We've interviewed thousands of successful founders at Starter Story and asked what advice they would give to entrepreneurs who are just getting started.

Here's the best advice we discovered for starting a stuffed animals business:

#1: Justin Baum, founder of ZZZ Bears:

We chatted with with Justin, founder of ZZZ Bears ($10K/month). In our interview, Justin says:

Think differently. No matter if it’s content or partnerships, don’t follow the trends. Create them.

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#2: Tyler Macke, founder of SendAFriend:

We chatted with with Tyler, founder of SendAFriend ($800K/month). In our interview, Tyler says:

Know your margin, know your expenses, and know your break-evens. It’s incredibly helpful to study these for any operational decisions you will make as a business owner.

Additionally:

Find a balance. Give yourself time to relax, to do your hobbies, to cook, to eat, to go to the gym, to be with friends. I quickly realized how unhealthy and toxic things can be for yourself and your team when you’re overworked.

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#3: Justin Baum, founder of ZZZ Bears:

We chatted with with Justin, founder of ZZZ Bears ($10K/month). In our interview, Justin says:

I created the bears to help my daughter overcome her nighttime fears and now, they’ve helped thousands of other kids too!

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Starting A Stuffed Animals Business: Everything You Need To Know

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