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Package Design: $529, combined with another $600 for custom product packaging and inserts.
Business Registration: An additional $300 for forming an LLC (Limited Liability Company) which she viewed as vital for separating personal from business finances.
Trademark Registration: $440 for brand protection.
From hiring overseas contractors for keyword research to obtaining barcodes, these upfront costs added up—totalling over $9,600 in startup mistakes alone.