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Blackman Digital Consulting LLC

You’ve built something special…Now let’s make sure your marketing works just as hard as you do. I’m Tasha Blackman, founder of Blackman Digital Consulting—a marketing advisory for growth-stage brands and retailers in beauty, fashion, wellness, and lifestyle. ✅ Who I Help:Second-stage brand founders and boutique retailers ready to scale but unsure where to focus next. ✅ The Problem:You’ve built a great company and loyal customer base but growth is slowing,

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SavvyTech, Inc.

SellSavvy is an Email and SMS marketing platform designed for boutiques and small businesses. Unlike standard industry tools, we go beyond basic segmentation – tracking customers throughout their sales journey to send the right message at the right time. Our platform provides actionable insights, automated branding updates, and effortless campaign management, making marketing simple and effective. Built for business owners, SellSavvy helps boutiques retain customers, drive sales, and grow –

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ADP

Payroll and Human Resources Working with small to midsize businesses advising on payroll and benefits. Striving to help owners understand processing payroll and all back-office activities so the owner can focus on what’s important. ADP is the best HCM Company on the market, assisting with – Payroll, Human Resources, Workers’ Compensation Insurance, Medical Benefits, Tax Credits, Time Keeping, and More! We can ensure any and all back-office activities and benefits

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Fashion Scouts LA

Buy Strategically. Stress Less. Sell More. Your Fashion Scouts LA membership brings you profitable merchandise fast, with exclusive insider access to the LA Fashion District and beyond. We connect you with a curated mix of top vendors – established and emerging – offering current and incoming trend-forward styles along with high-margin stock that helps your store stand out and sell more. Whether you need: We’re here to streamline your buying

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LiveMeUp

Seamless Live shopping for e-commerce brands LiveMeUp believes that Live Shopping is the future of e-commerce, and we are dedicated to providing premium Live Shopping technology to Shopify merchants at any stage of their journey. With LiveMeUp you can sell live anytime, from anywhere, with a push of a button! LiveMeUp features allow you to: Whether you’re launching a collection or product drop, hosting a shop the look, or connecting

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District Trademark

District Trademark is a women-owned, boutique law firm where we help retail businesses protect their brands in the marketplace. We register trademarks (name, logo, designs and slogans) and copyrights (videos, websites and materials), assist with social media, e-commerce and website issues, and negotiate and prepare contracts that help you earn more money from your brand. We provide high-caliber legal counsel at rates that make sense for growing businesses. Contact Paulina

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Elite Collaborative

At Elite Collaborative we bring experience, expertise, and heart to the business brokerage world. As a team of dedicated and experienced brokers, we specialize in guiding entrepreneurs through the buying and selling of businesses of all magnitudes, from modest four-figure revenues to thriving multimillion-dollar enterprises. So what sets us apart? We have been where you are! Every member of our team has owned and operated businesses in the retail and

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ProjectionHub

We help small businesses create financial projections, business plans and walk through the SBA loan process. What Our Customers Are Saying “If you are still undecided, this spreadsheet IS WORTH EVERY DOLLAR! lots of great features that will make you look so professional. The most valuable part is the customer service, I cannot believe how responsive Adam (co-founder) is, I asked many questions via many emails and he was so

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Senderoo Warehouse

At Senderoo, we understand the unique challenges small brands face because we’ve been in your shoes. After navigating through five different 3PLs with our own brand, we recognized the need for a customized warehousing solution specifically tailored for boutique customers like you. That’s why we established our 3PL service—crafted from our firsthand experience and expertise. We prioritize your needs by offering flexible solutions without minimums or setup fees, all backed

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Sites by Sam

Before becoming a Shopify expert, I was in your shoes—running my own online boutique and learning firsthand what it takes to build and grow a brand. Now, as a Shopify Partner, I live and breathe all things Shopify, helping boutique owners create beautiful, fun, conversion-focused stores. Working with me isn’t just hiring a web designer—you get someone who understands the boutique world from the inside out. Let’s bring your dream

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Blackman Digital Consulting LLC

You’ve built something special…Now let’s make sure your marketing works just as hard as you do. I’m Tasha Blackman, founder of Blackman Digital Consulting—a marketing advisory for growth-stage brands and retailers in beauty, fashion, wellness, and lifestyle. ✅ Who I Help:Second-stage brand founders and boutique retailers ready to scale but unsure where to focus next. ✅ The Problem:You’ve built a great company and loyal customer base but growth is slowing,

Read More

SavvyTech, Inc.

