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Ep 342: Moss Amigos & Chia Pet Legacy - Jared Olivia on Becoming America's New Favourite Class Pet


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Today, we're diving into the enchanting world of Moss Amigos, America's favorite new class pet. Join us as Jared Oliva, the mind behind this beloved brand, shares the ups and downs of bringing these moss ball companions into the spotlight. This episode is rich with insights for those navigating the challenging yet rewarding waters of modern marketing in 2023.


Listen in to discover:

The unexpected challenges and twists tied to TikTok's ever-evolving algorithm, and why authentic resonance is more crucial than ever.

How adding a hat to a moss ball not only personified these companions but sparked an exciting new product line for Moss Amigos.

The ingenious use of precious minerals that opened up fresh avenues and market opportunities for the brand.

The fascinating origin story: How does one even think of creating a moss ball akin to Japan's renowned Marimo? And why?

The most intriguing queries about these companions: from why they float (or don’t) to their gender mysteries.


Stay with us for an engaging exploration into the world of Moss Amigos, and pick up some valuable marketing wisdom along the way."


Timestamps:

00:00 - Introduction

02:35 - Moss Amigos as Class Pets

05:18 - Exploring Marketing Strategies

08:45 - The Importance of Understanding Your Product

12:10 - Potential Celebrity Partnerships


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#MossAmigos #Houseplants #DTC #MarketingStrategies #UniqueProducts #ClassPets


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