Hot Throw

Alex L.
  • 4.8 (16)
  • BUSINESS
Hot Throw

Starting, running, and growing a candle business is hard. Hot Throw is a show with common scents advice for candle makers and small businesses. If you want to learn how to start, run, and grow your own candle making business this is the show for you! Join Alex Lutz and other candle business owners as they share their knowledge of how to make candles, how to start a candle making business, business tips, time saving techniques, motivation, and even how to introduce new products beyond candles like soap, balm, butters, and more!

  1. 03/01/2021

    The Riches are in The Niches

    They say "The Riches are in The Niches", is that true? In this week's episode we talk about how to find your niche or target market, the reasons why you should find your niche, and how to identify your ideal customer using the PVP Index! Find your riches in your niche(s). Download your 20 Questions to Find Your Niche + Bonus Find Your Ideal Customer: https://hotthrow.com/20pvp == Contact Us! == Our website: https://www.hotthrow.com Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hotthrowpodcast/ Become a Hottie! - Join our private FaceBook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hotthrow

    14 min

  2. 02/22/2021

    Dealing with Burnout, also...do penguins have knees?

    Burnout is a very real problem for all candle makers and small business owners. In this episode we help you identify what burnout might feel like to you and give you 6 awesome tips to help you fight against burnout so you can keep kicking butt at your business!   == Please like and SUBSCRIBE to our channel! ==    == COMMENT BELOW ==  What do you do to fight against burnout?  What are some ways you like to take some time for yourself and relax?   == Notes ==   Wade @ The Black Tie Barn Candle Company is doing a giveaway for hitting 10K Subscribers on his channel! He's going to be giving away a 12 pack of our Hot Throw Custom Wick Holders check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dO4R5cIb12g    Keep your wick straight! Check out our Hot Throw Custom Wick Holders: https://store.hotthrow.com/store/p/ht-custom-wick-md   == Contact Us! ==  Our website: https://www.hotthrow.com  Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hotthrowpodcast/  Join our private FaceBook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hotthrow

    32 min

  3. 02/16/2021

    How To Kill Your Candle Business

    In this episode of Hot Throw we talk about how to kill your candles business, what is marketing, shiny object syndrome, and how direct response marketing can help your business!  Candle Maker Freebie!  Beginner Candle Maker Checklist - https://hotthrow.com/beginner-checklist

    17 min

  4. 01/22/2021

    Quick Burn - A Candle Maker FaceBook Group Public Service Announcement

    So you're in the FaceBook Groups, are you really GETTING and GIVING good advice? Kristina and Alex rant about some common things they've experienced in FaceBook Groups and share advice on how to be a better member of those communities.

    5 min

  5. 01/21/2021

    How to Start A Candle Business

    In this episode of Hot Throw Kristina and Alex talk about starting your candle business! They cover everything from where to start to business structure, accounting, insurance, and even a website! Our wick holders are back in stock! LINKS: Get your free Candle Business Kickstart Checklist here - https://www.hotthrow.com/kickstart Hot Throw Custom Wick Holders: https://store.hotthrow.com Google Spreadsheet (Free) - https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets Wave Accounting (Free) - https://www.waveapps.com/ QuickBooks (Simple Start ~$12.50/mo) - https://quickbooks.intuit.com/ Kristina’s Website Platform - https://squareup.com/ or https://weebly.com Alex’s Website Platform - https://squarespace.com Popular Website Platform - Shopify - https://www.shopify.com SOCIAL: FaceBook Group: https://facebook.com/groups/hotthrow Twitter: https://twitter.com/hotthrow Instagram: https://instagram.com/hotthrowpodcast We're always trying to improve the show and while donations aren't required, they are greatly appreciated so we can keep delivering great candle and business advice. You can support Hot Throw by visiting https://anchor.fm/hotthrow and click the Support button.

    42 min

  6. 11/05/2020

    Quick Burn: 5 Tips to Prepare for Events

    In today's episode of Hot Throw Quick Burn, Kristina is sharing some good quick tips on how to prepare for in-person events with your candle business!

    3 min

  7. 11/04/2020 · BONUS

    Bonus: Candle Maker Workshop November 14th

    Hey everyone! I wanted to make you all aware of a great candle workshop coming up on November 14th! It's an online candle workshop hosted by Jeff Standley and Shauna Klein. They'll be going through things like social media, pricing your candles, and much more! I'll be attending and I hope to see you there! LINK: https://www.theinnovativemaker.com

    2 min

  8. 11/03/2020

    Quick Burn: 4 YouTube Channels You Should Be Watching

    On today's episode of Hot Throw Quick Burn we dive into the 4 YouTube Channels you should be watching if you're a candle maker! I love learning from YouTube and wanted to share some of the best YouTube Channels I've come across! LINKS: Standley Handcrafted: http://bit.ly/ht-standley-handcrafted Black Tie Barn Candle Co: http://bit.ly/ht-black-tie-barn-candle-co Tiana Coats: http://bit.ly/ht-tiana-coats Memory Box Candle Co: http://bit.ly/ht-memory-box-candle-co Hot Throw Custom Wick Holders: https://www.hotthrow.com/store

    4 min
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About

Starting, running, and growing a candle business is hard. Hot Throw is a show with common scents advice for candle makers and small businesses. If you want to learn how to start, run, and grow your own candle making business this is the show for you! Join Alex Lutz and other candle business owners as they share their knowledge of how to make candles, how to start a candle making business, business tips, time saving techniques, motivation, and even how to introduce new products beyond candles like soap, balm, butters, and more!

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  • Creator
    Alex L.
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 225458
  • Show Website
    Hot Throw

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