The show for creative entrepreneurs - helping you deal with the crazy-brain, market more, sell more, and live a happy life.
Episodes (34)
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Raising Money for Your Fashion Startup Brand Through Crowdfunding with Shannon Lohr
Raising Money for Your Fashion Startup Brand Through Crowdfunding with Shannon Lohr
Published: 3 Nov 2017 Duration: 54:14Today's episode shows you how you can raise money for your fashion startup in the next 6 months - without investors or taking out a loan. My guest, Shannon Lohr, is an expert on crowdfunding fashion companies. In fact, when she and her par... Read more →Today's episode shows you how you can raise money for your fashion startup in the next 6 months - without investors or taking out a loan. My guest, Shannon Lohr, is an expert on crowdfunding fashion companies. In fact, when she and her par... Read more →
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Getting Consistent Sales with San Francisco Fashion Designer Sarah Liller
Getting Consistent Sales with San Francisco Fashion Designer Sarah Liller
Published: 29 Sep 2017 Duration: 47:25Today you're going to meet San Francisco clothing designer, Sarah Liller. What I love about Sarah is that she's SO HONEST and willing to share her struggles, her wins, and the behind-the-scenes reality of running her apparel business. Sarah... Read more →Today you're going to meet San Francisco clothing designer, Sarah Liller. What I love about Sarah is that she's SO HONEST and willing to share her struggles, her wins, and the behind-the-scenes reality of running her apparel business. Sarah... Read more →
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What's a Realistic Amount to Sell Per Month from My Online Store?
What's a Realistic Amount to Sell Per Month from My Online Store?
Published: 30 Aug 2017 Duration: 28:29Is it realistic for me to sell 100K per month from my online store? That's the question I got last night from a student and VIP client. In this episode, I break down the traffic she'll need to drive those kinds of sales, conversions, and th... Read more →Is it realistic for me to sell 100K per month from my online store? That's the question I got last night from a student and VIP client. In this episode, I break down the traffic she'll need to drive those kinds of sales, conversions, and th... Read more →
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Believe in THIS and everything will change for you
Believe in THIS and everything will change for you
Published: 28 Jul 2017 Duration: 18:49A while back, I was on a road trip with miles and miles to go, when I had an epiphany. It struck me that there's something I KNOW is true for creative business owners and yet I was “afraid” to share with you. It's a topic I was sort of danc... Read more →A while back, I was on a road trip with miles and miles to go, when I had an epiphany. It struck me that there's something I KNOW is true for creative business owners and yet I was “afraid” to share with you. It's a topic I was sort of danc... Read more →
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Find the Profit
Find the Profit
Published: 14 Jul 2017 Duration: 17:08Are you making money in your business? I mean, cash in your pocket type money. I'm not asking if you're making SALES, I want to know what's left over for you, what's the profit? In today's podcast episode, I walk you through a simple exerc... Read more →Are you making money in your business? I mean, cash in your pocket type money. I'm not asking if you're making SALES, I want to know what's left over for you, what's the profit? In today's podcast episode, I walk you through a simple exerc... Read more →
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Stop Doing Things That Don't Make You Money
Stop Doing Things That Don't Make You Money
Published: 27 Apr 2017 Duration: 21:19What are you working on today? Will you focus on money making activities or "safe" work for your creative business? Today's episode walks you through 5 simple statements - a quick process to determine what REALLY makes you a profit. The ide... Read more →What are you working on today? Will you focus on money making activities or "safe" work for your creative business? Today's episode walks you through 5 simple statements - a quick process to determine what REALLY makes you a profit. The ide... Read more →
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First you GIVE, then you ASK with Riche Holmes Grant
First you GIVE, then you ASK with Riche Holmes Grant
Published: 30 Mar 2017 Duration: 54:48I'm really excited about today's podcast because I'm talking to one of my heroes of entrepreneurship, Riche Holmes Grant. Riche is the founder of BambiniWare - baby and Mom products that are useful and cute at the same time. Riche shares ho... Read more →I'm really excited about today's podcast because I'm talking to one of my heroes of entrepreneurship, Riche Holmes Grant. Riche is the founder of BambiniWare - baby and Mom products that are useful and cute at the same time. Riche shares ho... Read more →
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Heavy Mental Detox – a Personal Journey of Entrepreneurship, Creativity, and Other Scary Stuff
Heavy Mental Detox – a Personal Journey of Entrepreneurship, Creativity, and Other Scary Stuff
