Episode Details

In this episode of the Damn Good Marketing Podcast, Shelby Clement pulls up a seat with Anna and Amanda—the powerhouse duo behind Cured on Columbia—to unpack the raw, unfiltered story of how they built one of Covington’s most beloved coffee spots from scratch.

From getting fired and starting meal prep in their home kitchen to launching one of the most loved community spots in Covington—this episode dives deep into their entrepreneurial journey, personal struggles, the challenges of working with your partner, and how they created a safe, authentic space for everyone.

Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a coffee shop dreamer, or just love hearing badass women talk business, this episode is a must-listen.

🚨 Spoiler: You’ll be crying, laughing, and ready to launch your dream by the end of this episode.

🎙 SHOW NOTES

✨ Cured on Columbia is a woman-owned, queer-owned, all-inclusive coffee café and wine bar in the heart of Covington, Louisiana. Built from scratch with grit, hustle, and heart, Cured is more than a café—it’s a movement. A place where all are welcome and creativity thrives.

Follow Cured:

📍 Instagram: @curedoncolumbia

📍 Visit them: Columbia St., Covington, LA

🎤 About Shelby Clement:

Shelby is a marketing expert, CEO, speaker, podcaster, and the founder of Damn Good Marketing Live. She empowers entrepreneurs to build powerful brands through no-fluff marketing and real talk. Her podcast features honest convos you won’t hear anywhere else.

🔥 Connect with Shelby Clement:

Website: shelbyclement.com

Follow Shelby on Socials:

Facebook: facebook.com/shelbyclementmarketing

Instagram: instagram.com/itsshelbyclement

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/shelby-dimiceli-clement-a9497049

TikTok: tiktok.com/@shelbyclementmarketing

YouTube: youtube.com/@shelbyclementmarketing