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10 Biggest Lessons Learned Throughout 10 Years of Business

The Boutique Hub is celebrating our 10 year anniversary this year! Through many ups and downs, we wouldn’t be here today without YOU, our community! To celebrate our 10 year anniversary, we sat down with founder, Ashley Alderson as she shares her top 10 lessons she’s learned throughout 10 years of business. We know you’ll find some helpful takeaways from our big wins as well as the honest mistakes we’ve made along the way!

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Top 5 Social Video Trends You Can Use to Monetize This Season

Adding video to your social strategy is not just recommended, it’s a necessity these days. With the rise of TikTok, Reels and YouTube Shorts, video is key to keeping your audience engaged and even convincing them to become customers. In fact, 73% of consumers prefer to watch a short-form video to learn about a product or service. But creating videos can take time.  

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Navigating Change with Grace with Lindsay Heyneman, Lettie Boutique

Are you ready to learn from a boutique owner who has navigated the evolution of her business with grace and tenacity? Today, I’m thrilled to introduce you to Lindsay Heyneman, the founder and owner of Lettie Boutique. As part of our 10-year anniversary series, Lindsay brings her wealth of experience and genuine positivity to the podcast, offering amazing insights for both new and seasoned boutique owners. Listen in as Lindsay

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Tips to Improve Your Ad Strategy in 2023

As the digital landscape continues to evolve, boutique owners must stay ahead of the curve to effectively reach their target audience and drive sales. In 2023, refining your ad strategy is critical to stay competitive in the market and connect with potential customers. In this blog post, we will explore the top strategies that will help you enhance your ad strategy and achieve remarkable results for your boutique business. Let’s get into it!

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Boutique Anniversary Ideas

Reaching a milestone in business is an achievement worth celebrating. It not only signifies success and growth but also highlights the dedication and hard work that retailers put into their ventures. When it comes to commemorating a boutique birthday, retailers have an opportunity to engage with their customers, express gratitude, and generate excitement for the future. In this blog post, we will explore creative and impactful boutique anniversary ideas for retailers to celebrate their business anniversaries and make the occasion truly memorable.

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Must-Have Supplies for Starting an Online Boutique

Deciding to embark and your dreams of starting a boutique is so exciting! Here at The Boutique Hub, we help a variety of small businesses and boutique owners turn their dreams into reality, from the boutique veterans, the ones that just launched their business, and those who are just making the decision to start this journey, just like you! Before starting your boutique you want to make sure that you

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back to school marketing ideas

Back to School Marketing Ideas

Back to school season is the second busiest shopping season of the year! How are you going to capitalize this year? This time of year is going to be here before we know it, so its time to get busy prepping! Back to school time is a perfect opportunity to host an event or run a sale to attract new customers for the busy shopping season. Lets get into our top back to school marketing ideas!

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Building a Size-Inclusive Boutique with Jessica Throneburg of Little Details Boutique

Get ready for an important conversation that no apparel boutique owner who carries extended and plus sizes will want to miss. Our guest today is Jessica Throneburg, the founder and COO of Little Details Boutique. Not only is she a long-time friend of mine, but she’s also a valued member of The Boutique Hub community and has been in business for more than a decade! She joins the show today

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Fall 2023 Color Trends: A Retailers Guide

As the seasons change, so do the trends. As a retailer, staying up to date with trending colors and styles is key to ensuring that you are meeting your customers’ needs. Fall 2023 brings on a beautifully vibrant color palette that you’ll surely want to include in your inventory. We’ve analyzed trends from wholesalers and designers and pulled out top picks for fall colors. Let’s get into the fall 2023 color trends!

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10 Biggest Lessons Learned Throughout 10 Years of Business

The Boutique Hub is celebrating our 10 year anniversary this year! Through many ups and downs, we wouldn’t be here today without YOU, our community! To celebrate our 10 year anniversary, we sat down with founder, Ashley Alderson as she shares her top 10 lessons she’s learned throughout 10 years of business. We know you’ll find some helpful takeaways from our big wins as well as the honest mistakes we’ve made along the way!

Read More

Top 5 Social Video Trends You Can Use to Monetize This Season

Adding video to your social strategy is not just recommended, it’s a necessity these days. With the rise of TikTok, Reels and YouTube Shorts, video is key to keeping your audience engaged and even convincing them to become customers. In fact, 73% of consumers prefer to watch a short-form video to learn about a product or service. But creating videos can take time.  

Read More

Navigating Change with Grace with Lindsay Heyneman, Lettie Boutique

Are you ready to learn from a boutique owner who has navigated the evolution of her business with grace and tenacity? Today, I’m thrilled to introduce you to Lindsay Heyneman, the founder and owner of Lettie Boutique. As part of our 10-year anniversary series, Lindsay brings her wealth of experience and genuine positivity to the podcast, offering amazing insights for both new and seasoned boutique owners. Listen in as Lindsay

Read More

Tips to Improve Your Ad Strategy in 2023

As the digital landscape continues to evolve, boutique owners must stay ahead of the curve to effectively reach their target audience and drive sales. In 2023, refining your ad strategy is critical to stay competitive in the market and connect with potential customers. In this blog post, we will explore the top strategies that will help you enhance your ad strategy and achieve remarkable results for your boutique business. Let’s get into it!

Read More

Boutique Anniversary Ideas

Reaching a milestone in business is an achievement worth celebrating. It not only signifies success and growth but also highlights the dedication and hard work that retailers put into their ventures. When it comes to commemorating a boutique birthday, retailers have an opportunity to engage with their customers, express gratitude, and generate excitement for the future. In this blog post, we will explore creative and impactful boutique anniversary ideas for retailers to celebrate their business anniversaries and make the occasion truly memorable.

Read More

Must-Have Supplies for Starting an Online Boutique

Deciding to embark and your dreams of starting a boutique is so exciting! Here at The Boutique Hub, we help a variety of small businesses and boutique owners turn their dreams into reality, from the boutique veterans, the ones that just launched their business, and those who are just making the decision to start this journey, just like you! Before starting your boutique you want to make sure that you

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back to school marketing ideas

Back to School Marketing Ideas

Back to school season is the second busiest shopping season of the year! How are you going to capitalize this year? This time of year is going to be here before we know it, so its time to get busy prepping! Back to school time is a perfect opportunity to host an event or run a sale to attract new customers for the busy shopping season. Lets get into our top back to school marketing ideas!

Read More

Building a Size-Inclusive Boutique with Jessica Throneburg of Little Details Boutique

Get ready for an important conversation that no apparel boutique owner who carries extended and plus sizes will want to miss. Our guest today is Jessica Throneburg, the founder and COO of Little Details Boutique. Not only is she a long-time friend of mine, but she’s also a valued member of The Boutique Hub community and has been in business for more than a decade! She joins the show today

Read More

Fall 2023 Color Trends: A Retailers Guide

As the seasons change, so do the trends. As a retailer, staying up to date with trending colors and styles is key to ensuring that you are meeting your customers’ needs. Fall 2023 brings on a beautifully vibrant color palette that you’ll surely want to include in your inventory. We’ve analyzed trends from wholesalers and designers and pulled out top picks for fall colors. Let’s get into the fall 2023 color trends!

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