Open & Awkward: Shop Talk with Katie & Amanda
Episode 2 – I Do What I want
And customers should want that, too
What’s this podcast about?
It’s about owning a retail store and and taking up space and marketing and also whatever we want!
Highlights:
- Amanda comes back from a trip to the Epcot Flower & Garden show, and reports on the state of the shop
- Good landscaping makes you money! (At least that’s Katie’s position.)
- Gardening style: “I do what I want” and what that says about a person
- Help me help you help yourself
- More about the shop babies
- Customer containers without customer input
- We have a name!
- Yes, you can hold that horse over your head
- You need the bread and the roses
Links:
Let me Google That For You: https://googlethatforyou.com/
Orwell’s Roses Book: https://www.amazon.com/Orwells-Roses-Rebecca-Solnit/dp/0593083369
Bread & Roses Joni Mitchell: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBZhnSxz59k
Pictures:
Just go look at the Aster Gardens Instagram this week, guys.
https://www.instagram.com/shop.aster.gardens
The Stuff at the End
Amanda’s Work Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shop.aster.gardens
Katie’s Work Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegardenofwordsagency
Katie’s Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katie_gardenofwords
Amanda’s Website: https://kissmyaster.com/
Katie’s Website: https://thegardenofwords.com/
The Open & Awkward Podcast is a production of The Garden of Words, LLC. Copyright 2024 Amanda Thomsen and Katie Elzer-Peters. All rights reserved.
