We caught up with Alyssa in preparation for her participation in the panel Ready, Set, Sell!, a 1:15 pm session moderated by David Harmon of Native Maps. We asked a few questions about her journey in creating Retropolitan and what it’s like to be responsible not only for her own sales but providing an atmosphere of profitable sales for her vendors.
Ilana Preuss, Founder | Recast City LLC presents
Knoxville intends to be THE Maker City and Ilana Preuss, Founder of Recast City, will be leading the discussion on strategies to make that happen. Ever thought about taking your homemade products to the next level? Have questions about how your studio or workshop can grow in this evolving landscape of Knoxville?
Isabella Diaz, Shop Optimization Specialist | Etsy presents
Since its launch in 2005, Etsy has exploded to become one of the largest internet marketplaces for makers, curators, and resellers worldwide. Whether you’re an established Etsy shop-owner or a maker ready to take your goods global, the question remains: How can your shop stand out in the sea of over 1.5 million sellers?
Steph Crowder | Fizzle presents
A keynote presentation at The Maker City Summit 2017
The Maker City Summit is pleased to announce that one of our Keynote speakers will be Steph Crowder, the head of Member Success at Fizzle. Fizzle is a community of 2,000+ other small, independent entrepreneurs who are working hard to earn a living doing something they love.
Mark W. Schaefer | Schaefer Marketing Solutions presents
A keynote presentation at The Maker City Summit 2017
In this entertaining talk, globally-recognized author and consultant Mark Schaefer will take you through the four proven steps to differentiate your brand, rise above the noise, and create a lasting human connection with your customers.