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Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten

Wendy Batten, Creative Retail Mentor

How do I attract more customers to my store? How do I get more sales? How do I book out my shop"s events and workshops? How do I do retail marketing and social media for my store? These are the questions that creative retail business owners ask Wendy Batten, creative retail coach and mentor. Wendy works with creative shop owners all over the world and with industry leaders. Her speciality is working with creative retailers to get control over their brick and mortars to avoid burnout and overwhelm

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262. 11 Tiny Habits That Will Make Your Retail...

Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten ·

2025/05/26

With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: Small habits can lead to big results! In this episode of the Creative Shop Talk Podcast, I’m sharing 11 easy-to-start micro habits that can totally transform your retail business. These habits may be small, but they pack a powerful punch. From looking at your numbers to making faster decisions, I’ll give you real-world, simple advice that WORKS. Whether you run a boutique, a gift shop, or a

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261. How to Stay Focused and Get Things Done

Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten ·

2025/05/19

With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: Running a shop can feel like juggling flaming squirrels – I totally get it! In this episode of The Creative Shop Talk Podcast, I’m sharing a powerful training from the Retailer’s Inner Circle library to help you focus, prioritize, and actually get things done (without the late nights and endless to-do lists). If distractions and squirrel-brain are wreaking havoc on your retail business, listen up

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260. Winning with Community in Your Retail Business:...

Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten ·

2025/05/12

With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: Helping and inspiring independent retailers is my passion (and my job!), but I would be remiss if I never shared how inspiring my retailers are to ME. Their inspiration is never more apparent than when we are all together in person: talking shop, ruminating on all the things, and brainstorming through big ideas. In this episode, I’m sharing some of my takeaways from my Level Up Mastermind Retreat in

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259. Behind the Counter: Building a Unique Retail...

Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten ·

2025/05/05

With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: Can couples successfully run a retail shop together? Absolutely! From a flash of inspiration on a trip to London to creating a beloved community hub in Thomasville, Georgia; Amy and Chris Hart join me on the Creative Shop Talk Podcast to share how passion, teamwork, and a little bit of "what's our widget?" can turn your entrepreneurial dreams into reality. Amy and Chris own The Hare and the Hart, a

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258. Five Smart & Ethical Ways to Build Your Email...

Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten ·

2025/04/28

With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: What’s something you are doing now in your retail business that you wish you would have started doing sooner? When I ask clients this question, the answer is often “I wish I would have started an email list sooner.” The reason is because they’ve learned over time that email is still a super powerful tool! It’s a direct line to your customers - no “beating the algorithm” required. In this episode, I’m

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257. Spring Cleaning for Your Retail Business:...

Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten ·

2025/04/21

With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ LAST CALL! Are you ready to simplify your marketing strategy and boost your retail sales? Join me and a small group of driven retail business owners for my 6-week, hands-on program: The Sales and Marketing Accelerator! Each week, you’ll receive a short video with an actionable tip followed by a live, interactive strategy group coaching session. We’ll work together to create a simple, repeatable marketing plan tailored to

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29:25

256. Retailers in the Wild: Elevate Your Retail Shop...

Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten ·

2025/04/14

With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ Are you ready to simplify your marketing strategy and boost your retail sales? Join me and a small group of driven retail business owners for my 6-week, hands-on program: The Sales and Marketing Accelerator! Each week, you’ll receive a short video with an actionable tip followed by a live, interactive strategy group coaching session. We’ll work together to create a simple, repeatable marketing plan tailored to your

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24:13

255. Resilience, Real Talk & Redefining Success in...

Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten ·

2025/04/07

With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ Are you ready to simplify your marketing strategy and boost your retail sales? Join me and a small group of driven retail business owners for my 6-week, hands-on program: The Sales and Marketing Accelerator! Each week, you’ll receive a short video with an actionable tip followed by a live, interactive strategy group coaching session. We’ll work together to create a simple, repeatable marketing plan tailored to your

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28:41

254. The Magic of Joining Forces to Foster Community...

Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten ·

2025/03/31

With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ Are you ready to simplify your marketing strategy and boost your retail sales? Join me and a small group of driven retail business owners for my 6-week, hands-on program: The Sales and Marketing Accelerator! Each week, you’ll receive a short video with an actionable tip followed by a live, interactive strategy group coaching session. We’ll work together to create a simple, repeatable marketing plan tailored to your

