Tired of juggling your suitcase on dirty hotel floors?
Maggie Gerth felt the same, so she built Props Luggage, a suitcase that stands on its own and works everywhere, from hotel rooms to airport gates.
🎯 The Growth Driver: Solving a real pain point
“When I would go into hotels and there would be one luggage rack and two travelers…you put it on the floor, the bed…lots of luggage scattered in hotel rooms…I thought there's just got to be a better way.” says Maggie.
🔁 Test, Validate, and Grow Confidently
Maggie recommends:
Testing the product with early users before scaling.
Leveraging Kickstarter to validate demand and fund production: “Kickstarter is a great platform if you are a company that has an existing product already out there,” she explains.
Hiring experts to manage complex campaigns and ensure professionalism.
🚨 Maggie’s Tips You Can Apply Right Now
✔ Don’t underestimate marketing spend — a great product needs promotion to succeed.
✔ Validate demand before launching new products
✔ Focus on creating innovative, problem-solving products that excite your audience.
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