Opin Up Shop

Opin Up Shop

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Opin Up Shop episodes

  • Creating a Product w/ Mike Bamboo aka The AUXGOD
    On this episode, we have Mike Bamboo, @MikeBamboo, to discuss the ins, the outs, and subtleties of creating a physical product. We look at this through the lens of an idea the stemmed from being DJ Plug-N-Play to becoming the undisputed AUXGOD with the Music Battle Card Game with the same name (@AuxGodGame). He discusses how you can make some big things happen by being patient or you can risk making some costly mistakes.
    P.S. I recorded our interview while Mike Bamboo was on the move, so thank you for bearing with me with any background noise.
    Listen so you can get that PUSH you need to Opin Up Shop.
    Hope you enjoy! If you do be sure to comment and subscribe!
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    https://www.facebook.com/auxgodgame/
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    @opinmedialab
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    Website: https://www.auxgodgame.com/
    Use Code: OPIN
    36 min
  • Embracing the Pivot: Introducing the Opin Media Lab
    On this episode, I wanted to give you an update on what's going on and to formally introduce you to the Opin Media Lab. That's right you heard right, We are opening a Digital Content Studio where you can record Podcasts and Vlogs alike, along with using the space for portraits or headshots. Listen to this episode where I take you through my mindset before, during and after the idea to the execution of the plan. I then explain where this falls into the bigger plan. Simply put, today's objective: Embrace the Pivot!
    Listen so you can get that PUSH you need to Opin Up Shop.
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    https://facebook.com/opinmedialab
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    @OpinShopUS
    @opinmedialab
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    @OpinShopUS
    @opinmedialab
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    E.A. Green
    21 min
  • The Do's and Don'ts of Social Media w/ Taryn Jerez
    On this episode, we have Taryn Jerez, @OneCraftyMissblog, to discuss the Do's and Don'ts of Social Media and why it's important to focus on building a relationship and not try to sell while using your favorite platform. We look at this through the lens of her blog turned Creative Biz Coach venture, One Crafty Miss, LLC. She discusses how she pivoted into this lane after being confident that her original plan would be the "sure thing".
    Listen so you can get that PUSH you need to Opin Up Shop.
    Hope you enjoy! If you do be sure to comment and subscribe!
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    https://facebook.com/onecraftymiss
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    @OpinShopUS
    @onecraftymissblog
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    Pinterest
    Onecraftymiss
    Website: https://onecraftymiss.com/
    Use Code: opinshop
    Youtube video credit: My Thoughts While Scrolling Through Instagram by
    IISuperwomanII - https://youtu.be/Q2OL4o8TIRw
    Special Thanks to Winston Starts!
    45 min
  • Small Business Champions: ACCESS WS w/ Hasani Mitchell
    This episode, we conclude the mini-series called Small Business Champions. We want to continue sharing some organizations that really help the community. This week, we have the Community Manager of ACCESS WS, Hasani Mitchell, to share what the mission of ACCESS and how they plan to help minority- and woman-owned business enterprises (MWBEs) thrive equitably by providing access to resources, technical support, contract opportunities, and financing. Hasani also shows that music is one of the best ways to get motivated to dominate the day.
    Listen so you can get that PUSH you need to Opin Up Shop.
    Hope you enjoy! If you do be sure to comment and subscribe!
    Website:
    https://www.accessws.org/
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    http://www.facebook.com/AccessCenterWS
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    @EAtheExec
    @OpinShopUS
    @access_ws
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    @OpinShopUS
    @accessws
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    E.A. Green
    30 min
  • Small Business Champions: HUSTLE WS w/ Matt Williams
    This episode, we continue the mini-series called Small Business Champions. We want to continue sharing some organizations that really help the community and has been instrumental in guiding OpinShop along with me during this journey. This week, we have the Co-Founder and a board member of HUSTLE WS, Matt Williams, to share what the mission of HUSTLE is and how they overcame their underdog story and made a BIG SPLASH in the WS community with just a "little HUSTLE". Matt also goes a little deeper to show how HUSTLE WS helps grow the local economy by accelerating UNDERREPRESENTED entrepreneurs, with a focus on women, people of color, and marginalized business districts.
    Listen so you can get that PUSH you need to Opin Up Shop.
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    https://www.facebook.com/hustlews/
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    @EAtheExec
    @OpinShopUS
    @hustle_ws
    @mrdiplomattic
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    @OpinShopUS
    @hustle_ws
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    E.A. Green
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonmatwil
    HUSTLE Programming: http://hustlews.org/womenpreneurwednesday-2/
