TOM HAZZARD
STRATEGIC DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT, RAPID PROTOTYPING EXPERT
Creative Direction | Development Engineering | IP/Patent Law | Product Design
An inventor with 37 patents and an unprecedented 86% success rate for consumer product designs, Tom Hazzard has been rethinking brand innovation to design in success for over 25 years. Tom’s patented innovations provide entrepreneurs and businesses of all sizes a system to spread their brand, grow valuable consumers, and diversify into higher converting revenue streams without a lot of time, cost or effort. Tom is co-host of the Forbes-featured fast growth WTFFF?! 3D Printing podcast as well as host of two new podcasts, Feed Your Brand & Product Launch Hazzards borne out of his core business, Hazz Design, where he has designed and developed over 250 products that generate $2 Billion in revenue for retail and e-commerce clients.
Interviews & Advice
Articles
Planning And Managing Product Engineering with Orlin Wetzker
It takes an amount of technology and engineering to pull together all the power-buttoned gadgets that we know and love. When most companies in the US throw over the...Read More
Asia Product Sourcing Pitfalls
Sourcing products internationally needs some expertise in order to successfully crack into the global market and avoid some pitfalls. Equipped with that expertise, Tom shares his twenty years of experience...Read More
Product Launch Timing is Everything
Time creeps up on you fast. If you’re thinking about launching a new product, you’ve got to think about when you want to be on the market and work it...Read More
Successful Product Marketing For Sharks with Seth Greene
The only two things that matter in your business is if you’re selling product, you need the right people to see your product, and then you need them to actually...Read More
The Ins and Outs of Product Tooling
If you are not just fabricating materials off the shelf and are going to use certain manufacturing processes to make your product, it will most probably involve tooling. Tooling requires...Read More
How to Create a Me Only Product with a Killer Unique Selling Proposition
We often talk about how having a Unique Selling Proposition (USP) for any brand is vital for product launch success. In the product design world, we also call a unique...Read More