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The Preordering Model that Scaled a Hobby Into a Business
About this episode
You'll learn from an entrepreneur who built an amazing business out of her hobby of weaving and yarns.
Gist Yarn is a yarn shop that inspires a growing community of weavers with quality weaving yarn, fresh pattern designs, and a warm and welcoming spot to find your weaving home.
For more on Gist Yarn and show notes: https://www.shopify.com/blog/gist-yarn-preorder
Tune in to learn
- The pros and cons of turning a hobby or passion into a business
- The most important skillsets to learn when you are transitioning from passion project into a business
- The best way to drum up demand for your product when you are building a pre-launch list
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