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Welcome to The Glory Boys Podcast - where it’s our passion to help business owners and entrepreneurs chase after their dreams. Over the past 6+ years, we have built a multi-6-figure video production company, and we are here to give you an inside look on where we’ve been, what we’re learning now, and where we’re going.
How Moonshine Gaming Turned a Hobby into a Successful Business | The Glory Boys Podcast
The Glory Boys Podcast
1 hour 17 minutes
1 year ago
How Moonshine Gaming Turned a Hobby into a Successful Business | The Glory Boys Podcast
Join us for another episode of The Glory Boys Podcast, where we're here to help you think bigger! In this episode, hosts Austin, Darren, and Trev welcome back Chris from Moonshine Gaming. Chris shares his journey from turning a hobby into a full-time career, discussing the challenges of opening a retro video game store, building a social media following, and leveraging content creation as a marketing strategy. Tune in for insights on collecting, selling, and the importance of community in the gaming world.
Chris dives into the journey of transforming his gaming hobby into a thriving business, the trials of establishing a physical store, and the critical role of social media in business expansion. He also touches on the intricacies of collecting and selling retro video games, alongside the significance of fostering a community within the gaming sector.
Hear Chris’s top tips for aspiring entrepreneurs, the fascinating story behind Moonshine Gaming’s rarest and most valuable items, and strategies for balancing online sales with maintaining a physical store presence. Gain valuable insights into the gaming industry and practical advice for business growth.
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[0:00] Introduction
[2:15] Introducing Chris from Moonshine Gaming
[5:00] The Early Days of Moonshine Gaming
[7:45] Journey to Opening a Store
[10:30] Social Media and Content Creation
[15:50] Building a Community
[18:30] Chris's Background and Gaming Journey
[22:10] Finding Inventory and Opening a Store
[27:00] Managing Online and In-Store Sales
[31:45] Customer Experience and Store Layout
[36:00] Favorite Retro Games and Consoles
[41:00] Challenges and Rewards of Running a Business
[45:00] Rare and Valuable Items in the Store
[49:00] Future Plans for Moonshine Gaming
[52:00]Encouragement Time
[55:00] Outro and Call to Action
The Glory Boys Podcast
Welcome to The Glory Boys Podcast - where it’s our passion to help business owners and entrepreneurs chase after their dreams. Over the past 6+ years, we have built a multi-6-figure video production company, and we are here to give you an inside look on where we’ve been, what we’re learning now, and where we’re going.