BOBs in the 'Burbs

BOBs in the 'Burbs

By Ashley L. JamesBusinessEntrepreneurship
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BOBs in the 'Burbs episodes

  • Delicious Social Media Referrals | Jana Farmer - Ms Jana's Candy

    In this episode, we're tickling your sweet tooth! The spotlight is on Jana Farmer of Ms Jana's Candy, she’s got a winning recipe for both mouth-watering treats and entrepreneurial success!

    During the discussion we get into Jana's business journey, her social media approach, and her insightful attributes of a successful entrepreneur.


    Highlights include:

    • The various offers Ms Jana's Candy has for businesses – from employee appreciation and thank-you gifts to custom-labels incorporating client logos.

    • An interesting discussion about taking a unique approach to utilizing social media.

    • Insightful advice for up-and-coming entrepreneurs, including the importance of loving what you do.

    • To keep the convo going, find Ms Jana's Candy on:

      • Facebook: Ms Janas Candy
      • Instagram: @MsJanasCandy
      • LinkedIn: Jana Farmer
      • Website: https://msjanascandy.com
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        Find the complete show notes and transcript: here.

        15 min
      • Using CapCut to Step It Up On Social | Monique Sutton - Simply Moe Slayed

        This episode of BOBs in the 'Burbs is like that perfect twist-out on a sunny day – it just makes you feel good! We are excited to chat with the fabulous Monique Sutton of Simply Moe Slayed in our first interview because her story and passion speak volumes about who she is as a business owner.

        She’s giving up the deets on everything from her natural hair care business in Oswego, Illinois, to her love affair with social media. 

        In this episode:

        • How Monique's passion for natural hair care is weaving its magic in the 'burbs, and how being one of few makes you frankly, a pretty big deal.
        • Snip-snip! Monique tells us about CapCut - the magical genie that’s editing her videos while she sleeps. (Okay, not really, but it's the next best thing and it's free!)
        • Advice from the entrepreneur’s entrepreneur: Monique drops the mic with her take on perpetual learning, writing things down, and why that 10% you don’t know could be the rocket fuel for your business.
        • To keep the convo going, find Monique on:

          • Facebook: Simply Moe Slayed
          • Instagram: @SimplyMoeSlayed
          • TikTok @SimplyMoeSlayed
          • Snapchat: Simply Moe Slayed
          • Find the complete show notes and transcript: here.


            The BOBs in the 'Burbs podcast shines a spotlight on thriving Black-owned businesses in suburban areas and the ways they use social media to make a lasting impact.
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          About BOBs in the 'Burbs

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          For those who love a hidden gem and great conversation, BOBs in the 'Burbs is a podcast that features leadership talks to help you find, fund, and amplify Black-owned businesses in suburban areas and…