15 episodes

Our protagonists, Cameron Banga and Jon Becker, are Apple Watch enthusiasts. After a year of watch ownership, both agree that there is a gap in the market for a very specific type of watch band. In this podcast, Cameron and Jon will discuss their experiences as they source different watch bands from a variety of manufacturers, in an attempt to create a product they can sell on the internet.

Making the Bands Cameron Banga & Jon Becker

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Our protagonists, Cameron Banga and Jon Becker, are Apple Watch enthusiasts. After a year of watch ownership, both agree that there is a gap in the market for a very specific type of watch band. In this podcast, Cameron and Jon will discuss their experiences as they source different watch bands from a variety of manufacturers, in an attempt to create a product they can sell on the internet.

    Episode 15: This Entire Episode Was Edited on an iPad

    Episode 15: This Entire Episode Was Edited on an iPad

    In this episode, Cameron decided to pay $20 for the full In App Purchase inside of Ferrite for iPad, so that he could edit the entire episode on iPad.


    The results are a mixed bag. And we apologize for Cameron falling off the podcast for a thirty second interval or two. Also, our favorite part is at approximately the 45:20 mark.

    • 52 min
    Episode 14: Let's Talk About Our First Month of Sales

    Episode 14: Let's Talk About Our First Month of Sales

    After a short hiatus, Jon and Cameron return to talk about how sales have gone during the first month of ToneBands availability.

    • 33 min
    Episode 13: Our First Week of Sales

    Episode 13: Our First Week of Sales

    ToneBands have been for sale officially, for 7 days and 16 hours. Jon and Cameron offer their hot takes on the first week of availability.

    • 53 min
    Episode 12: ToneBands are Available for Sale

    Episode 12: ToneBands are Available for Sale

    There's no summary, no build up, no beating around the bush. ToneBands are available today at ToneBands.com. During this episode, Jon and Cameron discuss this historic event.

    • 42 min
    Episode 11: A Slight Delay, but Still On Course

    Episode 11: A Slight Delay, but Still On Course

    We've taken a few weeks off while we waited for the band and worked out logistics. But we're close! Website and official sales discussed in this fantastic episode!
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    Our failed first shipment — This is not the success we had wanted with shipping.

    • 39 min
    Episode 10: A Test of the Emergency Broadcast System

    Episode 10: A Test of the Emergency Broadcast System

    In an abbreviated emergency episode of the podcast (due mostly to Cameron's inability to stay healthy), the guys discuss a couple potential issues that have arisen during the purchase of the first order of ToneBands. Will the order still be possible? Will the project bankrupt our protagonists? Find out in this emergency episode of the Making the Bands podcast.

    • 18 min

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