Sure, your friends love that coffee table you made in your garage, your Arduino-controlled tweeting refrigerator, or the blanket you made for your cousin's new baby. But can you really turn your hobby into a full-fledged business? And where do you even begin? Eric Wilhelm, founder of DIY website Instructables.com, will share examples of hobbyists who have turned their labors of love into real businesses. He'll describe how to channel your creative passion, evaluate risks, avoid common pitfalls, find an audience, raise funds, and develop and scale your growing business.
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