Courtney & Ian - Growing and Maintaining an Audience

The canine king of Instagram is undoubtedly the loveable "Tuna". He's a Chiweenie pup with an impressive smile, and an even more impressive fanbase. With over 2 Million followers on Instagram Tuna is a  bona fide celebrity. His parents, Courtney and Ian, have grown this page from nothing. They've managed to turn these simple goofy dog photos into an incredible business. They snagged a publishing deal with Penguin books and have toured the world sharing the warmth of this incredible dog with his numerous die-hard fans. 

Today Courtney and Ian discuss how they did it, and what it takes to sustain an audience in the ever-growing world of social media. They discuss the struggles, and hard decisions necessary to take the plunge and do this full-time. Courtney wraps up the episode with an incredible piece of advice for those who aren't sure what their next step should be. 

Make sure to shop all things tuna: www.tunameltsmyheart.com

And follow this incredible puppy: @tunameltsmyheart

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