My guest today is Vancouver-based celebrity fashion designer Ryan Amore. He specializes in women’s evening wear, occasion wear, athletic wear and high fashion. He’s worked with high end clients such as Christian Dior & Zac Posen.
In this episode, Ryan talks about how he got his start in the fashion industry. How he developed his strong technical skills through various job experiences he’s had and then uses those skills to run his own design studio. He takes us through the process of garment development from sketch to final product.
He explains how clothing companies are adapting to the pandemic. He answers the questions, what trends will come out of this pandemic? And should you be starting something new right now?
He talks about how he navigates through different work environments. He gives advice on how to stay grounded and true to yourself in an industry that’s very image focused, and not to lose your identity when you’re working for an employer or client.
This is Part 2 to 'How to use SEO for your clothing brand.' If you haven’t had a chance to listen to Part 1, I recommend you do that first.
Today I’m going over the top 10 SEO ranking factors. You can use this handy checklist of essential ranking factors to perform SEO on your website. Go to https://info.glynistao.com/SEO-checklist to download a copy of the SEO Ranking Factors Checklist.
I'm offering a complimentary website assessment which include a site audit and site load speed test. I will go over the report with you and give you recommendations how to improve your website's SEO. To take advantage of this offer, book your zoom call with me here: https://calendly.com/glynistao/book-a-call
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This episode I talk to accomplished apparel professional, Glencora Twigg. Glencora talks about what it takes to make it in the fashion industry. She gives her advice to young designers starting out and why it’s important to do the ‘grunt work’. As an OG of the Vancouver fashion scene, she cut her teeth working at her own retail store for 15 years. She also spent 10 years teaching at the local colleges where she shares her knowledge of what she knows to the new generation. If you are interested in a career in fashion, this episode is a must listen.
Is your website feeling a bit neglected? Are you hearing the term SEO being thrown around but not sure what that is, or where to begin? With most people working and staying at home, now’s the BEST time to increase your website’s visibility.
If you’ve been putting it off, or don’t know how to increase the traffic to your website through organic search then I recommend you listen to today’s podcast.
I'm offering a complimentary website assessment which include a site audit and site load speed test. I will go over the report with you and give you recommendations how to improve your website's SEO. To take advantage of this offer, book your zoom call with me here: https://calendly.com/glynistao/book-a-call
Stephanie Ostler is a prominent Vancouver entrepreneur, influencer and instructor at SFU. As a life long resident of the rainy city she launched her clothing company, Devil May Wear, straight out of high school immediately attracting international attention and sales.
By the time she was 30 she had 3 successful retail locations including Granville Island, Main Street, and Fan Tan Alley in Victoria. Devil May Wear has been voted Vancouver’s Best Local Designer Clothing Store. Stephanie gives her advice on how to weather the storm from her experience of being in business for 17 years.
She also gives her insight into: What opportunities that can come out once we get over this pandemic, especially with commercial real estate. Which style trends will emerge from the quarantine, also why she thinks there will be a style freeze. Why its important to create an experience for the customers to differentiate yourself so that they can interact and connect with your brand.
Today’s episode I’m interviewing the founder of Vancouver- based activewear brand Daub + Design.
Lexi Soukoreff talks about how covid-19 has affected her daily life and business. Despite the fact that the pandemic happened right before the start of a 6-week run of shows, she shares her story of how she pivoted her business to online.
She's switched to making non- medical grade face masks but there's a shortage of supplies to make them. She's figuring out things as she goes along, just like when she first started her business she's using the knowledge of what she's learned through the years to get through this challenging time.