249: "Stabbing in the dark is gone. I know how to create income..."

249: "Stabbing in the dark is gone. I know how to create income..."

Author: Susan Bradley: E-commerce Expert January 7, 2025 Duration: 35:33

Ever feel like growing your business is just one high-stakes guessing game? Sarah Hardy knows exactly how that feels—but she's here to share how she turned things around. In just a few months, Sarah stopped "stabbing in the dark" and learned how to create reliable, predictable income for her handmade business.

Here's what you'll learn in this episode:

  • How to fast-track your growth when time is limited by getting expert help.
  • Why focusing on ONE task—like weekly email campaigns—can move the needle faster.
  • The importance of tracking your metrics to understand what's really working in your business.

Tune in to hear Sarah's inspiring story and get actionable tips to create consistent sales in your business!


RELATED LINKS:

Check out Sarah's website: https://ediblemuseum.com
and
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theediblemuseum/

Learn more about Reliable Revenue here: https://classroom.thesocialsalesgirls.com/reliable-revenue

We're Getting Consistent Revenue Now
https://thesocialsalesgirls.com/were-getting-consistent-revenue-now-episode-202/

Make your business run without you. Here's how.
https://thesocialsalesgirls.com/make-your-business-run-without-you-heres-how-episode-201/

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Susan Bradley has spent years navigating the twists and turns of online retail, and in The Ecommerce Roadmap, she shares that hard-won expertise directly with you. This isn't about vague theory; it's a practical guide built from the ground up for Shopify store owners who are tired of guesswork. Each episode pulls back the curtain on real stores, dissecting what actually moves the needle for growth and profitability. You'll hear a data-driven blend of overarching strategy and the specific, actionable tactics you can implement immediately. The focus is always on building a business with predictable, profitable sales, not just fleeting traffic. As an e-commerce expert, Susan structures every conversation to cut through the noise, offering clear direction whether you're just starting out or looking to scale an established brand. Tune into this podcast for honest conversations that feel like consulting with a trusted advisor, all aimed at providing you with a reliable map for your unique journey in online commerce.
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