It designs, develops and sells products, most notably Beanie Babies, exclusively to specialty markets[clarification needed] worldwide.

She indicated that, while the Internet was primarily a research tool, college students were starting to make personal websites.

Warner was intrigued and gave Trivedi a free license to create a website using her judgment and skills.

[5] One such fundraising Beanie Baby was Ariel, made to raise funds for the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation.

[citation needed] Ty has also raised money for the 2004 PGA Tour with a beanie called ChariTee; one, signed by Jack Nicklaus, was auctioned for $455.

One of the largest was Mary Beth's Bean Bag World, a monthly magazine dedicated to Beanie Babies and competing plush toys.