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From Influencer to CEO: Building an Authentic Community in Western Fashion

Today, I’m sitting down with Megan Ery, who has been a huge influence on the Western world and Western fashion. The owner of Turquoise in Style, Megan is opening up about her incredible turquoise business that has grown so much over the past year or so, as well as how she has encouraged that growth. You will learn how she has built such an engaged community, how she’s leveraged Facebook Lives, and how impactful a Facebook group of just about 5,000 people really is.

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Discover Affordable Products at ASD Market Week

Are you curious about what it takes to pivot from one successful business to another? In today’s episode, I’m excited to bring you a conversation with Stefania Colucciello, the founder of WEDideas and Coastal Bloom. Stefania’s journey from owning a silk flower business to creating a thriving boutique is nothing short of inspirational.

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Value vs Pride

Today, we’re diving into one of my absolute favorite topics: marketing, brand positioning, and understanding how to serve your customers. If you’re part of the Boutique Hub community or have attended Retail Bootcamp, you’ll know how passionate I am about this subject. Today, we’ll explore the critical difference between value and price, especially in a challenging year like 2024.

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Pink Friday 2024: The Shop Small First Movement

Welcome back, everyone! This week, we’re thrilled to have Sarah Burks with us, a familiar face in the retail community. Today, we’re diving into one of our favorite topics: Pink Friday. With the busiest seasons in retail upon us, we’re gearing up for an exciting and impactful event.

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How to Be a Good Retail Neighbor

Today, I want to share a short and sweet message on how to be a good neighbor—a crucial topic that often comes up in our membership community at the Boutique Hub. Whether you’re a retailer or a wholesale business owner, building good relationships with your neighbors can significantly impact your business.

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Authenticity and Live Selling in Retail

Are you curious about what it takes to pivot from one successful business to another? In today’s episode, I’m excited to bring you a conversation with Stefania Colucciello, the founder of WEDideas and Coastal Bloom. Stefania’s journey from owning a silk flower business to creating a thriving boutique is nothing short of inspirational.

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The Power of Community in Retail

Do you wonder how to balance personal challenges with running a successful boutique? In today’s episode, I’m thrilled to have a conversation with Macie Kindler, the founder of The Flossy Peach. Macie’s journey is a testament to resilience and community-building, making her a standout in our industry.

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Balancing Motherhood and Business

As summer sweeps us up in its whirlwind of activities—ball games, pool days, and endless sunscreen—it’s easy to feel overwhelmed juggling business and family life. If you’re like me, you’re working hard and trying to be present in every moment, but it often feels like there’s not enough of you to go around. Let’s talk about how to navigate these busy times while staying sane and focused.

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From Chaos to Clarity: Navigating Big Changes in Small Business

When there are so many things pulling you in different directions as a business owner, how do you build community and connect authentically with your customers? So many people are searching for the solution to this because, now more than ever, community is key to growing a successful business. Nicole Palmer, Member Experience Specialist at The Boutique Hub, joins the show to share her own experience and how she successfully leveraged thoughtful brand and community building.

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Business is Really This Simple

If you could distill thousands of conversations with small business owners into one piece of advice, what would it be? After countless discussions, here’s the secret to making your business work, no matter what you sell. It’s straightforward yet powerful.

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From Influencer to CEO: Building an Authentic Community in Western Fashion

Today, I’m sitting down with Megan Ery, who has been a huge influence on the Western world and Western fashion. The owner of Turquoise in Style, Megan is opening up about her incredible turquoise business that has grown so much over the past year or so, as well as how she has encouraged that growth. You will learn how she has built such an engaged community, how she’s leveraged Facebook Lives, and how impactful a Facebook group of just about 5,000 people really is.

Read More

Discover Affordable Products at ASD Market Week

Are you curious about what it takes to pivot from one successful business to another? In today’s episode, I’m excited to bring you a conversation with Stefania Colucciello, the founder of WEDideas and Coastal Bloom. Stefania’s journey from owning a silk flower business to creating a thriving boutique is nothing short of inspirational.

Read More

Value vs Pride

Today, we’re diving into one of my absolute favorite topics: marketing, brand positioning, and understanding how to serve your customers. If you’re part of the Boutique Hub community or have attended Retail Bootcamp, you’ll know how passionate I am about this subject. Today, we’ll explore the critical difference between value and price, especially in a challenging year like 2024.

Read More

Pink Friday 2024: The Shop Small First Movement

Welcome back, everyone! This week, we’re thrilled to have Sarah Burks with us, a familiar face in the retail community. Today, we’re diving into one of our favorite topics: Pink Friday. With the busiest seasons in retail upon us, we’re gearing up for an exciting and impactful event.

Read More

How to Be a Good Retail Neighbor

Today, I want to share a short and sweet message on how to be a good neighbor—a crucial topic that often comes up in our membership community at the Boutique Hub. Whether you’re a retailer or a wholesale business owner, building good relationships with your neighbors can significantly impact your business.

Read More

Authenticity and Live Selling in Retail

Are you curious about what it takes to pivot from one successful business to another? In today’s episode, I’m excited to bring you a conversation with Stefania Colucciello, the founder of WEDideas and Coastal Bloom. Stefania’s journey from owning a silk flower business to creating a thriving boutique is nothing short of inspirational.

Read More

The Power of Community in Retail

Do you wonder how to balance personal challenges with running a successful boutique? In today’s episode, I’m thrilled to have a conversation with Macie Kindler, the founder of The Flossy Peach. Macie’s journey is a testament to resilience and community-building, making her a standout in our industry.

Read More

Balancing Motherhood and Business

As summer sweeps us up in its whirlwind of activities—ball games, pool days, and endless sunscreen—it’s easy to feel overwhelmed juggling business and family life. If you’re like me, you’re working hard and trying to be present in every moment, but it often feels like there’s not enough of you to go around. Let’s talk about how to navigate these busy times while staying sane and focused.

Read More

From Chaos to Clarity: Navigating Big Changes in Small Business

When there are so many things pulling you in different directions as a business owner, how do you build community and connect authentically with your customers? So many people are searching for the solution to this because, now more than ever, community is key to growing a successful business. Nicole Palmer, Member Experience Specialist at The Boutique Hub, joins the show to share her own experience and how she successfully leveraged thoughtful brand and community building.

Read More

Business is Really This Simple

If you could distill thousands of conversations with small business owners into one piece of advice, what would it be? After countless discussions, here’s the secret to making your business work, no matter what you sell. It’s straightforward yet powerful.

Read More
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