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Ep89- Building a Community in NYC - Ashly of Barley + Oats

Ep89- Building a Community in NYC - Ashly of Barley + Oats

The Food Startups Podcast · Hema Reddy

April 14, 201624m 20s

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Show Notes

Ashly Yashchin created Barley + Oats to solve a problem. She was pregnant and worried about her baby's health. So, she learned and practiced a healthy pregnancy diet.

9 in 10 women are micronutrient deficient, affecting their fertility, pregnancy and postpartum experience. Ashly is quickly establishing herself as an expert in the space. But first she had to become accepted by the community:

  • Detailed customer profiling
  • How to develop community trust
  • Putting on successful events
  • Understanding your niche
  • Mom sourcing
  • Mom bloggers
  • Logistics and bike messengers

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