15 episodes

Pierre presents: The Shift - A Pet Industry Podcast. A show where pet industry pros and industry professionals learn the latest trends in design, marketing, technology, and the stories from other pet industry entrepreneurs, and the businesses they built.

If you are in the following industries: Dog Grooming, Dog Daycare and Boarding, Dog Training, or are a Pet industry entrepreneur - this show is for you!

Pierre Presents: The Shift - A Pet Services Podcast Anthony Mark Flores

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Pierre presents: The Shift - A Pet Industry Podcast. A show where pet industry pros and industry professionals learn the latest trends in design, marketing, technology, and the stories from other pet industry entrepreneurs, and the businesses they built.

If you are in the following industries: Dog Grooming, Dog Daycare and Boarding, Dog Training, or are a Pet industry entrepreneur - this show is for you!

    Founder Rachel Long of the Rapidly Growing Pet Supply Store - Pet Project LA

    Founder Rachel Long of the Rapidly Growing Pet Supply Store - Pet Project LA

    Hey Listers, We’re back and I’m Anthony Flores. Since recording this interview the world has completely changed and Covid 19 has severely threatened the existence of small businesses all over the country. It is almost as if we fast forwarded 10 years into the future overnight.
     
    Our guest on todays episode Rachel Long with the fast growing pet supply store – Pet Project LA makes the decision to stay open and revamp her store to take market share in Downtown LA. Today we’re going to learn how Rachel went from an employee at Pet Project LA – to the owner. We will also learn how she completely redesigned the shopping experience to cater to the changing landscape,  and how she is using local delivery to compete with the Amazon’s and Chewy’s of the world.

    You’re going to lover her story – Enjoy the show!

    • 42 min
    Best Selling Author/Renowned Dog Photographer- Grace Chon on Publishing a Dog Book of Your Own and How to Find Your Own Zone of Creativity

    Best Selling Author/Renowned Dog Photographer- Grace Chon on Publishing a Dog Book of Your Own and How to Find Your Own Zone of Creativity

    Hey Listeners, we're back and I’m Anthony Flores and in today's episode we sit down with an extraordinary human being - Grace Chon. Grace is the best selling author of one of my personal favorite dog photography books - Puppy Styled, as well as the adorably humorous dog smiling photography book called, Waggish. She is also the host of her very own podcast called Creativity School.
     
    Graces photographs have been featured in countless magazines and editorials including:
    New York Times
    HGTV
    Family Circle
    We will learn Graces thought process on life, book publishing, podcasting, social media and tapping into your own creativity. If you are an aspiring photographer, author, or looking to up your photography game, or maybe even publish a book of your own, Grace shares with us her framework so you too can tap into your zone of creativity. 


    You’re not going to want to miss this one!


    Enjoy the show!

    • 1 hr 3 min
    Pet Influencer Bubalah w/Adriana & Kenny. Episode 4 of the Pet Influencer Economy

    Pet Influencer Bubalah w/Adriana & Kenny. Episode 4 of the Pet Influencer Economy

    Hey Listeners, we're back for Season 2 of "The Shift" and I’m Anthony Flores and today we are going to do Episode 4 of The Pet Influencer Economy series, where we discuss the world of dog influencers with Adriana and Kenny the proud parents of New York's finest - Bubalah, aka @bubalahpoochie!

    Bubalah has over 36k followers on instagram with a ridiculously high engagement rate. His fans love him for the stylish clothes he wears and his wild hair blow-outs! Learn how they started their social media for fun as a school marketing project, and how its grown in a short period of time. 
    Some of the topics discussed: 
    Learn how they plan photo shoots How to create a unique brand for your dog How to handle sponsors  How they creatively hacked their way onto Starbucks instagram feed And tips on maneuvering the pet influencer agency world You’re not going to want to miss this one, we hope you enjoy the show!

    • 52 min
    Just Food For Dogs - The Future of the Pet Food Industry!

    Just Food For Dogs - The Future of the Pet Food Industry!

    We are really excited to introduce you to the ultra-talented Veterinarian Dr. Jessica Wilson, DVM of Just Food For Dogs. JFFD is the leader in the human grade whole food pet industry!

    Learn the story behind JFFD and how they are improving the length and quality of life one pet at a time. If you are a Veterinarian, in the pet industry, or a customer of JFFD, you are going to love the insight that you will get from this interview. 

    In this interview Dr. Jessica Wilson, DMV will discuss some of the following topics:


    The future of the sustainable pet food industry How JFFD has become one the top human grade whole food category leaders How JFFD has built an amazing culture of in-house experts Why it's never too late to shift your pets diet to a whole food diet Customer success stories FDA rulings and why some dog food companies get themselves in hot water Transparency and how JFFD has built trust with their customers with their open kitchen experience Steps on reversing your pets ailments by eating the right diet As a bonus, Dr. Wilson is an incredible inspiration and she shares her story growing up in a rough part of New York to a single mother, and how she has overcome the odds to become a Veterinarian, and a professional body builder. 

    Don't miss this one and we love comments, so comment below. 
     
     

    • 58 min
    Sam & Tinkerbelle the Dog - What it takes to become the top pet influencer in the world! Episode 3 of the Pet Influencer Economy

    Sam & Tinkerbelle the Dog - What it takes to become the top pet influencer in the world! Episode 3 of the Pet Influencer Economy

    Hey Listeners, we're back for Season 2 of "The Shift" and I’m Anthony Flores and today we are going to do Episode 3 of The Pet Influencer Economy series, where we discuss the world of dog influencers with Sam Carell and none other than the most famous dog in the world - Tinkerbelle the Dog!

    Tink has hundreds of thousands of followers and a team of six people referred to as "Team Think" that has helped Tinkerbelle the Dog become one of the most famous dogs in the world.

    Tinkerbelle has worked with huge brands such as: Sprint, Febreeze, Target, and most recently was featured on the Today Show with Lizzo! 
    Topics Discussed: 
    Learn what it takes to run a pet influencer business at the highest level How to identify your dogs key characteristics that make them unique and marketable How to monetize your social media How Sam uses high profile events to take viral photos The ins-and-outs of running a her own dance studio while expanding Tinkerbelle's career. This requires tremendous amount of discipline and organization Learn pointers on getting work and traveling abroad with your pet If you want to learn the pet influencer business, and grow your pets following while making a legitimate living at the same time, you can't miss this one!


     

    • 1 hr 4 min
    Teresa & Sushi - Episode 2 of The Pet Influencer Economy

    Teresa & Sushi - Episode 2 of The Pet Influencer Economy

    Hey Listeners, we're back and I’m Anthony Flores and today we are going to do Episode 2 of The Pet Influencer Economy series - Where we discuss the world of dog influencers with Teresa Nguyen and her ultra popular dog Sushi ,who currently has over 500k TikTok followers, and over 20k highly engaged Instagram followers.  

    Teresa is an incredibly creative social media marketer and she is going to teach us how to create viral videos with little to no editing, as well as secrets that she uses to monetize her Instagram following.
    Topics Discussed: 
    Learn why you should consider using TikTok to grow your brand How Teresa created one video that got her over 100k followers How to monetize your Instagram The compelling “why” and becoming a dog influencer How personal awareness, while being present is the key to great content Enjoy the show!
     

    • 39 min

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