Using Story to Grow Your Business with Lyn Graft, founder of Storytelling for Entrepreneurs
October 3, 2023
Storytelling for Entrepreneurs founder Lyn Graft shares his secrets on how to use story to grow your business.
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The Power of Community and Collaboration with Anna Ledebuhr, Coulee Boutique
September 26, 2023
Coulee Boutique owner Anna Ledebuhr talks community over competition, fostering activity through collaboration and planning events.
Retail Science and Systemization with Amy DeFauw, Katsch Boutique
September 20, 2023
Katsch Boutique owner Amy DeFauw shares her experience in managing multiple locations, building a successful team and the art of delegation.
HV Anniversary Special: Why to Shop and What’s New on Hubventory.com
September 12, 2023
We’re spotlighting Hubventory on the podcast to celebrate the platform’s first anniversary! Ashley shares new features and exclusive offers for Hub members.
5 Ways to Craft Offers Your Customers will Love
September 8, 2023
Shoppers are bombarded with deals, specials and incentives on Thanksgiving weekend and the days preceding – how are you going to stand out from the crowd?There’s an art to crafting a good offer, it’s a balance between moving your customers to action and giving away the entire farm.
The Hardship that Fueled My Fire and Future of The Boutique Hub with Ashley Alderson
September 5, 2023
Boutique Hub founder Ashley Alderson looks back at 10 years in business — the trials, triumphs and what’s to come at The Hub!
Finding Traction and Fostering Growth in a Niche Market with Ang Castelli, Roman & Leo
August 29, 2023
Ang Castelli talks 10 years in the boutique business and the success of her an all-boy’s apparel store Roman & Leo!
New Face and Features of CommentSold with CEO + Tech Executive and Investor Gautam Goswami
August 22, 2023
New CEO Gautam Goswami chats about the new features launching from CommentSold and what’s next for the live-selling platform.
How to Analyze and Elevate Your Business with Megan Randig, Mezoozah Boutique
August 15, 2023
Megan Randig of Mezoozah Boutique shares the lessons she learned in building a new business model and growing throughout 10 years.
Fourth Quarter Planning and Our Fourth Annual Pink Friday
August 8, 2023
This week I want to talk not only about fourth quarter goals and planning but also our fourth annual Pink Friday! Pink Friday is a day in November to celebrate small businesses — what it means to be a small business owner, shopping small first, and community over competition. Since founding Pink Friday, we’ve seen small businesses around the world recognize this special day. Last year 38 boutiques in New
Using Story to Grow Your Business with Lyn Graft, founder of Storytelling for Entrepreneurs
October 3, 2023
Storytelling for Entrepreneurs founder Lyn Graft shares his secrets on how to use story to grow your business.
The Power of Community and Collaboration with Anna Ledebuhr, Coulee Boutique
September 26, 2023
Coulee Boutique owner Anna Ledebuhr talks community over competition, fostering activity through collaboration and planning events.
Retail Science and Systemization with Amy DeFauw, Katsch Boutique
September 20, 2023
Katsch Boutique owner Amy DeFauw shares her experience in managing multiple locations, building a successful team and the art of delegation.
HV Anniversary Special: Why to Shop and What’s New on Hubventory.com
September 12, 2023
We’re spotlighting Hubventory on the podcast to celebrate the platform’s first anniversary! Ashley shares new features and exclusive offers for Hub members.
5 Ways to Craft Offers Your Customers will Love
September 8, 2023
Shoppers are bombarded with deals, specials and incentives on Thanksgiving weekend and the days preceding – how are you going to stand out from the crowd?There’s an art to crafting a good offer, it’s a balance between moving your customers to action and giving away the entire farm.
The Hardship that Fueled My Fire and Future of The Boutique Hub with Ashley Alderson
September 5, 2023
Boutique Hub founder Ashley Alderson looks back at 10 years in business — the trials, triumphs and what’s to come at The Hub!
Finding Traction and Fostering Growth in a Niche Market with Ang Castelli, Roman & Leo
August 29, 2023
Ang Castelli talks 10 years in the boutique business and the success of her an all-boy’s apparel store Roman & Leo!
New Face and Features of CommentSold with CEO + Tech Executive and Investor Gautam Goswami
August 22, 2023
New CEO Gautam Goswami chats about the new features launching from CommentSold and what’s next for the live-selling platform.
How to Analyze and Elevate Your Business with Megan Randig, Mezoozah Boutique
August 15, 2023
Megan Randig of Mezoozah Boutique shares the lessons she learned in building a new business model and growing throughout 10 years.
Fourth Quarter Planning and Our Fourth Annual Pink Friday
August 8, 2023
This week I want to talk not only about fourth quarter goals and planning but also our fourth annual Pink Friday! Pink Friday is a day in November to celebrate small businesses — what it means to be a small business owner, shopping small first, and community over competition. Since founding Pink Friday, we’ve seen small businesses around the world recognize this special day. Last year 38 boutiques in New
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