Before starting Bearbrand, Eric used to be a financial advisor at a mega bank. As you can probably imagine, beards weren't exactly encouraged. But he eventually figured out how to build a community around what he calls "urban beardsmen." And it definitely paid off. He shares:

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[6:11] What did the Beardbrand team look like at the beginning?[13:04] Knowing when to delegate.[15:20] Their process for hiring the right people.[19:25] How to hire a copywriter.[22:30] Their Twitter presence.[30:30] Their YouTube strategy at the beginning.[33:53] Their biggest marketing mistakes.[37:27] What does the Beardbrand ad strategy look like?[40:11] How they think about discounting.BeardbrandBeardbrand’s YouTube ChannelEric Bandholz on TwitterDave Gerhardt on TwitterThe Ecommerce Marketing Show Home

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