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The Soy Candle Mentor

The Soy Candle Mentor

By: Cindy Felts
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Welcome to the Soy Candle Mentor Podcast, your go-to resource for starting and growing a successful soy candle business. Hosted by Cindy Felts, founder of Candle Studio 1422, this podcast offers valuable insights, practical advice, and expert tips tailored for makers in the early stage of their business. From business strategies and marketing tips to troubleshooting and understanding the science of scent, Cindy shares her journey and knowledge to help you thrive. Tune in, get inspired, and light up your candle-making journey with me!

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Episodes
  • Community Connections: Unique Ways to Promote Your Candle Business
    Jul 31 2024

    In this episode, Cindy shares some unique and creative ways to get your candle business noticed. Forget the usual social media tactics and word-of-mouth; Cindy dives into community partnerships that have personally helped her brand shine. From collaborating with local food banks to creating unique scents for annual events, these innovative ideas are sure to inspire.

    Curious about the impact of partnering with a local kitty cafe? Or how to leverage school fundraisers and community Facebook groups? Tune in to discover these unconventional marketing strategies and more. Don't miss out on these tips to boost your brand visibility and make meaningful connections in your community.

    Thanks for listening! I'd love to stay connected.

    Check out resources and offers at the Soy Candle Mentor.
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    Learn more about Candle Studio 1422, my candle-making studio and retail store, and soy candle subscription!

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    15 mins
  • 6 Mistakes to Avoid When Starting Your Candle Business
    Jul 23 2024

    In this episode, we tackle the six common mistakes new candle business owners make and how to avoid them. We'll discuss the ideal number of fragrances to start with, the importance of thorough scent testing, and why rushing the process can hinder your success. We'll also delve into how to approach your business with the right mindset, the pitfalls of comparing yourself to established makers, and more. Join us for practical tips and personal insights to help you build a solid foundation for your candle business. Don't miss out—tune in now and let's light up your candle-making journey together!

    Thanks for listening! I'd love to stay connected.

    Check out resources and offers at the Soy Candle Mentor.
    Follow me on Instagram
    Let's be friend on Facebook
    Learn more about Candle Studio 1422, my candle-making studio and retail store, and soy candle subscription!

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    15 mins
  • The Science of Scent and All About Fragrance Oils
    Jul 8 2024

    Welcome to Episode 3 of the Soy Candle Mentor Podcast! In this episode, Cindy dives into the fascinating world of scents and how they impact your candle-making business. Whether you're a seasoned candle maker or just starting out, you'll gain valuable insights into the science of scent, the role of fragrance oils, and how to choose the best scents for your products. Cindy shares her personal experiences from her candle-making studio, discusses the biological differences in how we perceive scents, and explains the top, middle, and base notes in fragrances. She also introduces the fragrance wheel and its main categories, and highlights the importance of safety and regulations in using fragrance oils. Tune in to enhance your understanding of scents and elevate your candle creations!

    Thanks for listening! I'd love to stay connected.

    Check out resources and offers at the Soy Candle Mentor.
    Follow me on Instagram
    Let's be friend on Facebook
    Learn more about Candle Studio 1422, my candle-making studio and retail store, and soy candle subscription!

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    20 mins
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