Small Food Brands Can Compete with the Big Boys: A Masterclass with Chelsea Ford from Females in Food
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In this enlightening episode, Chelsea Ford, founder of Females in Food, unveils the intricacies of the e-commerce landscape. Drawing from her vast experience with both major brands and smaller businesses, Chelsea emphasizes the pivotal role of strategy, the art of compelling branding, and the future of technology in enhancing customer engagement. Dive in to discover how passion, innovation, and a deep understanding of the customer journey can transform any e-commerce venture into a success story.
Note: This episode originally aired on our YouTube channel on December 29, 2022.
What we discussed:
(10:07) Backward Strategies: The importance of clarity in business and the surprising formula of looking at your costs backwards.
(14:42) Retail vs. Ecommerce: How brands get more flexibility in pricing when they can differentiate themselves through storytelling and brand messaging.
(33:03) The Importance of Strategy: Turning passion into a successful business and competing with the big players in the market.
(39:14) User Experience and Branding: The significance of compelling brand photographs, key marketing messages, and understanding the customer journey.
3 Key Takeaways from Chelsea on E-Commerce:
- User Experience is Gold: "Ask for quality feedback. While it's lovely to hear positive comments, constructive feedback is invaluable."
- Be Your Own Customer: Regularly evaluate your own user experience to ensure it meets customer expectations.
- Seek Clarity: "Be really clear on your product category, target market, sales channel, marketing channel, and timeframes."
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