Episode 308: Recorded at peak “end-of-day brain,” Lori and Vonda dive into one of the most overlooked tools in the floral industry: email marketing that feels personal, warm, and human. They break down why florists avoid email marketing, what customers actually want to receive, and how you can write simple newsletters that create loyalty—not pressure. You’ll learn how to craft subject lines that get opened (“We saw this and thought of you…”), how to balance storytelling with sales, and w...
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Episode 308: Recorded at peak “end-of-day brain,” Lori and Vonda dive into one of the most overlooked tools in the floral industry: email marketing that feels personal, warm, and human. They break down why florists avoid email marketing, what customers actually want to receive, and how you can write simple newsletters that create loyalty—not pressure. You’ll learn how to craft subject lines that get opened (“We saw this and thought of you…”), how to balance storytelling with sales, and w...
The Outsider’s Perspective: Working Inside a Family Business
The Business & Pleasure of Flowers
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1 month ago
The Outsider’s Perspective: Working Inside a Family Business
Episode 301: What’s it really like to work in a family-owned business? In this episode, Lori chats with Mimi Pacheco, Marketing and Communications at Jet Fresh Flowers, about the unique joys and challenges of being part of companies built on family legacies. From the trust, flexibility, and sense of belonging that come with working in a close-knit environment, to the blurred boundaries, communication hurdles, and work-life balance struggles—it’s all on the table. Lori and Mimi share their per...
The Business & Pleasure of Flowers
Episode 308: Recorded at peak “end-of-day brain,” Lori and Vonda dive into one of the most overlooked tools in the floral industry: email marketing that feels personal, warm, and human. They break down why florists avoid email marketing, what customers actually want to receive, and how you can write simple newsletters that create loyalty—not pressure. You’ll learn how to craft subject lines that get opened (“We saw this and thought of you…”), how to balance storytelling with sales, and w...
