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<p>[QUOTE="messydesk, post: 2275637, member: 1765"]First of all, you want to pique someone's interest. If you peak their interest, the implication is that there's nowhere for it to go but down.</p><p> </p><p>As for your project, you have three related themes (things on coins) one idea for collecting old things, and one idea that will almost always lead to disappointment (investment). Take a look at what Whitman and the ANA have done with starter kits, so that you aren't reinventing someone else's wheel. Figure out what interests people in your target group and see if you can make things that fit well to these interests. Someone buying this for themselves or someone else must see a benefit to doing so, which you'll need to address.</p><p> </p><p>I agree that you don't want to provide a safe. Too much expense and false sense of security. Make it the purchaser's responsibility to keep their coins in a safe place, although you do want to provide means for protecting them.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="messydesk, post: 2275637, member: 1765"]First of all, you want to pique someone's interest. If you peak their interest, the implication is that there's nowhere for it to go but down. As for your project, you have three related themes (things on coins) one idea for collecting old things, and one idea that will almost always lead to disappointment (investment). Take a look at what Whitman and the ANA have done with starter kits, so that you aren't reinventing someone else's wheel. Figure out what interests people in your target group and see if you can make things that fit well to these interests. Someone buying this for themselves or someone else must see a benefit to doing so, which you'll need to address. I agree that you don't want to provide a safe. Too much expense and false sense of security. Make it the purchaser's responsibility to keep their coins in a safe place, although you do want to provide means for protecting them.[/QUOTE]
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