Tag Archives: Beauty

50 Blog Post Ideas for Beauty Entrepreneurs

Lela Barker

  During last week’s LBU: Secrets to Wholesale Success Office Hours call, we were mulling over the challenges of blogging. We all agreed on the numerous benefits of blogging for small businesses:   1. Blogging provides a steady stream of fresh content, which encourages Google’s spiders to crawl your site more often, boosting your organic…

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The 8 Benefits of Wholesale for Makers

Lela Barker

  Many of you may know the lovely and talented Jessika Hepburn of Oh My Handmade. In case you don’t: she runs a fantastic community that delivers information and support to makers and creative entrepreneurs. She’s one of my favorite people on the planet and Jess flew down from Nova Scotia earlier this month to…

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Recap: Tennessee Soap + Candle Social

Lela Barker

Last weekend, I spent the day with 60+ bath and beauty entrepreneurs in Nashville, TN. There’s a tangible high to be had when there’s that much synergy in the room and  the Tennessee Soap + Candle Social did not disappoint! I was honored to be asked to keynote the event and I seized the opportunity…

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The Story of Shea

Lela Barker

I’ve just returned from a trip to Nigeria (my very first, in fact). I have long indulged a love affair with Africa which has landed me in a few varied spots around the continent (Egypt, Morocco, Ghana, Mali and Uganda), but Nigeria was a first for me. Setting aside the tales of northern unrest and…

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Audio From Today’s “Secrets To Wholesale Success” Call

Lela Barker

  For a very (very) limited time, I’m sharing the audio from today’s “Secrets To Wholesale Success” call.  Wanna know the back story behind Bella Lucce (my beauty brand that’s landed in 1,000+ stores worldwide)? Interested in hearing about the BIG new deal I revealed exclusively on today’s call? Curious about the juicy “how to…

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