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Back to Episodes"Drifter In The Dark" wsg Lorrie Griggs | Secondhand Talent Episode #104
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Welcome to Season 6, Episode 5, of "Secondhand Talent: The Podcast"!!! This week, Steiner interviews co-founder and owner of Drifter Merch - it's Lorrie Griggs!!!
In this conversation, Lorrie Griggs, the owner of Drifter Merch, shares her journey from a marketing background to establishing a successful merchandise business inspired by live music. The discussion covers the importance of branding, the evolution of live music experiences, and the challenges of navigating the merchandise landscape.
Lorrie emphasizes the significance of quality in products, community support, and the impact of personal experiences on her business. The conversation also touches on the dynamics of selling on Shakedown Street and the importance of word-of-mouth marketing in the music scene.
Check out Drifter Merch at: https://driftermerch.com/
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Chapters
00:00 Opening Credits
00:27 Introduction and Drifter Chatter
02:48 The Growth and The Impact Of Live Music
10:11 The First Career
13:51 The Role of Marketing in Merchandising
16:15 Creative Collaboration and Product Development
21:35 Something Shaking On Shakedown Street
29:40 Quality Over Quantity in Merchandise
33:11 Navigating the Challenges of Online Sales
37:57 The History of Drifter Merch
41:32 Community Engagement and Support
45:15 The Difference Between Bulk and The Real Thing
49:33 Giving Back
53:31 Remembering Scotty Radfrd
56:51 The Importance of Highlighting Charities
01:01:51 The Meaning Behind 'Drifter'
01:07:42 The Importance of Live Music and Merch
01:09:43 Closing Thoughts
01:10:28 End Credits
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