He Got His First Paying Customers in 7 Days: Here's Exactly How

Marino Merlini started a skincare company in 2024 with $20,000, no industry experience, and no guarantee it would work. Within 7 days of launching he had his first sales. Within a year he went from $30,000 a month to $400,000 a month: after one decision that changed everything.In this episode Marino breaks down the real story. The manufacturing disaster that almost wiped out $30,000 overnight. The six months of grinding with almost no traction. The moment everything changed. And exactly what he would do differently starting over from zero today. This is what building something actually looks like.In this conversation you will learn:How he validated his product before going all inWhat he did to get his first sales within 7 days of launchingThe one decision that took him from $30K to $400K a monthWhy most people fail in their first year and how to avoid itHow he uses AI to run and grow the businessWhat he would do in the first 7 days starting over from zero todayFind Clean + Kind:Website: https://shopcleankind.com/?srsltid=AfmBOoqIAUzlJwF37RwVo61e5Ay7Erai-s7CUFhVgTNoU7hDYD2bCAmGInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/shopcleankind/TikTok: https://shopcleankind.com/?srsltid=AfmBOoqIAUzlJwF37RwVo61e5Ay7Erai-s7CUFhVgTNoU7hDYD2bCAmGFirst Money Stories is where real founders break down how they went from zero to their first dollar and beyond