[E:45] Online sales via Tindie and Cloudfree [Livestream]

Create/Invent Podcast

Jasmine from Tindie and Kenny from Cloudfree (Tasmota IoT devides) stop by to discuss the intricacies of selling and shipping custom electronics on the Internet! On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNaXsc4Jl7o https://www.tindie.com/ https://cloudfree.shop/ 0:00 - Intro 2:35 - Jeremy's boss is in the waiting room 3:52 - What is Tindie?! 6:26 - What does Pat sell on Tindie? - Breadboard vise: https://www.tindie.com/products/patshead/breadboard-spring-vise/ - Carbon fiber cooling duct: https://www.tindie.com/products/patshead/cooling-fan-duct-for-silverstone-ds380b-case/ 8:55 - Let's meet Jasmine's puppy! 10:03 - Jeremy is now selling things on Tindie - Jeremy's Tindie store: https://www.tindie.com/stores/jeremycook/ 16:06 - Jeremy's Grounduino board for the Arduino Nano - https://www.tindie.com/products/jeremycook/grounduino-nano/ 21:38 - Kenny from Cloudfree.shop joins the stream! - https://cloudfree.shop/ 22:45 - NASA says you can't launch a rocket from a weather balloon 23:40 - Pat wants to buy more Cloudfree smart plugs! - https://cloudfree.shop/product/cloudfree-smart-plug/ 29:17 - Pat's OoberLights project - https://blog.patshead.com/2020/05/our-ooberlights-prototype-boards-are-lighting-up.html 30:57 - Kenny tells us about OtterCast - https://cast.otter.jetzt/ 36:43 - Jeremy misused a Cloudfree switch! 38:57 - Why do so many IOT manufacturers require the use of their own cloud services? 41:44 - How long did it take to sell 1,000 Cloudfree switches? 44:20 - Shipping to customers outside the US is difficult! 52:36 - Kenny tells us about pirateship.com shipping services - https://www.pirateship.com 55:15 - Jeremy says Pat is a killer CEO 56:39 - Coffee break and a shout out to our Patrons! 58:20 - Jeremy tries to figure out how college works these days 1:01:31 - Pat's chair occupancy sensor (a.k.a butt sensor) 1:04:23 - Kenny's bed presence sensor 1:08:07 - Winding down the episode 1:11:26 - Outtakes