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Polly Benson

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Living The Red Life
How Polly Benson Beat Copycats and Built a Purpose-Driven Brand

So my first hire was my husband, to be honest. Yeah. Employing your family and having them help you out. But honestly, the first hire I went with was a virtual assistant. And so I had somebody else doing my YouTube channel and trying to build my YouTube channel.

Living The Red Life
How Polly Benson Beat Copycats and Built a Purpose-Driven Brand

So my first hire was my husband, to be honest. Yeah. Employing your family and having them help you out. But honestly, the first hire I went with was a virtual assistant. And so I had somebody else doing my YouTube channel and trying to build my YouTube channel.

Living The Red Life
How Polly Benson Beat Copycats and Built a Purpose-Driven Brand

actually my first was a social media person yeah yeah because there's just so many different platforms i knew facebook i knew nothing about instagram and so now i'm big on both and i'm a little bit on tick tock and i'm starting to build my youtube so yeah it's like it's it's common stages

Living The Red Life
How Polly Benson Beat Copycats and Built a Purpose-Driven Brand

actually my first was a social media person yeah yeah because there's just so many different platforms i knew facebook i knew nothing about instagram and so now i'm big on both and i'm a little bit on tick tock and i'm starting to build my youtube so yeah it's like it's it's common stages

Living The Red Life
How Polly Benson Beat Copycats and Built a Purpose-Driven Brand

actually my first was a social media person yeah yeah because there's just so many different platforms i knew facebook i knew nothing about instagram and so now i'm big on both and i'm a little bit on tick tock and i'm starting to build my youtube so yeah it's like it's it's common stages

Living The Red Life
How Polly Benson Beat Copycats and Built a Purpose-Driven Brand

Yeah, so I have found that one of the best ways to promote my product is in person, a vendor event or a conference and sponsoring a conference or buying a vendor booth. And so what I've seen with that is other solo entrepreneurs, people that have started their business and they have a product, but they don't have a business. And one of the lessons I learned along the way was

Living The Red Life
How Polly Benson Beat Copycats and Built a Purpose-Driven Brand

Yeah, so I have found that one of the best ways to promote my product is in person, a vendor event or a conference and sponsoring a conference or buying a vendor booth. And so what I've seen with that is other solo entrepreneurs, people that have started their business and they have a product, but they don't have a business. And one of the lessons I learned along the way was

Living The Red Life
How Polly Benson Beat Copycats and Built a Purpose-Driven Brand

Yeah, so I have found that one of the best ways to promote my product is in person, a vendor event or a conference and sponsoring a conference or buying a vendor booth. And so what I've seen with that is other solo entrepreneurs, people that have started their business and they have a product, but they don't have a business. And one of the lessons I learned along the way was

Living The Red Life
How Polly Benson Beat Copycats and Built a Purpose-Driven Brand

I was listening to Shark Tank and they had one of their product pitches on there. And the shark said, you don't have a business, you have a product. And that really stuck with me because I know I have a product, but I really wanted a business. I wanted something that was tangible. There was more to it. And so I started looking into what that meant and looking at...

Living The Red Life
How Polly Benson Beat Copycats and Built a Purpose-Driven Brand

I was listening to Shark Tank and they had one of their product pitches on there. And the shark said, you don't have a business, you have a product. And that really stuck with me because I know I have a product, but I really wanted a business. I wanted something that was tangible. There was more to it. And so I started looking into what that meant and looking at...

Living The Red Life
How Polly Benson Beat Copycats and Built a Purpose-Driven Brand

I was listening to Shark Tank and they had one of their product pitches on there. And the shark said, you don't have a business, you have a product. And that really stuck with me because I know I have a product, but I really wanted a business. I wanted something that was tangible. There was more to it. And so I started looking into what that meant and looking at...

Living The Red Life
How Polly Benson Beat Copycats and Built a Purpose-Driven Brand

bringing value to not just selling a stamp, but that I have lesson plans, I have worksheets, I have training videos, I have more to go with the business that has been adding value. So because of that, I have grown to a certain level and certainly investing in myself to try to take that next step. But I run into a lot of entrepreneurs that are in my same boat that just have a product.

Living The Red Life
How Polly Benson Beat Copycats and Built a Purpose-Driven Brand

bringing value to not just selling a stamp, but that I have lesson plans, I have worksheets, I have training videos, I have more to go with the business that has been adding value. So because of that, I have grown to a certain level and certainly investing in myself to try to take that next step. But I run into a lot of entrepreneurs that are in my same boat that just have a product.

Living The Red Life
How Polly Benson Beat Copycats and Built a Purpose-Driven Brand

bringing value to not just selling a stamp, but that I have lesson plans, I have worksheets, I have training videos, I have more to go with the business that has been adding value. So because of that, I have grown to a certain level and certainly investing in myself to try to take that next step. But I run into a lot of entrepreneurs that are in my same boat that just have a product.

Living The Red Life
How Polly Benson Beat Copycats and Built a Purpose-Driven Brand

And so I'm trying to teach them as well. Hey, this is what I learned on the way. Let me help you shortcut that. Let's skip this and let me tell you my experience. And so through doing that, I found more networking opportunities and that there is a desire out there for like a mastermind group.

Living The Red Life
How Polly Benson Beat Copycats and Built a Purpose-Driven Brand

And so I'm trying to teach them as well. Hey, this is what I learned on the way. Let me help you shortcut that. Let's skip this and let me tell you my experience. And so through doing that, I found more networking opportunities and that there is a desire out there for like a mastermind group.

Living The Red Life
How Polly Benson Beat Copycats and Built a Purpose-Driven Brand

And so I'm trying to teach them as well. Hey, this is what I learned on the way. Let me help you shortcut that. Let's skip this and let me tell you my experience. And so through doing that, I found more networking opportunities and that there is a desire out there for like a mastermind group.

Living The Red Life
How Polly Benson Beat Copycats and Built a Purpose-Driven Brand

So we've decided to maybe look into doing this mastermind group where I have a Facebook group of my customers that follow me and my community, but I now have an entrepreneur's Facebook group that have just that product. And it has something to do with OT or education and being able to bring them together and just provide them with a little bit of tidbits of strategies and tips and tricks and

Living The Red Life
How Polly Benson Beat Copycats and Built a Purpose-Driven Brand

So we've decided to maybe look into doing this mastermind group where I have a Facebook group of my customers that follow me and my community, but I now have an entrepreneur's Facebook group that have just that product. And it has something to do with OT or education and being able to bring them together and just provide them with a little bit of tidbits of strategies and tips and tricks and

Living The Red Life
How Polly Benson Beat Copycats and Built a Purpose-Driven Brand

So we've decided to maybe look into doing this mastermind group where I have a Facebook group of my customers that follow me and my community, but I now have an entrepreneur's Facebook group that have just that product. And it has something to do with OT or education and being able to bring them together and just provide them with a little bit of tidbits of strategies and tips and tricks and