The Fashion Startup
If you're looking to start a fashion brand but don't know how then you're in the right place. Join me your host Michelle Ramsay for tips and strategies as well as real life startup stories to help and inspire you to start a clothing line.
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EP 32: Facebook and Instagram Ads for Clothing Brands: The Dos and Don'ts with Naomi Davies (opens the original)
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Thinking about running Facebook and Instagram ads when you start your clothing brand? Paid social can really help grow a fashion brand, but only when the foundations are already there. In this episode I'm joined by Naomi Davies, founder of fashion marketing agency NMD Marketing, for an honest conversation about what paid ads can and can't do for a new brand. We talk about why ads aren't the magic pill version launch-day sales machine many first-time founders expect, what needs to be happening in
EP 31: How to Create a Month of Content for Your Fashion Brand in Two Hours (opens the original)
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How to Film a Month of Content for Your Clothing Brand in Two Hours If the thought of creating content for your fashion brand fills you with dread, or you've picked up your phone to film something and immediately put it back down, this episode is going to change how you think about the whole thing. I'm joined by Stacey Gribben, founder of Creative Canvas, a 24/7 self-serve content studio in Glasgow built specifically for founders and creators. Stacey helps fashion brand founders go from camera-s
Ep 30: Starting a Clothing Brand? Here's What You Actually Need to Know (opens the original)
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Starting a Clothing Brand? Here's What You Actually Need to Know... Ready to start your fashion brand? Grab my free Fashion Brand Launch Blueprint to see the proven steps to get started Wondering when you actually need help starting a clothing brand? If you're stuck between researching alone and feeling ready to ask for support, this episode gives you the honest answer, and the real cost of waiting too long to find out. In this solo episode, Michelle breaks down why so many first-time founders
EP 29: Why Google, YouTube and AI Can't Teach You How to Start a Clothing Brand (opens the original)
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Ready to start your fashion brand? Grab my free Fashion Brand Launch Blueprint to see the proven steps to get started Three fashion founders. Same YouTube videos, same Google searches, same AI prompts, same advice. All three are about to do completely the wrong thing for their brand, and none of them know it yet. In this solo episode of The Fashion Startup, I break down why generic advice about how to start a clothing brand almost always fails, why "doing your research" can quietly become a way
Ep: 28 How to Start a Clothing Brand With No Experience - What's Really Holding You Back (opens the original)
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If you've ever told yourself you can't start a clothing brand because you didn't go to fashion school, can't draw, or don't have any connections in the industry - this episode is going to reframe all of that for you. In this solo episode, Michelle Ramsay gets honest about why the "just believe in yourself" advice so many founders receive is not only unhelpful, it can actually be harmful. The missing piece isn't self-belief. It's a process. And the good news is, that process is 100% learnable. Yo
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