Your Seat at Boutique Summit 2025 Won’t Wait!🔥 Grab It Before It’s Gone! 👉

Small Business Blog

Empowering Entrepreneurs, One Blog at a Time.

All Blogs

Mastering the Art of Buying: Trends, Mindset & Selling Success

What does it take to become an entrepreneurial powerhouse in the retail world? Tony Chinn, a seasoned retail expert, joins us today to share his incredible journey from starting as a greeter at Guess to launching his own successful entrepreneurial venture. With experience at iconic brands like BB, Kitson, Forever 21, Agassi, and Akira, Tony’s story is a testament to the power of intention and vision boards when it comes to achieving lasting success. Listen in to hear practical advice for retailers and insights into maximizing retail success.

Read More

The Three Pillars of Exceptional Customer Service

In this episode, Emily from Supermoon dives into the key strategies for delivering exceptional customer service. With insights gathered from interviewing hundreds of support agents, she shares three game-changing ways to streamline support, reduce friction for customers, and leverage AI to improve efficiency. Whether you’re a small business owner, a customer support professional, or just looking for ways to enhance your customer experience, these tips will help you provide faster, smarter, and more effective support.

Read More

How to Grow Your Small Business with Facebook Ads in 2025

Facebook Ads have emerged as a game-changer for small businesses seeking to expand their reach and boost sales in 2025. With over 2.8 billion monthly active users, the potential for growth on this platform is immense. In this blog post, we’ll explore seven tips to help you grow your small business with Facebook Ads.

Read More

Serving First, Selling Second: The Secret to Retail Growth

What does it take to build a thriving business while staying true to family values and legacy? In today’s episode, live from the Dallas Market Center, I’m joined by Marty and Claudia Leon as they take us through the rich history of the building and their own business evolution. As a family deeply rooted in both the industry and the space, their insights are not only valuable but truly inspiring. Listen in as they open up about the dynamics of working as a family, finding the right balance and setting boundaries, and mastering successful, consistent marketing strategies. 

Read More

AI for Entrepreneurs: Boosting Productivity, Creativity, and Brand Authenticity

Want to save money, save time, be better at content creation, and be a better boss? Who doesn’t? Today, I’m joined by my friend Kinsey Soderberg, owner of Feel Good Social and Authentic AI, and we’re digging into all the different ways you can use AI to make your life easier. She sheds light on how she has been working to find a healthy balance with using AI tools that allows for better productivity without sacrificing quality or authenticity.

Read More

The Real Reason You’re Drowning in Inventory

Struggling with excess inventory that just won’t move? You’re not alone. In today’s episode, we’re diving into one of the most common challenges retailers face: what to do with all that unsold inventory—and, more importantly, how to stop it from happening again.

Read More

Live from Dallas Market Center: Retail, Relationships & Reinvention

What does it take to build a thriving business while staying true to family values and legacy? In today’s episode, live from the Dallas Market Center, I’m joined by Marty and Claudia Leon as they take us through the rich history of the building and their own business evolution. As a family deeply rooted in both the industry and the space, their insights are not only valuable but truly inspiring. Listen in as they open up about the dynamics of working as a family, finding the right balance and setting boundaries, and mastering successful, consistent marketing strategies. 

Read More

Turning Followers into Fans: The Business of Influence with Marc D’Amelio

Do you have enough of a following to bring in business? Knowing how to leverage your following (regardless of size) can be key to a thriving business. Before TikTok, TV, and fame, Marc D’Amelio has been killing it in the apparel and footwear industry. He joins the show today to share some of his best business and sales tips, as well as insights that have helped him and his projects succeed.

Read More

How to Motivate and Retain Your Team with Max Retail

Struggling to find and keep great employees? You’re not alone. In this episode, we’re diving into the biggest challenges boutique owners face when it comes to hiring, motivating, and retaining staff. We’ll break down the two types of employees you have—rocks and rock stars—and how to create a balanced team that thrives.

Read More

Mastering the Art of Buying: Trends, Mindset & Selling Success

What does it take to become an entrepreneurial powerhouse in the retail world? Tony Chinn, a seasoned retail expert, joins us today to share his incredible journey from starting as a greeter at Guess to launching his own successful entrepreneurial venture. With experience at iconic brands like BB, Kitson, Forever 21, Agassi, and Akira, Tony’s story is a testament to the power of intention and vision boards when it comes to achieving lasting success. Listen in to hear practical advice for retailers and insights into maximizing retail success.

Read More

The Three Pillars of Exceptional Customer Service

In this episode, Emily from Supermoon dives into the key strategies for delivering exceptional customer service. With insights gathered from interviewing hundreds of support agents, she shares three game-changing ways to streamline support, reduce friction for customers, and leverage AI to improve efficiency. Whether you’re a small business owner, a customer support professional, or just looking for ways to enhance your customer experience, these tips will help you provide faster, smarter, and more effective support.

Read More

How to Grow Your Small Business with Facebook Ads in 2025

Facebook Ads have emerged as a game-changer for small businesses seeking to expand their reach and boost sales in 2025. With over 2.8 billion monthly active users, the potential for growth on this platform is immense. In this blog post, we’ll explore seven tips to help you grow your small business with Facebook Ads.

Read More

Serving First, Selling Second: The Secret to Retail Growth

What does it take to build a thriving business while staying true to family values and legacy? In today’s episode, live from the Dallas Market Center, I’m joined by Marty and Claudia Leon as they take us through the rich history of the building and their own business evolution. As a family deeply rooted in both the industry and the space, their insights are not only valuable but truly inspiring. Listen in as they open up about the dynamics of working as a family, finding the right balance and setting boundaries, and mastering successful, consistent marketing strategies. 

Read More

AI for Entrepreneurs: Boosting Productivity, Creativity, and Brand Authenticity

Want to save money, save time, be better at content creation, and be a better boss? Who doesn’t? Today, I’m joined by my friend Kinsey Soderberg, owner of Feel Good Social and Authentic AI, and we’re digging into all the different ways you can use AI to make your life easier. She sheds light on how she has been working to find a healthy balance with using AI tools that allows for better productivity without sacrificing quality or authenticity.

Read More

The Real Reason You’re Drowning in Inventory

Struggling with excess inventory that just won’t move? You’re not alone. In today’s episode, we’re diving into one of the most common challenges retailers face: what to do with all that unsold inventory—and, more importantly, how to stop it from happening again.

Read More

Live from Dallas Market Center: Retail, Relationships & Reinvention

What does it take to build a thriving business while staying true to family values and legacy? In today’s episode, live from the Dallas Market Center, I’m joined by Marty and Claudia Leon as they take us through the rich history of the building and their own business evolution. As a family deeply rooted in both the industry and the space, their insights are not only valuable but truly inspiring. Listen in as they open up about the dynamics of working as a family, finding the right balance and setting boundaries, and mastering successful, consistent marketing strategies. 

Read More

Turning Followers into Fans: The Business of Influence with Marc D’Amelio

Do you have enough of a following to bring in business? Knowing how to leverage your following (regardless of size) can be key to a thriving business. Before TikTok, TV, and fame, Marc D’Amelio has been killing it in the apparel and footwear industry. He joins the show today to share some of his best business and sales tips, as well as insights that have helped him and his projects succeed.

Read More

How to Motivate and Retain Your Team with Max Retail

Struggling to find and keep great employees? You’re not alone. In this episode, we’re diving into the biggest challenges boutique owners face when it comes to hiring, motivating, and retaining staff. We’ll break down the two types of employees you have—rocks and rock stars—and how to create a balanced team that thrives.

Read More
Skip to content