Shoe Business Start-Ups: Ask Me Anything (AMA)
Free Zoom Event – Register Now
Starting Your Own Shoe Business: Essential Information for Shoe Designers and Shoe Business Brand Builders
Event: The “Starting Your Own Show Business” Model: Essential Information that is Changing the Game for Shoe Designers and Shoe Brand Builders.
Date: Thurs, May 18 -or- Sat. May 20, 2023
Time: Thursday session at 6 pm US PDT (9 pm EDT).
(See when it begins in your time zone here.)
Saturday session at 9 am PDT (12 pm EDT).
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Where: This AMA (Ask Me Anything) Event is being held LIVE on Zoom by Wade Motawi, “The Shoe Dog,” himself. Best Selling Author, Course Creator, and Shoe Business Guru.
You DO need to register in order to get the Zoom link and attend.
Our mission is to help aspiring, creative, individuals overcome the challenges of footwear design, development, and starting a shoe brand.
See some of the past Live Event Replays Here.
Questions Include:
- What’s the best sneaker-designing platform you recommend to anyone?
- Any recommendations for shoe making and design school one can attend?
- Is there a directory of standards to put into our shoe designs?
This course is now included in the All Access Pass!
150 lessons, over 50 hours of on-demand video instruction for shoe designers, developers, and footwear start-ups. Fast-track your footwear career today!
Learn more: Shoemakers Academy All Access Pass.
Questions Continued…
- What inspired you to design shoes?
- Where do you buy the best fabric?
- What are the 3 main components of running a shoe company?
- What’s the fastest way to get your product out there?
- Any recommendations to improve my shoe illustration and my 3D drawing techniques?
- Is there a such material as tumbled suede/nubuck?
- What’s your opinion on Nike’s ReGrind shoe sole technology?
- What material does Nike use to make outsoles?
- Thoughts on cork as a material for sock liners/footbeds?
- Do you think the Yeezy sneakers are in general overpriced?
- What is the manufacturing cost difference between foam-molded sneakers
vs. traditional multipart sneakers? - Are polymer shoes without lining harmful to skin and foot health?