Episode 128 | Is Your Pet Business Making As Much Money As Possible? Listen On Your Favorite Platform: Apple | Spotify | Megaphone Or Listen Here Immediate sales and profit? YES, PLEASE.  The financial side of your business might cause you anxiety to think about, but it’s a critical piece to your growth, so we’re facing it HEAD ON, Pet Boss! Our guest today is Lynn Switanowski of Pet Retail Helper, and she is here to whip your inventory and profit planning into shape so that you can have a PROFITABLE business. And not two years from now! You can take actionable steps right now to ..read more

Episode 127 | Dedicated To Our Friends Up North: A Look Inside The Canadian Pet Industry Listen On Your Favorite Platform: Apple | Spotify | Megaphone Or Listen Here Did you know– Pet Boss Nation’s Canadian audience is one of our MOST engaged audiences? So to our Canadian listeners– this one’s for YOU!  And if you’re not listening from Canada, you’ll want to tune in anyway. This episode will not only teach you so much about the Canadian pet industry, but it’ll also give you actionable takeaways no matter where you live!  Candace is headed to Canada for her first Canadian pet ..read more

The Ultimate (And Easy) Guide To Video Marketing For Pet Businesses One of the most effective ways you can stand out in a competitive pet industry market? Two words. Video marketing!  When we mention keeping up with taking videos, many Pet Bosses tend to run and hide with their tail between their legs. They don’t want to be on camera! They’re not good at recording video content! They don’t even know what to take videos of!  You know Pet Boss Nation is always good for a tad of tough love, so here it is– We live in a video-centric world, and we don’t want your marketing to get lef ..read more

Episode 126 | Marketing To Millennials Magic With Dani Sweigert Of The Modern Dog Company Listen On Your Favorite Platform: Apple | Spotify | Megaphone Or Listen Here 50,000 TikTok followers, a custom lick mat line, a stylish harness line, a well-designed pet travel backpack, and a trendy storefront in Nashville… It’s safe to say that Dani Sweigert, owner of The Modern Dog Company, is turning up the volume on modernizing the pet industry! In this episode, Candace gets a front-row seat to how Dani defines “modern” in her business and what that looks like in her (hugely successful!) mar ..read more

Episode 125 | Part Two: Global Pet Expo 2024 Takeaways From A Seasoned Pro & A Global Newbie Listen On Your Favorite Platform: Apple | Spotify | Megaphone Or Listen Here An unplanned part TWO means this year’s Global Pet Expo was THAT good! In this episode, Candace and Amanda welcome you back for the next part of their Global Pet Expo 2024 major takeaways. They couldn’t cover everything in the first episode and have even MORE juicy insights to share!  In this episode, they’re diving into:  The “WOW Factor” at this year’s Global Pet Expo! They went above and beyond wit ..read more

Adapt Your Pet Business With These 3 Global Pet Expo Takeaways Global Pet Expo, one of the biggest pet industry trade shows, had RECORD attendance this year, and we can easily see why!  Global Pet Expo is sponsored by the American Pet Products Association and the Pet Industry Distributors Association. The attendees are mostly buyers of pet retail products at wholesale. There are thousands of vendors on the show floor who are manufacturers of pet products, creators of innovative software, or even things as niche as people selling commercial customizable freezers! Not to mention the pet ..read more

Episode 124 | Part One: Global Pet Expo 2024 Takeaways From A Seasoned Pro & A Global Newbie Listen On Your Favorite Platform: Apple | Spotify | Megaphone Or Listen Here Who goes to Orlando, Florida and leaves with no tan? Global Pet Expo attendees. That’s who!  And while we didn’t leave with a tan, we did leave with something so much more valuable– insights into the latest innovations and trends in the pet industry!  In this Global Pet Expo recap episode, Candace is joined by Pet Boss Nation’s Social Media Manager, Amanda Nelson, a newbie to Global, who has a very inter ..read more

Episode 123 | Pet Boss Exclusive! Inside Scoop on Connect, Canada’s Pet Trade Expo Listen On Your Favorite Platform: Apple | Spotify | Megaphone Or Listen Here What do you get when you cross connection, innovation, and collaboration in the pet industry with a gorgeous Niagara Falls backdrop?  The first-ever Connect, Canada’s Pet Trade Expo. That’s what! The guest in this episode is Grant Crossman, the brain and drive behind this business-to-business trade show event coming to Niagara Falls Convention Center May 15th-16th, 2024. In this episode, Candace and Grant reveal everythi ..read more

How To Choose The Right Coaching Program For Your Pet Business Navigating where to find support and coaching in your pet business can be a confusing and overwhelming process. At Pet Boss Nation®, we’re coming in hot with a little bit of tough love for our beloved pet business owners– NO coach is going to swoop in and hand you instant success. But the right coach for your pet business IS going to: 1- Give you the tools and guidance you need to build your own path to success, and  2- Give multiple avenues to pet business coaching that meet you where you’re at in your own pet industry bu ..read more

Episode 122 | Why Pet Business Success Stories Don’t Happen Overnight… But Are Worth The Wait Listen On Your Favorite Platform: Apple | Spotify | Megaphone Or Listen Here Time is a funny thing. When you’re in the trenches of building up a pet business, it can feel like it’s moving reallllllly slowly.  But then, before you know it, years have flown by. Why does it feel like reaching the results you want in your pet business is not happening fast enough?  This episode of the Boss Your Business Podcast is both reflective and insightful as Candace looks ahead to her upcoming bi ..read more