Pour yourself a cuppa and get comfy - this week we’re serving up:

• Freshly brewed Shopify updates
• Stirring up your brand’s tone of voice
• Piping-hot marketing lessons from our agency
• A splash of partner news

Whether you’re here to spill the tea, sip on insights, or just dunk a few biscuits, this week’s talk is steeped with flavour, fun, and a dash of wisdom. ☕✨

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Can a business plan really make or break your brand? This week we’re joined by Rebecca from Conscious Skincare, who’s here to spill the (plant-based) tea on building a thriving, purpose-driven business in today’s competitive market.Rebecca takes us behind the scenes of creating plant-based skincare products, sharing the science, creativity, and heart that go into every jar and bottle. We talk about the magic of adding a personal touch to marketing, strategies to stand out in a crowded industry, and just how much you really should say about the ingredients in your products (hint: your customers might be listening closer than you think!).She also opens up about the #1 challenge purpose-driven brands are facing right now - and how she’s tackling it head-on.📬 Want to connect with Rebecca?Visit Conscious Skincare here: https://conscious-skincare.com/ Timestamps:0:00 Introduction 1:35 About Rebecca & Conscious Skincare9:00 Do Business Plans Really Work?13:28 How To Develop Plant Based Skincare Products27:44 A Personal Touch To Marketing31:12 Marketing Strategies To Help You Stand Out 36:01 How Much Should You Talk About the Ingredients In Your Products41:29 The Number #1 Challenge As A Purpose-Driven Brand Right Now45:21 How to get in touch with RebeccaCheck out our awesome sponsors!Check out Yoast and get 15% off ALL monthly Shopify purchases for the first 6 months using code WWS15! https://yoast.com/winningwithshopify-exclusive/ If you want to get your email strategy ready for BFCM, learn more here! seguno.com/winningwithshopifyJoin the bootcamp and elevate your inventory game: https://info.brightpearl.com/winning-with-shopify-holiday-planning-bootcamp To get 50% off a product sample order & fast-track the waiting list, use code WINNING and this link: https://www.cavela.com/signup?affiliate=WINNING Get a short, tactical session with insights on things like tax reconciliation, returns, compliance, and more — all led by experts from the tools top brands rely on. Sign up now at taxcloud.com/summer

Grab your mug and settle in - this week’s episode comes with a scenic twist as Nick takes his tea time straight from the charming Cotswolds.

On the menu:

☕ Tea of the Week – find out what’s brewing in Nick’s cup.

🛒 Shopify News – the freshest updates from the world of e-commerce.

🤝 Partner Updates – the latest from our friends and collaborators.

📚 Agency Learnings – real-world insights from our day-to-day work.

❓ Nick’s Quivia – a quiz-meets-trivia challenge to test your brainpower.

Whether you’re here for the tea, the tips, or the trivia, this week’s talk is steeped in flavour and insight.