Published: 14 Mar 2017 Duration: 24:30In today's podcast I get very honest. I share why I started my company and even more important, why I get up every morning to help other entrepreneurs. I also cover entrepreneurship, divorce, fear, men, making your own money, creativity, ba... Read more →In today's podcast I get very honest. I share why I started my company and even more important, why I get up every morning to help other entrepreneurs. I also cover entrepreneurship, divorce, fear, men, making your own money, creativity, ba... Read more →
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The Ultimate 2017 Marketing Checklist for E-Commerce
The Ultimate 2017 Marketing Checklist for E-Commerce
Published: 2 Mar 2017 Duration: 11:32Today I'm sharing with you what you need to have in place to DOUBLE your online sales this year. You can download the checklist that goes along with this Podcast at this link: http://bit.ly/checkMpodToday I'm sharing with you what you need to have in place to DOUBLE your online sales this year. You can download the checklist that goes along with this Podcast at this link: http://bit.ly/checkMpod
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International Fashion Brands: How to Enter the U.S. Market with Frances Harder
International Fashion Brands: How to Enter the U.S. Market with Frances Harder
Published: 22 Feb 2017 Duration: 35:27In this episode, I have a conversation with Frances Harder of Fashion Business Inc. Frances is a season pro when it comes to working with companies trying to break into the American market. She shares her straightforward and effective ste... Read more →In this episode, I have a conversation with Frances Harder of Fashion Business Inc. Frances is a season pro when it comes to working with companies trying to break into the American market. She shares her straightforward and effective ste... Read more →
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Apparel Manufacturing: Overseas vs. Domestic Production with Boaz David
Apparel Manufacturing: Overseas vs. Domestic Production with Boaz David
Published: 7 Feb 2017 Duration: 42:43In today's podcast I interview Boaz David, founder of Human B, in New York. Boaz is a total BOSS at helping designers get apparel products made. He shares his insights into the pros and cons of domestic vs. overseas manufacturing, what type... Read more →In today's podcast I interview Boaz David, founder of Human B, in New York. Boaz is a total BOSS at helping designers get apparel products made. He shares his insights into the pros and cons of domestic vs. overseas manufacturing, what type... Read more →
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Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone and Getting Sales
Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone and Getting Sales
Published: 18 Dec 2016 Duration: 08:12Today's podcast is about a a creative entrepreneur client who I met with the other day. She was stuck in PLANNING mode instead of DOING mode. She had to step out of her comfort zone (product creation) and keep marketing for Holiday sales. S... Read more →Today's podcast is about a a creative entrepreneur client who I met with the other day. She was stuck in PLANNING mode instead of DOING mode. She had to step out of her comfort zone (product creation) and keep marketing for Holiday sales. S... Read more →
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How to From No Online Sales to a Profitable Business That Supports You (in a TINY Niche) with Erika Neumayer
How to From No Online Sales to a Profitable Business That Supports You (in a TINY Niche) with Erika Neumayer
Published: 8 Dec 2016 Duration: 42:18Today's guest, Erika Neumayer, went from working in her parents' living room with no sales and a crappy website to completely supporting herself with her online business in her own studio -- making a real profit. The coolest part is that Er... Read more →Today's guest, Erika Neumayer, went from working in her parents' living room with no sales and a crappy website to completely supporting herself with her online business in her own studio -- making a real profit. The coolest part is that Er... Read more →
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Before You Sell Your Product To Retailers
Before You Sell Your Product To Retailers
Published: 29 Nov 2016 Duration: 11:34This podcast covers my checklist of what you need to have ready BEFORE you approach a retail buyer. What YOU, the creator, are thinking is not even close to the way THEY, the buyers, are thinking. When you get a chance to show your line to ... Read more →This podcast covers my checklist of what you need to have ready BEFORE you approach a retail buyer. What YOU, the creator, are thinking is not even close to the way THEY, the buyers, are thinking. When you get a chance to show your line to ... Read more →
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Why I Gave Up My Successful Fashion Business
Why I Gave Up My Successful Fashion Business
Published: 21 Nov 2016 Duration: 17:06Today's podcast is personal but something I really want to share with all of you. It’s about why I sold my successful, money making business when everyone thought I was crazy and what happened next.Today's podcast is personal but something I really want to share with all of you. It’s about why I sold my successful, money making business when everyone thought I was crazy and what happened next.
