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Kara Knox
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INDIE Business: Baltimore
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Kara Knox's Discussions
Creating A Business Partnership
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Hi Everyone, I hope that everyone is doing well! I have a few questions regarding creating a business partnership. A friend and I have been talking for some time about doing some business ventures…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by dM, CEO May 25.
Logo & Label Changes
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Hello Indies, I have been working to change and update my current logo to something with more pops of color. The updated logo change will included on my site, labels, business cards, etc. I was…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Stacey Mar 17.
Soapmaker 3 - Head First or Feet First?
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Hey Indies,I purchased the SM3 software early last year to help keep track of recipes, keep inventory and help break down batch pricing. Due to everyday life and a damaged laptop I never got around…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Yolanda Mayse Feb 20.
Whole Foods Vendors
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Hi All! A few months ago I submitted a vendor submission application of 2 of my products to the regional Whole Foods office for my area. The representative responded favorably and gave me the…Continue
Tags: Wholesale
Started this discussion. Last reply by Erma Williams Sep 28, 2011.
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dM, CEO replied to the discussion 'Creating A Business Partnership'"Kara,
Congratulations on your pending trademark registration and on an exciting new business collaborative opportunity! Doesn't it feel great when you get your core strong so you can begin to expand your reach and sphere? Excited for you.
A few…"
Ricci Ackerman replied to the discussion 'Creating A Business Partnership'"Kara -- You're first question on a contract is right on! You definitely want a contract with an opt out and provisions and plan of how the business will proceed (or not) should the partnership dissolve. That point will take…"
Kara Knox posted a discussionCreating A Business Partnership
Hi Everyone, I hope that everyone is doing well! I have a few questions regarding creating a business partnership. A friend and I have been talking for some time about doing some business ventures together and recently we sat down to discuss everything. We’ve decided to do business with one another and will have another sit down meeting in two weeks to discuss the groundwork on us coming together, new business plan, finances, etc.We have talked about what our expectations such as how we would…See More
Kara Knox replied to the discussion 'Accept Credit Cards From Your Phone'"Merchant service companies offer wireless credit card machines that allow you complete transactions such as the Nurit 8000 Wireless. I know one friend that stores the info and the downloads it once she gets home."
Kara Knox replied to the discussion 'Accept Credit Cards From Your Phone'"Most keyed in transactions are charged a higher fee from most companies that process cc transactions. I worked for a merchant services company several years ago and they do for a few reasons, one is to deter you from keying the card number in which…"
Kara Knox replied to the discussion 'Accept Credit Cards From Your Phone'"I use the Square and the I have a card reader from Intuit as well. I have had both since early last year and I love it. Very easy to use, I haven't had any problems with them to date. Outside of using a wireless machine from a merchant services…"
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Butter My Cornbread Body Polish - Milk & Honey fragrance
"Oh please tell me that this smelled like buttery cornbread.....!"
Kara Knox posted a status"Thankful, excited and relieved that I finally completed and sent out my 1st 'real' newsletter after a year of trying to get it together!"
Kara Knox replied to the discussion 'Recommend spots for purchasing lye'"I purchased lye from The Lye Guy before, my first time was in 09. Great service and prices too, at that time...and still currently I see."
Kara Knox replied to the discussion 'Now an Approved Vendor for Whole Foods'"That is great news to hear! Congrats Jameel!"
Kara Knox replied to the discussion 'Finally did it....'"Congratulations! I have a friend in the business and she ordered her labels from Lightening Labels and has nothing but great things to say about them. Good luck with your upcoming shows and business this spring!
Kara"
Stacey replied to the discussion 'Logo & Label Changes'"Have you ever figured out what it costs per label? Just curious for future planning??? Wondering how this compares to having them printed by a professional printer."
Kara Knox replied to the discussion 'Emulsions/binders and preservatives'"Katie gave a good place to look for natural emulsifiers. For a preservative I personally use Optiphen Plus because it has no parabens and releases no formaldehyde. Your choice of preservative will depend on your P.H. balance as well. Hope it…"
Kara Knox replied to the discussion 'emulsions/binders and preservatives'"Hi Roberta,
What exactly are you using the borax as an emulsifier for? Someone's recommendation may depend on what type of product you are making.
Are you looking for a paraben and formaldehyde freetype of preservative preservative?
Kara
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- At 8:34am on September 6, 2011,
Denyse Webber said… Hi Kara. The drive from Baltimore is a little over four hours, about 230 miles. I know this because I am from Long Island. I know the address for Scrubz Body is:
541 Stewart Avenue
Bethpage, NY 11714I hope this helps.
- At 9:44pm on August 12, 2011,
Tieast Smith said… Thanks for the friend request.
- At 9:50pm on August 11, 2011,
Jennifer Hardaway said… - P.S. Your scrubs look so "yummy"!
- At 9:50pm on August 11, 2011, Jennifer Hardaway said…
- Hi Kara! Thanks for adding me as a friend. Have a great night...:-)
- At 12:49pm on September 12, 2009, dM, CEO said…
- Hi Kara! Welcome to our site!! Would you please swap out the Square of People for a picture of you at the site so we can meet you and know who you are.
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