Growing Your Retail Roots: Social Media Strategies with Crystal Vilkaitis
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Independent retailers struggle with declining foot traffic, social media overwhelm, and marketing fatigue. But what if there was a way to turn things around? In this episode, Pete Mohr sits down with social media expert Crystal Vilkaitis to uncover strategies that help retailers grow their business, connect with customers, and increase sales.
What You'll Learn:
→ The best ways to use social media to attract loyal customers
→ How to get your customers to post about your store
→ Why paid advertising still works for independent retailers
→ How to create events that actually bring in foot traffic
→ The power of the "5-Mile Famous" strategy for dominating your local market
Guest Info:
Crystal Vilkaitis – Founder of Rooted in Retail
Website: rootedinretail.com
Instagram: @rootedinretailhq
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