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From a Big Business to a Small One With Ericka Engelman
From a Big Business to a Small One With Ericka Engelman
Published: 15 Nov 2016 Duration: 43:56In today’s episode, I interview Ericka Engelman from Ericka Engelman Couture, in Carmel, CA. Ericka is SO HONEST – she even talks numbers. She tells us how much she grossed in her couture business and how much she was able to take home. She... Read more →In today’s episode, I interview Ericka Engelman from Ericka Engelman Couture, in Carmel, CA. Ericka is SO HONEST – she even talks numbers. She tells us how much she grossed in her couture business and how much she was able to take home. She... Read more →
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Holly from Dame Couture: A Bridal Buyer's Brain
Holly from Dame Couture: A Bridal Buyer's Brain
Published: 8 Nov 2016 Duration: 40:58This week we have a very special guest joining us. Holly is a designer and a retailer and her charming bridal shop is in Evanston, IL. Today she spills the beans about what works, what doesn't work, and what bridal designers should do to ge... Read more →This week we have a very special guest joining us. Holly is a designer and a retailer and her charming bridal shop is in Evanston, IL. Today she spills the beans about what works, what doesn't work, and what bridal designers should do to ge... Read more →
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Product Launch With Special Guest Monica Lee
Product Launch With Special Guest Monica Lee
Published: 11 Oct 2016 Duration: 01:02:33In this podcast episode we celebrate a fashion designer’s product launch. You’ll meet Monica-Lee, founder and host of Smart Creative Women, a podcast show designed to help women learn, grow, and get inspired. And now she has her own collect... Read more →In this podcast episode we celebrate a fashion designer’s product launch. You’ll meet Monica-Lee, founder and host of Smart Creative Women, a podcast show designed to help women learn, grow, and get inspired. And now she has her own collect... Read more →
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Five Mistakes New Designers Make
Five Mistakes New Designers Make
Published: 4 Oct 2016 Duration: 20:54In this episode of the Jane Hamill podcast, I talk about the WRONG way to start a fashion brand. The 5 mistakes I list today are all ones I’ve made myself with my retail store and womenswear line. I really hope today’s podcast saves you som... Read more →In this episode of the Jane Hamill podcast, I talk about the WRONG way to start a fashion brand. The 5 mistakes I list today are all ones I’ve made myself with my retail store and womenswear line. I really hope today’s podcast saves you som... Read more →
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How Can I Stay Motivated in My Business?
How Can I Stay Motivated in My Business?
Published: 13 Sep 2016 Duration: 20:02I know how difficult it can be to stay motivated when you have your own business but I also KNOW you can do it! In this weeks episode you will learn... Why we feel wishy-washy about work some days and how to fix it! How to run a marathon an... Read more →I know how difficult it can be to stay motivated when you have your own business but I also KNOW you can do it! In this weeks episode you will learn... Why we feel wishy-washy about work some days and how to fix it! How to run a marathon an... Read more →