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Episode #10: Creating a Magnetic Wholesale Line Customers Love, with Chad Riggins owner of Texas True Threads

Have you ever wondered how some wholesale brands seem to take off?  Is it the product? The terms? Or is it the team behind it all? Well, today we are answering your questions by saying, “All of the above” as we meet Chad Riggins, the owner of Texas True Threads, a lifestyle graphic tee brand based in Spearman, Texas.  Not only is Chad successful with Texas True, but with his

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Basic Button Downs

A classic button down top can do SO many things for your wardrobe! I mean, pair it with some tightie whities, socks and sunnies and you have yourself a glorified Tom Cruise Halloween costume, right? But really, a classic button down is a staple piece in any closet. Perfect for a business meeting, tucked into pencil leg trousers, layered with a vest and skinny denim, or casual with leggings and

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Episode #9: Top 10 Mistakes Happening in Retail Business Today – Solo Episode with Ashley Alderson

The world of retail is ever changing, and on today’s show we dive into the top 10 mistakes both retailers and wholesale brands may making, and significantly holding them back from success. Are you making one of these?   In our first solo episode, Ashley is diving into how you can avoid these pitfalls, and providing you with key takeaways for you to grow your business. She’s even taking head

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Wholesale Spotlight || Home & Body Products

Your shoppers are in full on Spring cleaning mode and ready to spice up their home along with their wardrobe! Do you have irresistible add-on’s at your checkout counter? Maybe a round table display of yummy smell-goods? Maybe they’re online browsing for the perfect gift for their bestie, and what better than a cute candle?! These brands (and more) are Boutique Hub member brands offering home decor/bath & body products

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Boutique Chat Podcast | The Boutique Hub

Episode #8: Why You Shouldn’t Put All of Your Eggs into the Facebook Basket, with Liz Ross, Founder of Southern Fried Chics

From the beginning of social media, there were only a handful of ‘Facebook Boutiques’ that started, and went big right away. For southern women who loved both dressy and casual looks paired with a great pair of boots, one stood out from the start. Southern Fried Chics. This week, we meet Founder, Liz Ross, and talk about her journey to building a multi-million dollar e-commerce and brick and mortar boutique,

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A Brand New Bag

We all know buying a new purse is like buying a new bestie… It has to fit perfectly with you, hold all your baggage tightly inside, not roll their eyes when you’re out shopping AGAIN, be durable, the list goes on and on! Whether you’re someone who buys a purse and uses it to the end, or you switch yours daily according to your outfit, your bag holds all the important

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Interview With An Influencer || Shaley Ham

Shaley Ham knows a thing or two about personal style. With western roots and a modern edge, Shaley has spent the last 1.5 years building an Instagram audience of over 22k followers, working with name brands, magazines, indie brands and small boutiques alike to achieve an influencer status to dream of! We took a moment to chat with Shaley about her beginnings, her life behind her blog, and some tips

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Creating a strategic marketing plan for your business, with brand expert, Drustew | Boutique Chat Podcast | The Boutique Hub

Episode #7: Creating a Strategic Marketing Plan for Your Business, with Brand Expert, Drustew.

What does it mean to sit down and create a strategic marketing plan for your business?  This week we are visiting with our friend Dru Stewart, marketing and branding expert who works with Cactus Ropes, Pro Equine Group and Hatco, and many more.  Not only will we cover marketing strategies working for the world’s largest brands in western, but uncover some critical questions like ‘Is print media dead?’  Make sure

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Easter Outfit Inspo

Spring flowers, rain showers, cute shoes and pretty colors! Spring is right around the corner and what better way to celebrate the Easter holiday than with a new outfit! Whether you’re looking for a gorgeous dress, a casual top, maybe a skirt and blouse, we know that creating an photo-worthy Easter outfit can take lots of searching! We have taken some of the guess work out for you, and bring

Read More »

Episode #10: Creating a Magnetic Wholesale Line Customers Love, with Chad Riggins owner of Texas True Threads

