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432: Hoop Mobb Is Becoming A Household Name By Making Jewelry For The Culture

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This week in the guest chair we’re taking it back to Donyale Walton, founder of Hoop Mobb, Home of the Hoop Earring. Coming from Flint, Michigan, Donyale made her way to New York to learn the business ropes and was inspired to pursue her own ventures. In this episode she shares: How she went outside of the box of where she’s from and gained unique skills by working in fashion Her process of finding and working with the best manufacturers How she’s able to build the best team and balance hiring family and friends Highlights include: 00:00 Intro 05:30 Getting her start in fashion 15:30 Determining a niche 24:50 Acquiring vendors and manufacturers 30:53 Focusing on serving a community 38:20 Profitability and hiring strategically 49:09 Marketing and growth strategies 56:22 Tips for entrepreneurs Check out episode 432 of Side Hustle Pro podcast out now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Links mentioned in this episode The Hoop Mob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehoopmobb/ Hoop Mobb’s Website: https://hoopmobb.com/ Hoop Mobb’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/685105618951748 Donyale’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/donyalewalton/ Click here to subscribe via RSS feed (non-iTunes feed): http://sidehustlepro.libsyn.com/rss AnnouncementsJoin our Facebook Community If you’re looking for a community of supportive side hustlers who are all working to take our businesses to the next level, join us here: http://sidehustlepro.co/facebook Guest Social Media InfoThe Hoop Mob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehoopmobb/ Donyale’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/donyalewalton/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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