How to Bridge the Gap Between Influencing and Business 101 with Emily Elizabeth | Ep 119

In this Episode, we have Superwoman with no known kryptonite, EMILY ELIZABETH. At the young age of 17, this influencer launched her first venture, Elite Skatewear. What shaped her to BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN INFLUENCING AND BUSINESS? Tune in to find out!Emily, in her early years, was a competitive figure skater and a US junior-ranked tennis player. Having the experience and exposure in these industries, she knew what other skaters needed—custom-made dresses, which she sold on eBay. With her deep understanding of the figure skater community and early adoption of social media for promotion, her venture flourished. But despite all the success, she stepped away from the product business due to a lack of passion. Afterwards, she started another venture, an agency that focuses on social media management and influencer partnerships. Her advantage? The unique hybrid model of being both an influencer and agency owner.CATCH HER HERE:Business - https://www.instagram.com/loshattan/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/emilyeduongWebsite - https://www.emilyelizabeth.blogMerch - https://www.whatfulfillsyou.comPodcasts - https://www.youtube.com/@whatfulfillsyou & https://open.spotify.com/show/0SZ8dRhLXRnpvqEQ2gjEPu?si=5000cb8f698641d3STAY CONNECTED:https://www.instagram.com/the1percent_podcast/ https://www.facebook.com/the1percentpodcast/http://tiktok.com/@the1percent_podcastPodcastWANT TO CONNECT TO OUR HOST?Vin:Email: Vincentinfante.lifeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin.infante/Shane:Email: [email protected] ON OTHER SITESSpotify: https://bit.ly/3HtT10CApple Podcast: https://bit.ly/3HtT10CTIMESCODES:00:00 Intro00:01 Influencer Pitching Strategies00:01:04 Welcome to the 1% Podcast00:01:07 Guest Intro Emily00:01:30 Emilys Background and Products00:02:45 Building Brand Partnerships00:04:30 Networking and Pitching Tips00:07:15 Transition from Corporate to Entrepreneurship00:10:02 Creating Conversation Cards00:13:45 Product Development Challenges00:17:30 Marketing and Sales Strategies00:20:45 Defining a 1% Life00:24:30 Best Advice for Entrepreneurs00:28:15 Connecting with Emily00:30:45 Future Plans and Expansion00:35:02 Listener Engagement Tips00:40:10 Reflections on Growth00:47:20 Outro