Welcome to The Candle Couple Podcast, where we spill the tea on how we scaled our e-commerce brand, Fontana Candle Co., from a basement hobby to a nationally recognized seven figure business. As founders Katie and Eric Roering, we understand the struggles of growing a brand and we're here to share our experience and tips to help you do it too. We've gone from selling candles at craft shows and maker markets to running a successful online business with 11+ employees. This is Season 2, Episode 2: Progress Over Perfection - Launching Your Business with a Minimum Viable Product Are you waiting to ..read more

Welcome to The Candle Couple Podcast, where we spill the tea on how we scaled our e-commerce brand, Fontana Candle Co., from a basement hobby to a nationally recognized seven figure business in just 4 years. As founders Katie and Eric Roering, we understand the struggles of growing a brand and we're here to share our experience and tips to help you do it too. We've gone from selling candles at craft shows and maker markets to running a successful online business with 11+ employees supporting not only our family but also 12 others. In this episode, we dive into the nitty gritty of our journey a ..read more

Hi, we’re Katie and Eric Roering; the founders of Fontana Candle Co. In 4 years we took our hobby of making candles in our basement, and selling them at craft shows and makers markets and we turned Fontana into a nationally recognized eCommerce brand. This year we are doing 7 figures of revenue and have 14 employees. So how did we do it? Welcome to The Candle Couple Podcast, where we will share the nitty gritty of scaling our e-commerce brand quickly. We are spilling the tea, so hopefully we can help you scale your brand quickly too. Its the end of June, and our facility is smelling like Fall ..read more

Hi, we’re Katie and Eric Roering; the founders of Fontana Candle Co. In 4 years we took our hobby of making candles in our basement, and selling them at craft shows and makers markets and we turned Fontana into a nationally recognized eCommerce brand. This year we are doing 7 figures of revenue and have 12 employees. So how did we do it? Welcome to The Candle Couple Podcast, where we will share the nitty gritty of scaling our e-commerce brand quickly. We are spilling the tea, so hopefully we can help you scale your brand quickly too. We avoided selling on Amazon for 5 years and we're talking a ..read more

Hi, we’re Katie and Eric Roering; the founders of Fontana Candle Co. In 4 years we took our hobby of making candles in our basement, and selling them at craft shows and makers markets and we turned Fontana into a nationally recognized eCommerce brand. This year we are doing 7 figures of revenue and have 12 employees. So how did we do it? Welcome to The Candle Couple Podcast, where we will share the nitty gritty of scaling our e-commerce brand quickly. We are spilling the tea, so hopefully we can help you scale your brand quickly too. Launching new candles is a big part of running a successful ..read more

Hi, we’re Katie and Eric Roering; the founders of Fontana Candle Co. In 4 years we took our hobby of making candles in our basement, and selling them at craft shows and makers markets and we turned Fontana into a nationally recognized eCommerce brand. This year we are doing 7 figures of revenue and have 12 employees. So how did we do it? Welcome to The Candle Couple Podcast, where we will share the nitty gritty of scaling our e-commerce brand quickly. We are spilling the tea, so hopefully we can help you scale your brand quickly too. We just got back from our first vacation in almost 3 years ..read more

Hi, we’re Katie and Eric Roering; the founders of Fontana Candle Co. In 4 years we took our hobby of making candles in our basement, and selling them at craft shows and makers markets and we turned Fontana into a nationally recognized eCommerce brand. This year we are doing 7 figures of revenue and have 12 employees. So how did we do it? Welcome to The Candle Couple Podcast, where we will share the nitty gritty of scaling our e-commerce brand quickly. We are spilling the tea, so hopefully we can help you scale your brand quickly too. Everyone has an opinion, and every follower and customer has ..read more

Welcome to The Candle Couple Podcast, I'm Katie Roering... Eric looks a little different today...He is sitting this episode out because we have a special guest on our podcast today. If you've never gone viral before on social, the allure is there. You think this may be your one big break for your business to really make it. And it really could be. But is going viral once the answer to growing a sustainable business? Today we talk to a master of organic social content, Cameron Broadhurst. Cam has gone viral on TikTok more times than he can probably remember, for the cookie company Taylor Chip ..read more

Hi, we’re Katie and Eric Roering; the founders of Fontana Candle Co. In 4 years we took our hobby of making candles in our basement, and selling them at craft shows and makers markets and we turned Fontana into a nationally recognized eCommerce brand. This year we are doing 7 figures of revenue and have 12 employees. So how did we do it? Welcome to The Candle Couple Podcast, where we will share the nitty gritty of scaling our e-commerce brand quickly. We are spilling the tea, so hopefully we can help you scale your brand quickly too. This is Episode 20: How to Market Your Candle Business Using ..read more

Hi, we’re Katie and Eric Roering; the founders of Fontana Candle Co. In 4 years we took our hobby of making candles in our basement, and selling them at craft shows and makers markets and we turned Fontana into a nationally recognized eCommerce brand. This year we are doing 7 figures of revenue and have 12 employees. So how did we do it? Welcome to The Candle Couple Podcast, where we will share the nitty gritty of scaling our e-commerce brand quickly. We are spilling the tea, so hopefully we can help you scale your brand quickly too. This is Episode 19:The Biggest Challenges Running A (Million ..read more