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Maker Faire's business model was print media and events, two notably unprofitable models. Techshop was a for profit chain model trying to compete with voluntee
by cptskippy 7y ago
Maker Faire's business model was print media and events, two notably unprofitable models. Techshop was a for profit chain model trying to compete with volunteer diy maker spaces.
Contrast that with maker focused businesses like Sparkfun and Adafruit.
- sdan 7y agoIf Sparkfun or Adafruit decided to take over Maker Media's operations (print media and events) that would be so great.