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Open & Awkward: Season 2 Episode 1 – SOUP HAPPENS
Open & Awkward: Shop Talk with Katie & Amanda Season 2 Episode 1 - SOUP HAPPENS Show Up for Yourself What’s this podcast about? Welcome to Season 2 of Open & Awkward where Katie and Amanda are full of inspiration on taking action, embracing change, and nurturing …
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Open & Awkward: Episode 38 – EXTRA OPEN
Open & Awkward: Shop Talk with Katie & Amanda Episode 38 - EXTRA OPEN If you build it, they will come What’s this podcast about? In this season finale, Katie shares that she had her first customer service inquiry for her new business. (Do you want a Certified Shopify Online …
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Open & Awkward: Episode 37- MEETING OR FIST FIGHT?
Open & Awkward: Shop Talk with Katie & Amanda Episode 37- MEETING OR FIST FIGHT? Concierge service What’s this podcast about? Amanda and Katie watched the new Martha Stewart documentary (have you seen it?) and shared their newfound admiration for the lifestyle icon. Amanda was …
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Open & Awkward: Episode 36 – LEAF IT
Open & Awkward: Shop Talk with Katie & Amanda Episode 36 - LEAF IT Cultivate Takeover What’s this podcast about? Katie and Amanda catch up on everything from tech upgrades to garden chores. Katie shares how she had her fall garden "chop & drop" cleanup with Tami, leading to …
Looking for a Reasonable Price
I was sitting in my parents' house in Indianapolis watching Facebook lives of National Guard helicopters land in the mall parking lot. After Hurricane Florence blew through (or, rather, sat, dumping rain in one place for three days), Wilmington turned into an island. The group that sprouted up at …
Open & Awkward: Episode 35- Rocks, Rewards & Retro
Open & Awkward: Shop Talk with Katie & Amanda Episode 35- Rocks, Rewards & Retro The Vibe is Nostalgia What’s this podcast about? Do you like to get behind trends? Katie talks about her recent trip to Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, and how the resort there has a very specific vibe. …
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Cultivating Place: Embracing Rest, Reflection, and Growth with Katie Elzer-Peters
This week on Cultivating Place, Ben Futa welcomed a special guest who knows a thing or two about both growing plants and growing businesses—Katie Elzer-Peters, the founder of The Garden of Words. Katie, a lifelong plant enthusiast, storyteller, and digital marketing expert, shared her …
BREAKING: Consumers spent a record $10B on Black Friday this year.
BREAKING: Consumers spent a record $10B on Black Friday this year.55% of transactions happened on mobile.Online sales rose 14.6% YOY compared to in-person rising only 0.7%.Garden centers MUST have a way to capture these sales. That's why my team and I built the Certified ShopifyPlus Online garden …
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