How this High School Student Grew her Business Using Instagram - Interview with Sophie Rennie

We've heard it over and over again recently... that Instagram has been frustrating, overwhelming and less exciting. Our hope is that this episode will rejuvenate your love for the app and feel inspired to make it work for you business again. Meet Sophie Rennie. Seventeen year-old High School Student turned entrepreneur and business owner of Sweet &  Sassie Bakeshop in Ontario, Canada. After be unable to complete her co-op during the pandemic, this smart and resilient student decided to utilize that time to complete her co-op hours while working on growing her business. And boy did she grow!We chat about how she took her love of baking as a hobby and making it a full blown business with raving fans and very loyal & satisfied customers. One of her favourite tools to grow her business? Instagram! Sophie shares that she's been able to grow her following, sell more of her delicious sweets and goodies and build a solid reputation in her hometown all while using the features of Instagram. If this young woman doesn't leave you feeling inspired, youthful *and yes, hungry) we don't know what will! Check out Sophie on Instagram at @sweetandsassiebakeshop and say hello!Check us out on Instagram @thesocial.focus  @angela.s.doyon and @natcaronphoto   JOIN INSTAGRAM FOR BUSINESS NOW!  (the online course and community where you learn to scroll less and sell more!)   We love and use Buzzsprout to host Instagram for Business Podcast and they have made it easy and seamless (plus their customer service is by far one of the best!) This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. 

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Welcome to The Social Focus Podcast! We are your co-hosts, Natalie Caron - Brand Photographer and Ang Swann-Doyon - Product Photography Stylist and we're thrilled that you're here! What can you expect from The Social Focus (formerly Instagram for Business)? We are here to help product sellers, makers, artisans and creators of digital offerings sell more of their products online and through social media. Our visual brand strategy, social media expertise and knack for all things creative will assist you in developing and maintaining a cohesive brand for your business and execute with the right strategies in place. Join us every Tuesday as we share new trends, helpful tips and our favourite, an introduction to other industry leaders who can support with techniques around SEO, social media marketing, e-commerce, Facebook ads and so much more. We'd love to connect with you and we always have something free for you on our website at www.thesocialfocus.coEmail hello@thesocialfocus.co On Instagram we are: @thesocial.focus @angela.s.doyon @natcaronphotoPer FACEBOOK™ and Instagram™ rules, we must mention that this is in no way sponsored, administered, or associated with FACEBOOK, Inc. or Instagram, Inc