
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Bat Men
Do your friends think your business or invention ideas are "batty?" Here are two guys who took on tradition and a huge industry to find success in their "field of dreams."
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Super Simple Idea Creates Super Successful Product
Here's the amazing story of a mother who found a simple solution to a very common problem and sold 45,000 in 6 months...
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Persistance Pays Off For Determined Mom
Do you have everyday problems? Good. Learn how this person turned one into a million dollar product.
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Inventive Mom
Read how one mom took one of her daily frustrations and turned it into a successful invention and now helps others reach the same dream...
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"People “Pillows”
Just when you think you've seen everything, here are "pillows" selling for over $100 each (and they've sold thousands of them). You have to see them to believe it...
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10 Year Old Successful Inventor
Would you like to create the next million dollar invention? What can you learn from this "kid" who had his first super success invention at the age of 10....
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Turning Bottle Caps Into a Business
Here is an amazing idea for a product someone got while drinking a beer and looking at the bottle cap. You wouldn't believe how many he has sold...
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From Zero to $5 Million In 2 Years!
Have you every become frustrated trying to complete an everyday task? Here's how one person created a $5 million business in just 2 years solving his frustration..
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Magnetic Millions
Here's one from the "why didn't I think that!" file. Learn about this great idea and some products you might be able to create and sell using it..
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Cold Wrists Leads to Thriving Business
Here's a great story about someone who turned an ordinary product into a thriving business...
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Salesman of the Century: Book Review
Here's the story of one of the greatest salesman of the 20th century. If you've watched any T.V. at all I'll guarentee that you've seen him. His story is not only inspirational but you can learn a lot about how he went from poverty to creating a multi million dollar empire...
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From the Why Didn't Think of That Files: Swim Chords
After you read about this simple invention, you'll find yourself saying, "Why didn't I think of that!" Here's how one women turned a frustration in a successful product...
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An Accidental Discovery
Sometimes amazing discoveries are the result of a combination and luck and hard work. Here's a perfect example of how action can lead to a product that has changed lives...
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Thinking Big Pays Off for Inventor
Here's how one inventor improved an ordinary item that you used a million times and sold over 100,000 of them (even to sports teams). I promise after you read this one you'll say "Why didn't I think of that!"
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What Were They Thinking?!
Have you ever seen a new business idea, invention, product, etc and thought to yourself, "What were they thinking!?" Here are a few..
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Thigh-Hides it All
Here's an example of new product with lot's of sex appeal but the inventor doesn't seem to know it. Do you agree that this product is functional for women and could be a fun "turn on" for men?
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Niche Glasses
Here's another great example of someone taking a very simple product that millions of people use everyday and creating a specialized version for a niche market and a simple formula to come up with your own winner...
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Shocking New Product
The security market is still red hot and here is the latest unusual product to keep the bad guys away...
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Inventing (now rich) Stay-At-Home Mom
08-25-2003

Here's a terrific story about a stay at home mom with no video experience who created a video that started a million dollar business. It could inspire you to create your own best selling video....
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Struggling Song Writer Finds Success With Unusual Product
What does an amateur songwriter do when he’s trying to find just the right words? Dave turned his problem into a idea that changed his life...
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Inventors Resources
Here's a list of companies that are looking for products from inventors (or I imagine anyone else who has the rights to products that fit their market)
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From Gas Station Manager to Multi-Millionaire
What do you do when you are faced with problem? Do you quit, find someone else to blame, or turn the problem into a multi-million dollar idea? Here is the story of a former gas station manager who became rich by solving a problem with an amazingly simple idea.
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Twist to Old Product Starts 30 Year Old Company
Here's a company that took an old product, gave it a twist and turned it into a 30 year old company. You've probably used this item if you live in Minnesota but not if you live in California...
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Hot Product (but weird)
Ken Johnson of Sebec, Maine, is having a difficult time keeping up with the demand for his bottles of the “smell of the wild.” But the strange thing is
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Improving a Very Old (And Very Successful) Product
Here's the story of a how changing a very old and successful product can really pay off
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Mom's Ideas Creates $4 Million+ Company
Here's a great example of how one women turned a problem you see into everyday life into a successful product to the tune of $4 million dollars!
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Fake Herb Brings In Millions
My first job growing up was at a meat market just down the street from where we lived. My job was to clean up the machines used to grind and cut up the meat , clean the counter displays and sweep the floors. Little did I realize that one of the simple items I handled every day on that job helped create a millionaire.
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12 Year Old Boy's Fish Success
Although this isn't a big business yet, it is an inspiring story of a young man who at an early age overcame problems to start his own business.
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9 Year Old's Simple Product Sells Over 1 Million!
It all started when 9 year old Chris needed a people-helping invention for a third-grade school project. Little did he know that it would be the start of a million dollar product!
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Bored Dental Student Develops Million Dollar Product
In 1995, Rich Daily was a sophomore in dental school. Like most dental dentists he was wondering how long it was going to take him to pay off his student loans that were already totaling $50,000. One day
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Jonny Glow
Here is a wacky product that is making a killing by getting some terrific PR. It's called "Jonny Glow."
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Injured Man Creates $140,000 Idea From Hospital Bed (Entire Article)
Two Siblings Invent a Hot Product While Trying To Improve Surfing (Entire Article)
From Too Much Crap to Lots of Cash (Entire Article)
Flustered Texas Mom Who Got An Idea For A Money Making Gadget While Walking the Mall (Entire Article)
Horrible "Expert" Reviews of Inventors Product Were Dead Wrong! (Entire Article)
A New Spin On An Old Household Chore (Entire Article)
Woman's Product to Hit Walmart Stores (Entire Article)
Life Saving Product Result of Katrina (Entire Article)
13 Year Old's Company Grosses Half Million (Entire Article)
Panty Lines Create Million Dollar Business (Entire Article)
Trash Decor (Entire Article)
Unusual Name Helps Create Million Dollar Product (Entire Article)
Horseplay (Entire Article)
Bat Men (Entire Article)
Super Simple Idea Creates Super Successful Product (Entire Article)
Persistance Pays Off For Determined Mom (Entire Article)
Inventive Mom (Entire Article)
"People “Pillows” (Entire Article)
10 Year Old Successful Inventor (Entire Article)
Turning Bottle Caps Into a Business (Entire Article)
From Zero to $5 Million In 2 Years! (Entire Article)
Magnetic Millions (Entire Article)
Cold Wrists Leads to Thriving Business (Entire Article)
Salesman of the Century: Book Review (Entire Article)
From the Why Didn't Think of That Files: Swim Chords (Entire Article)
An Accidental Discovery (Entire Article)
Thinking Big Pays Off for Inventor (Entire Article)
What Were They Thinking?! (Entire Article)
Thigh-Hides it All (Entire Article)
Niche Glasses (Entire Article)
Shocking New Product (Entire Article)
Inventing (now rich) Stay-At-Home Mom (Entire Article)
Struggling Song Writer Finds Success With Unusual Product (Entire Article)
Inventors Resources (Entire Article)
From Gas Station Manager to Multi-Millionaire (Entire Article)
Twist to Old Product Starts 30 Year Old Company (Entire Article)
Improving a Very Old (And Very Successful) Product (Entire Article)
Fake Herb Brings In Millions (Entire Article)
Hot Product (but weird) (Entire Article)
Mom's Ideas Creates $4 Million+ Company (Entire Article)
12 Year Old Boy's Fish Success (Entire Article)
Bored Dental Student Develops Million Dollar Product (Entire Article)
9 Year Old's Simple Product Sells Over 1 Million! (Entire Article)
Jonny Glow (Entire Article)

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