In this Checkout episode, we sit down with Lauren French, head of Motto Fashions. Lauren shares her most unusual online purchase—a car with no key— her admiration for Aussie bag brand Bon Maxie’s clever UX design and lets us in on the tools she swears by, including Dashlane, the password manager that saved Motto from a cyberattack. She reveals how How Brands Grow by Byron Sharp changed the way she thinks about customer acquisition, and opens up about the challenge of adding structure to her fast-growing fashion empire.

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How Live Streaming Saved This 40-Year Fashion Brand: Lauren French Talks Bold Moves Behind Motto’s Growth | #459

 

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Lauren French is the driving force behind Motto Fashions, a renowned Australian brand that has been empowering women over 40 with bold, versatile style for over 40 years. Since taking the helm, Lauren has transformed the family business into an ecommerce success story, leading to a staggering 127% growth in just 12 months. With features in 7News, The Audacious Agency and Medium, she’s also caught the attention of high-profile influencers, including comedian Julia Morris. Recently ranked 21st in Smart Company’s Smart50 Awards 2023, Lauren’s innovative use of live-stream shopping and hero products has made Motto a standout in the fashion world.

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