by Artiom | Dec 30, 2016 | Progress, Stories
Mellis Berry has started as an experiment. I needed some time away from computers and wanted to create a real product, the one you can touch. Food was a natural choice for me given how much I love to cook and experiment, and so it began. It took me couple of years to...
by Artiom | Sep 14, 2016 | Cooking, Random, Stories
Last week I was lucky enough to get invited to sell Mellis Berry honey desserts in the Social Insurance Board of Estonia which organized a day of healthy activity for its workers. The whole building from ground floor to the roof was marked with arrows denoting the...
by Artiom | Apr 5, 2016 | Gotcha, Progress, Stories
When you’re bootstrapping a business every penny counts and I must say I have very tight marketing budget. I try to do most of the things myself and for free. And of course it takes lots of time and effort compared to advertising on Facebook or Google. You can...
by Artiom | Mar 25, 2016 | Stories
In the last five years sea buckthorn has become a very popular berry here in Estonia. While ten years ago it was used only to get oil and treat cold, today one can find it in cheesecakes, sorbets, tea, popsicles, and many other food products including sea buckthorn...
by Artiom | Mar 20, 2016 | Gotcha, Random, Stories
Suvi on varsti käes ja pulmade hooaeg on tulemas. Meil ka mõned sõbrad abielluvad ja hakkasime mõtlema, mida kinkida. Kindlasti on raha kõige parim kingitus noorpaarile: sellega saavad nad loodetavasti kõik pulmade arved makstud ja kui veab saavad ka reisile minna....
by Artiom | Feb 9, 2016 | Stories
I recently gave an interview to deplino.net about starting your business. There are some insights into what my day looks like, and some common truth that starting business is never easy. Here’s an excerpt: What kind of business do you run? When did you start it?...