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From Monthly Articles at Inventor’s Digest, to Podcasts, Videos, and Masterclasses – find everything about April Mitchell here!

Meant to Invent

April Mitchell is an inventor and designer specializing in housewares, novelty, party, and toys & games. On her YouTube channel, she shares tips on turning your ideas into reality and getting them into retail spaces. With her teaching background and experience as a mom of 4, April knows how to balance a busy schedule while pursuing her passion.

If you’re ready to bring your product ideas to life, head to April’s YouTube channel now for valuable insights and inspiration!

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Podcasts

Videos

April Mitchell Talks About Inventing And Licensing Her Products

April was another inventor who invented a product to solve an issue that she herself was having. By her own admission, she probably put too much time and money into her first invention but her subsequent products, along with her involvement with inventRight taught her how to license her ideas.

April Mitchell - Military Spouse, Inventor, Owner of 4A's Creations LLC

Inventions One or her more recent inventions is the Right Height adjustable over the door hook. Again this was a result of landing in a house that didn’t have many closets, and the door hooks were too high for her children to reach. It is available in major retailer and provides easy access to the whole family. She is now a two-time patent holder.

inventRight Coach April Mitchell Licensed Another Product!

April has licensed two products in the housewares space. A couple of years ago, she decided that she wanted to get into the toy and game industry and fast-forward to now — with hard work, open-mindedness, and persistence, she got it done!

Inventor Struggles, Mindset And Fixes - Advice from inventRight coach April Mitchell

inventRight Coach April Mitchell shows you how to stay focused on working on your invention. It might not sound exciting or creative, but time management and staying organized will mean the difference between success and failure when you are licensing your products.

Eating Crow Episode 17: April Mitchell

Learn how April outsources her weaknesses. Be where your customers are. April’s Eating Crow Moments:

Her first licensing deal did not go as planned. At some point, you need to take care of yourself. After some challenges, they stepped back and rebuilt their family’s health foundation and amazing things happened.

Military Mom Keeps Kids Towels off the Floor - April Mitchell

April Mitchell soon became a busy mom of 4. She invented the Towel Belt to keep towels off the floor during potty training and Right Height – an adjustable, over-the-door hook.

Today, as a full-time inventor, she coaches other inventors.

April shares her knowledge in inventing and designing by being guest speaker on InventRightTV, America’s Inventors Group, and more.

Publications

Monthly Column at

Inventor’s Digest

Trouble With a Licensee?, Inventors Digest, April 2023, Vol. 39 – Issue 04

Understand What is in Your Agreement, and Use the Power That is Yours, by April Mitchell  ...

Special-needs Eureka, Inventors Digest, March 2023, Vol. 39 – Issue 03

Special-needs Eureka Couple's carefully tested education products show promise for autistic and...

Invent Some Balance, Inventors Digest, February 2023, Vol. 39 – Issue 03

Invent Some Balance Set aside daily time for creating, pondering business aspects, even...

My LinkedIn Life, Inventors Digest, January 2023, Vol. 39 – Issue 01

My LinkedIn Life How the Social Media Mainstay can be Instrumental in Establishing Yourself as an...

2 Show Types, 1 Goal, Inventors Digest, December 2022, Vol. 38 – Issue 12

2 Show Types, 1 Goal Whether You Attend a Trade Show or Industry Pitch Event, the Top Priority is...

Gifts that Celebrate Our Gifted Investors, Inventors Digest, November 2022, Vol. 38 – Issue 11

Gifts That Celebrate Our Gifted Inventors   IN A WORLD where retail Goliaths often dominate...

Make That Pitch Sizzle!, Inventors Digest, October 2022, Vol. 38 – Issue 10

Make That Pitch Sizzle! Here's How to Max Out Those Short, Fast-Paced Promotional Videos for Your...

5 Pointers on Pitching, Investors Digest, September 2022, Vol. 38 – Issue 09

5 Pointers on Pitching Don't Forget These Important Basics When Presenting Your Invention to...

Whose Idea is it, Really?, Investors Digest, August 2022, Vol. 38 – Issue 08

Whose Idea is it, Really? Family Stories Underscore the Importance of Inventor Originality and...

You Got a Licensing Deal! But…, Investors Digest, July 2022, Vol. 38 – Issue 07

You Got a Licensing Deal! But... Know What This Means and Doesn't Mean Before Your Start Counting...

The Table Top Game Design MasterClass

This Will Be Your Only Opportunity to Work with April & Ed This Year!

During this 8-Week course, you’ll meet twice weekly with Ed And April as they share steps, knowledge, tools, and resources, to be a successful game designer. After the course is complete, you’ll have the skills you need to IDEATE, CREATE and PITCH YOUR GAMES directly to game companies in the industry.

Frequently asked Questions

What Does April Invent and or Design?

April invents and designs new products in several categories. Some products solve a problem, while others are just for fun! She develops new products where she sees a need whether in the housewares industry, novelty, party, pet, fishing, or toys & games industries. Other times companies hire April to develop a product for a need they have. She is open to working with new companies.

Can April Come Speak at My Event?

April loves speaking to groups about various topics via a video webinar/seminar or live in person. Please contact her and let her know what you are looking for along with the dates and location and she will work it out with you.

What are Some of the Products April has Invented or Designed?

You can check out her Welcome video at the top of the page to see what products April has worked on. As new products come out, they are added to the video.

Where Can I Purchase April’s Products?

Click on the Shop button to see available products and where to purchase them.

Contact April Mitchell Today!

 

Contact April to meet to see new products, discuss designing opportunities, or discuss speaking engagements. 

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