Very competitive market. Since they were an innovative startup, finding relevant search terms for SEO with satisfied search volume was challenging.

Being a small business, one of the biggest challenges you may face is growing your awareness and brand authority, online so that your target audience makes a purchase.

At the time Clean Kiss Organics was struggling to grow its awareness and website traffic, as well as its sales. Since they were a small business and didn't have a great deal of money to invest in ads and campaigns, they wanted to focus primarily on social media marketing but needed a strategic approach to help them get the traction they wanted.

I was the head of marketing for Tailor Brands, and I joined the startup day 0. Tailor is an automated logo design tool - you come to Tailor, enter some information about your brand, and we would design a logo instantly. The market didn't exist, so I had to carve out our niche.

The alcoholic and distillery industry is competitive now more than ever, and especially was at the beginning of the pandemic in 2020. Consumers are shopping the organic category more often and we are seeing continued trends of consumers looking for healthy, organic options for their family + friends. The organic space experienced significant growth in 2020 and 2021. The challenge for Prairie Organic Vodka was discovering a successful way to reach the right consumers at the right moment in time, and to educate them that Prairie Vodka is truly in the "organic" category.