    40 min
  • Small Business Champions: Venture Cafe w/ Karen Barnes
    This episode, we continue the mini-series called Small Business Champions. We want to continue sharing some organizations that really help the community and has been instrumental in guiding OpinShop along with me during this journey. This week, we have the Executive Director of Venture Cafe WS, Karen Barnes, to share what the mission of Venture Cafe is and how the Winston Salem Chapter is different than the others around the world. Karen also goes a little deeper to show how Venture Cafe tries to cater to the voice of the entrepreneur and assist them while working to ensure that we can all "Get Along".
    Listen so you can get that PUSH you need to Opin Up Shop.
    Hope you enjoy! If you do be sure to comment and subscribe!
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    https://www.facebook.com/venturecafews/
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    @OpinShopUS
    @venturecafews
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    @venturecafews
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    https://www.linkedin.com/company/venture-cafe-winston-salem?trk=eml-company_page_created-body-view_cp_button&midToken=AQEaHxj6QsfEaA&fromEmail=fromEmail&ut=3elNJ4eXQqEnE1
    Venture Cafe Programming: https://www.venturecafewinstonsalem.org/programming/
    53 min
  • Small Business Champions: Forsyth Tech Small Business Center w/ Allan Younger
    This episode is the start of a new mini-series that we are calling Small Business Champions. This week is designated National Small Business Week but we want to take the month to share some organizations that really help the community and has been instrumental in guiding OpinShop along with me during this journey. This week, we the director of the Forsyth Tech Small Business Center, Allan Younger, to share what the mission of the SBC is and their approach in listening to the voice of the entrepreneur and help them assist and to ensure they are "Increasing Business Success".
    Listen so you can get that PUSH you need to Opin Up Shop.
    Hope you enjoy! If you do be sure to comment and subscribe!
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    https://m.facebook.com/EatheExec
    http://www.facebook.com/forsythtech
    Allan Younger
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    @EAtheExec
    @OpinShopUS
    @smallbusinesscenterforsyth
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@EAtheExec
    @OpinShopUS
    @ForsythTechCC
    @sbcatf
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    E.A. Green
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/allanyounger/
    Small Business Center Calendar: https://www.ncsbc.net/center.aspx?center=75210
    36 min
  • Timing and When to Start Your Business
    On this episode, we have Ceez, @Ceezjr_, to discuss the importance and the sensitivity of Timing and When to Start Your Business. We look at this through the lens of his experience in his entrepreneurial endeavors in starting his apparel company, Spiffy clothing. He discusses how he did everything he needed to be ready to launch his business and what it took for to just make the leap.
    Listen so you can get that PUSH you need to Opin Up Shop.
    Hope you enjoy! If you do be sure to comment and subscribe!
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    @Ceezjr_
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    @OpinShopUS
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    E.A. Green
    Article: Is It the Right Time to Launch Your Business? https://www.entrepreneur.com/amphtml/76352
    Song: "Still Ace" - Ace
    Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/still-ace/1441667413?i=1441667894
    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/64rTvPaJvcVvN6X41ISi8C
    50 min
  • Connecting w/ Clients & Building Relationships
    On this episode, we have Billy Fountain to discuss the importance of Client Relationship Building. We look at this through the lens of his experience in his entrepreneurial endeavors and in his partnership with URA. He discusses how he built up his confidence to initiate interactions with total strangers, how he develops client relationships, and how to maintain them.
    Listen so you can get that PUSH you need to Opin Up Shop.
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    Billy Fountain
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    @OpinShopUS
    @RnbSigma
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    @RnbSigma
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    E.A. Green
    Billy Fountain
    38 min
  • Consistency: The Driver of Credibility
    On this episode, we have Amber Richbook to discuss the importance of consistency. We look at this through the lens of her interactive journal called #30daysofconsistency. She discusses how she built her credibility, established her reputation, remained accountable, and created and maintained her message.
    Listen so you can get that PUSH you need to Opin Up Shop.
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    https://www.facebook.com/fortheloveofmillennialspodcast/
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    @EAtheExec 
    @OpinShopUS
    @a.richbook
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@EAtheExec 

    @OpinShopUS
    @ForMelMillPod
    @ARichbook
    33 min

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Opin Up Shop is a podcast documenting the journey of building and launching OpinShop, the small business Geo-Marketplace. Opin Up Shop navigates different themes that most entrepreneurs, business…