Have you ever wondered how some wholesale brands seem to take off?  Is it the product? The terms? Or is it the team behind it all? Well, today we are answering your questions by saying, “All of the above” as we meet Chad Riggins, the owner of Texas True Threads, a lifestyle graphic tee brand based in Spearman, Texas.  Not only is Chad successful with Texas True, but with his

Read More »

Basic Button Downs

A classic button down top can do SO many things for your wardrobe! I mean, pair it with some tightie whities, socks and sunnies and you have yourself a glorified Tom Cruise Halloween costume, right? But really, a classic button down is a staple piece in any closet. Perfect for a business meeting, tucked into pencil leg trousers, layered with a vest and skinny denim, or casual with leggings and

Read More »

Episode #9: Top 10 Mistakes Happening in Retail Business Today – Solo Episode with Ashley Alderson

The world of retail is ever changing, and on today’s show we dive into the top 10 mistakes both retailers and wholesale brands may making, and significantly holding them back from success. Are you making one of these?   In our first solo episode, Ashley is diving into how you can avoid these pitfalls, and providing you with key takeaways for you to grow your business. She’s even taking head

Read More »

Wholesale Spotlight || Home & Body Products

Your shoppers are in full on Spring cleaning mode and ready to spice up their home along with their wardrobe! Do you have irresistible add-on’s at your checkout counter? Maybe a round table display of yummy smell-goods? Maybe they’re online browsing for the perfect gift for their bestie, and what better than a cute candle?! These brands (and more) are Boutique Hub member brands offering home decor/bath & body products

Read More »
Boutique Chat Podcast | The Boutique Hub

Episode #8: Why You Shouldn’t Put All of Your Eggs into the Facebook Basket, with Liz Ross, Founder of Southern Fried Chics

From the beginning of social media, there were only a handful of ‘Facebook Boutiques’ that started, and went big right away. For southern women who loved both dressy and casual looks paired with a great pair of boots, one stood out from the start. Southern Fried Chics. This week, we meet Founder, Liz Ross, and talk about her journey to building a multi-million dollar e-commerce and brick and mortar boutique,

Read More »

A Brand New Bag

We all know buying a new purse is like buying a new bestie… It has to fit perfectly with you, hold all your baggage tightly inside, not roll their eyes when you’re out shopping AGAIN, be durable, the list goes on and on! Whether you’re someone who buys a purse and uses it to the end, or you switch yours daily according to your outfit, your bag holds all the important

Read More »

Interview With An Influencer || Shaley Ham

Shaley Ham knows a thing or two about personal style. With western roots and a modern edge, Shaley has spent the last 1.5 years building an Instagram audience of over 22k followers, working with name brands, magazines, indie brands and small boutiques alike to achieve an influencer status to dream of! We took a moment to chat with Shaley about her beginnings, her life behind her blog, and some tips

Read More »
Creating a strategic marketing plan for your business, with brand expert, Drustew | Boutique Chat Podcast | The Boutique Hub

Episode #7: Creating a Strategic Marketing Plan for Your Business, with Brand Expert, Drustew.

What does it mean to sit down and create a strategic marketing plan for your business?  This week we are visiting with our friend Dru Stewart, marketing and branding expert who works with Cactus Ropes, Pro Equine Group and Hatco, and many more.  Not only will we cover marketing strategies working for the world’s largest brands in western, but uncover some critical questions like ‘Is print media dead?’  Make sure

Read More »

Easter Outfit Inspo

Spring flowers, rain showers, cute shoes and pretty colors! Spring is right around the corner and what better way to celebrate the Easter holiday than with a new outfit! Whether you’re looking for a gorgeous dress, a casual top, maybe a skirt and blouse, we know that creating an photo-worthy Easter outfit can take lots of searching! We have taken some of the guess work out for you, and bring

Read More »

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Organic Marketing Techniques to Drive Sales to Your Small Business

In today’s digital age, marketing your small business effectively can seem like a daunting task, especially with the ever-changing landscape of social media algorithms and advertising trends. However, amidst the noise of paid promotions and sponsored content, there lies a powerful strategy that can help your business stand out: organic marketing. Let’s go over our tips for using organic marketing techniques to drive sales to your small business.

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