Vendor's Edge Podcast - Episode 015

🎙️ "The Power of Farm-to-Table in Florida – Interview with Jillian Childs, Founder of Florida Farm Finder"

In this episode, we sit down with Jillian Childs, the visionary behind Florida Farm Finder, Florida’s #1 farm-to-consumer social media platform. Jillian shares the story of how Florida Farm Finder came to life, the obstacles she’s faced while growing the platform, and her passion for connecting farmers and consumers across the state.

We also dive into her upcoming annual event, Meet Florida Meats, happening March 22-23, 2025, her journey as an author, and her children’s book, Florida Is For Food: An ABC Journey Through the Sunshine State. Plus, we get an inside look at the exciting projects and events she has in store for Florida’s farm-to-table community.

If you're a farmer, vendor, or local food enthusiast, this is a must-listen episode filled with inspiration, insights, and the power of fresh, local food! 🎧🌱🍊

You can find Jillian on Florida Farm Finder. Be sure to go visit her pages!

Florida Farm Finder: www.floridafarmfinder.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/FLFarmFinder

Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/228099935108526

And you can visit us here at Anchored Market Ventures at:

www.anchoredmarketventures.com

🎙️ Vendor's Edge Podcast - Episode 014: Creating an Event Marketing Plan

In this episode, we dive into the art of crafting an effective event marketing plan to elevate your success as a vendor. Learn why every vendor needs a strategic roadmap to maximize visibility, attract customers, and boost sales at markets, festivals, and craft shows.

We break down the essential components, from setting clear goals and identifying your target audience to leveraging pre-event promotions, creating a standout booth, and following up after the event. Plus, we share a step-by-step example of a marketing plan for a handmade candle vendor, along with the best tools and resources to simplify the process.

Tune in for actionable tips, inspiring ideas, and the motivation to create your own event marketing plan. Don’t miss this episode!

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Vendor's Edge Podcast brought to you by Anchored Market Ventures. www.anchoredmarketventures.com

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Vendor's Edge Podcast - Episode 013

Hosted by Anchored Market Ventures. www.anchoredmarketventures.com

Turning One-Time Buyers into Lifelong Fans

In this episode, we dive into the art of building a loyal customer base that keeps coming back for more. Discover why customer loyalty is the secret sauce to long-term success, and learn actionable strategies to turn one-time buyers into lifelong fans.

From crafting authentic connections and delivering top-notch service to creating engaging loyalty programs and personalizing the customer experience, we’ll guide you through proven techniques to strengthen your customer relationships. Plus, hear real-world examples of vendors who’ve mastered the loyalty game.

Whether you’re a seasoned vendor or just starting out, this episode is packed with insights to help you foster repeat business, increase word-of-mouth referrals, and build a thriving community around your brand. Tune in now to take your vendor game to the next level!

🎧 Listen now and transform your buyers into lifelong fans.

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