EPISODE · Sep 25, 2026 · 28 MIN
She Made $30,000 in Her First Week Selling Shampoo Bars (Without Running Ads) (Part 1/2)
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#1095 What if you could build a thriving beauty brand by encouraging customers to buy LESS? In Part 1 of this two-part episode, Kate Assaraf, founder of sustainable haircare brand Dip, shares how she turned 20 years of beauty industry experience and a passion for reducing plastic waste into a business built on quality, trust, and word-of-mouth marketing. Kate reveals how she negotiated small manufacturing orders, tested 40 different product formulas with 400 people, and created a conditioner bar designed to last an entire year! She also breaks down how Dip achieved an impressive 87% customer retention rate without relying on paid ads or influencers, the $50,000 mistake she made early on, and why creating products people genuinely love can be more powerful than traditional marketing! What we discuss with Kate: + Turning a passion into a business + Building a sustainable haircare brand + Negotiating small manufacturing orders + Testing 40 product formulas + Achieving 87% customer retention + Creating products that last longer + Growing through word-of-mouth marketing + Building trust without paid ads + Avoiding costly startup mistakes + Finding the right retail partners Thank you, Kate! Check out Part 2 of this episode. Check out Dip at DipAlready.com. Watch the video podcast of this episode! Get your FREE 5 Minute Business Plan at MillionaireUniversity.com/Plan To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit MillionaireUniversity.com/Sponsors
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