SellSavvy is an Email and SMS marketing platform designed for boutiques and small businesses. Unlike standard industry tools, we go beyond basic segmentation – tracking customers throughout their sales journey to send the right message at the right time. Our platform provides actionable insights, automated branding updates, and effortless campaign management, making marketing simple and effective. Built for business owners, SellSavvy helps boutiques retain customers, drive sales, and grow –

Read More

ADP

Payroll and Human Resources Working with small to midsize businesses advising on payroll and benefits. Striving to help owners understand processing payroll and all back-office activities so the owner can focus on what’s important. ADP is the best HCM Company on the market, assisting with – Payroll, Human Resources, Workers’ Compensation Insurance, Medical Benefits, Tax Credits, Time Keeping, and More! We can ensure any and all back-office activities and benefits

Read More

Fashion Scouts LA

Buy Strategically. Stress Less. Sell More. Your Fashion Scouts LA membership brings you profitable merchandise fast, with exclusive insider access to the LA Fashion District and beyond. We connect you with a curated mix of top vendors – established and emerging – offering current and incoming trend-forward styles along with high-margin stock that helps your store stand out and sell more. Whether you need: We’re here to streamline your buying

Read More

LiveMeUp

Seamless Live shopping for e-commerce brands LiveMeUp believes that Live Shopping is the future of e-commerce, and we are dedicated to providing premium Live Shopping technology to Shopify merchants at any stage of their journey. With LiveMeUp you can sell live anytime, from anywhere, with a push of a button! LiveMeUp features allow you to: Whether you’re launching a collection or product drop, hosting a shop the look, or connecting

Read More

District Trademark

District Trademark is a women-owned, boutique law firm where we help retail businesses protect their brands in the marketplace. We register trademarks (name, logo, designs and slogans) and copyrights (videos, websites and materials), assist with social media, e-commerce and website issues, and negotiate and prepare contracts that help you earn more money from your brand. We provide high-caliber legal counsel at rates that make sense for growing businesses. Contact Paulina

Read More

Elite Collaborative

At Elite Collaborative we bring experience, expertise, and heart to the business brokerage world. As a team of dedicated and experienced brokers, we specialize in guiding entrepreneurs through the buying and selling of businesses of all magnitudes, from modest four-figure revenues to thriving multimillion-dollar enterprises. So what sets us apart? We have been where you are! Every member of our team has owned and operated businesses in the retail and

Read More

ProjectionHub

We help small businesses create financial projections, business plans and walk through the SBA loan process. What Our Customers Are Saying “If you are still undecided, this spreadsheet IS WORTH EVERY DOLLAR! lots of great features that will make you look so professional. The most valuable part is the customer service, I cannot believe how responsive Adam (co-founder) is, I asked many questions via many emails and he was so

Read More

Senderoo Warehouse

At Senderoo, we understand the unique challenges small brands face because we’ve been in your shoes. After navigating through five different 3PLs with our own brand, we recognized the need for a customized warehousing solution specifically tailored for boutique customers like you. That’s why we established our 3PL service—crafted from our firsthand experience and expertise. We prioritize your needs by offering flexible solutions without minimums or setup fees, all backed

Read More

Sites by Sam

Before becoming a Shopify expert, I was in your shoes—running my own online boutique and learning firsthand what it takes to build and grow a brand. Now, as a Shopify Partner, I live and breathe all things Shopify, helping boutique owners create beautiful, fun, conversion-focused stores. Working with me isn’t just hiring a web designer—you get someone who understands the boutique world from the inside out. Let’s bring your dream

Read More
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