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22:49

253. Mastering Social Selling: How Retailers Can...

Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten ·

2025/03/24

With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ Are you ready to simplify your marketing strategy and boost your retail sales? Join me and a small group of driven retail business owners for my 6-week, hands-on program: The Sales and Marketing Accelerator! Each week, you’ll receive a short video with an actionable tip followed by a live, interactive strategy group coaching session. We’ll work together to create a simple, repeatable marketing plan tailored to your

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38:40

252. Creating a Culture of Hospitality in Your Retail...

Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten ·

2025/03/17

With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ Are you ready to simplify your marketing strategy and boost your retail sales? Join me and a small group of driven retail business owners for my 6-week, hands-on program: The Sales and Marketing Accelerator! Each week, you’ll receive a short video with an actionable tip followed by a live, interactive strategy group coaching session. We’ll work together to create a simple, repeatable marketing plan tailored to your

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32:54

251. Stop Hiding and Be Known: Part 3 of the...

Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten ·

2025/03/10

With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ Are you ready to simplify your marketing strategy and boost your retail sales? Join me and a small group of driven retail business owners for my 6-week, hands-on program: The Sales and Marketing Accelerator! Each week, you’ll receive a short video with an actionable tip followed by a live, interactive strategy group coaching session. We’ll work together to create a simple, repeatable marketing plan tailored to your

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28:01

250. Stop Hiding and Be Known: Part 2 of the...

Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten ·

2025/03/03

With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ Are you ready to simplify your marketing strategy and boost your retail sales? Join me and a small group of driven retail business owners for my 6-week, hands-on program: The Sales and Marketing Accelerator! Each week, you’ll receive a short video with an actionable tip followed by a live, interactive strategy group coaching session. We’ll work together to create a simple, repeatable marketing plan tailored to your

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34:56

249. Stop Hiding and Be Known: Part 1 of the...

Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten ·

2025/02/24

With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ Are you ready to simplify your marketing strategy and boost your retail sales? Join me and a small group of driven retail business owners for my 6-week, hands-on program: The Sales and Marketing Accelerator! Each week, you’ll receive a short video with an actionable tip followed by a live, interactive strategy group coaching session. We’ll work together to create a simple, repeatable marketing plan tailored to your

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248. 5 Minute Retail Marketing Tips: Where Do You...

Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten ·

2025/02/17

With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: Are you struggling to find the time to spend on what will move the needle in your retail business? Not sure what should be spending YOUR time on versus what you should be delegating out? In this episode of the Creative Shop Talk Podcast, we are focusing on the art of delegation and the importance of focusing on CEO-level work. I’ll talk about how to break down your tasks and time so you can effectively

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247. 5 Minute Retail Marketing Tips: Making Marketing...

Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten ·

2025/02/10

With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: Are you feeling overwhelmed at the thought of making a marketing plan for your retail business? Don’t worry - I’m breaking it all down for you in this quick 5 minute episode. I’ll share how independent retail businesses can simplify their marketing by focusing on the numbers that matter most. With the practical tips I share throughout this episode, you’ll be able to flip your mindset around retail

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246. 5 Minute Retail Marketing Tips: Relationships...

Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten ·

2025/02/03

With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: We know that building strong relationships is more than just good business - it’s the key to staying memorable, growing your network, and fostering trust in your community. In this quick 5 minute episode, I am breaking down how relationships can fuel your success: from customer connections to community collaborations. Key Takeaways: Relationships Matter: Connect with your customers, staff, vendors,

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245. Best of Series: Retail Marketing from Gen Z to...

Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten ·

2025/01/27

With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: We are going back in time to rediscover one of the most popular episodes of the Creative Shop Talk Podcast! We all know that differences exist across generations, but have you given any thought to how those differences could impact marketing for your retail shop? Today on the podcast we are going to dive into just that: generational differences among our customers and how we can market differently to

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244. Behind the Counter: From E-Commerce to Brick and...

Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten ·

2025/01/20

With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: Are you curious how e-commerce businesses evolve into brick and mortar shops? Maybe you operate an Etsy shop or sell on social media but have always wondered what it would be like to open your own shop. If that sounds like you, listen up! In this episode of the podcast, we are diving into the story of Chris Waddy, the owner and CEO of Loopy Wool in Salisbury, New Brunswick. Chris shares her incredible

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243. Behind the Counter: Creating Customer Joy in...

Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten ·

2025/01/13

With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: What’s the secret to running a retail business that feels like home and keeps customers coming back? In this episode of the podcast, I sat down with powerhouse and retail expert Kim Williams of The Polka Dot Press in Tallahassee, Florida - and we are answering that question and so much more. Get ready to be inspired! With over 21 years of retail experience and a knack for social media marketing, Kim

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