Welcome to Shop Small ILM, where we interview entrepreneurs in the Cape Fear area to promote shopping locally and uncover their struggles! Tune in, grab a coffee, and get ready because if you are a small business owner or aspiring to be one, we’ve got some advice for you... This show is about showcasing the best small businesses in our community and hearing firsthand from real business owners. Learn from Devin Skipper, Shop Small ILM host and owner of Salt Air Inc. (Brunswick County’s Small ...
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Shop Small ILM w/ Skeeter Security
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This time, Devin talks to Brent Sewell from Skeeter Security, the Cape Fear area's all-natural solution for mosquitos, fire ants, ticks, and fleas. The idea was originally started as a family solution and later grew into a local business. The episode is packed with information about Brent's small business and his entrepreneurial journey. Check it o…
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Shop Small ILM w/ Primal Point Health
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In episode 37, Devin talks to Amanda, the founder of Primal Point Health. They discuss how traditional dieting is not a good idea and how our ancestors lived healthier lives. See if Primal Point Health could be the right choice for you! Website Facebook Shop Small ILM is a podcast company in Wilmington, N.C., focused on showcasing business owners i…
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Wow! We have a great episode lined up for you guys!! In episode 36, Devin talks to Rocco Quaranto, one of Tama Tea's founders. Devin quickly learns that Rocco has a lot of experience within the business world, and it shines through the mic. Within the episode, Rocco tells us the history of Tama Tea, how they differentiate from competitors, and also…
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Shop Small ILM w/ Design Interventions
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HAPPY HALLOWEEN This time on the show, we have Sue Rachunok, the owner of Design Interventions. Sue walks us through what Design Interventions does and the importance of using stories to market small businesses. She tells us how the customer is the hero and the company should guide them to the solution to their problem. It's pretty insightful stuff…
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Shop Small ILM w/ Gel’s Learning Lab
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This time, Devin talks to Angelica Colvin, the founder of Gel's Learning Lab. Gel's Learning Lab was created to provide extra support for young students in the Cape Fear area. Angelica is passionate about teaching, which you can tell from the interview. She uses a unique approach that emphasizes making learning fun and active, which helps students …
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Block Eatz presents a unique opportunity for local food entrepreneurs to get their name and flavor out to the public without the stress of owning a restaurant. Please enjoy our interview with Girard and Tracy Newkirk, the co-founders of Genesis Block, as we dive deeper into their commitment to helping small business owners and talk a little food! G…
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Shop Small ILM w/ Salt Aesthetics Bar
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Check out this upbeat and entertaining interview with Andrea Payne and Sara Tennant from Salt Aesthetics Bar, a medical spa in Wilmington where Confidence is Beautiful! Without any background in business, learn how these two are CRUSHING it... We also uncover what sets Salt Aesthetics Bar apart from the rest. Tune in to learn more! Salt Aesthetics …
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Shop Small ILM w/ Turn Key Lifestyle
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In this episode, Devin talks to Erin Keller, the owner of Turn Key Lifestyle. Erin was the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce's Entrepreneur of the Year for 2023! Devin and Erin review the pain points of growing a small business and discuss what it was like to win such a fantastic award. Tune in to learn more! Turn Key Lifestyle Website Instagram Faceb…
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Shop Small ILM w/ Healthy Home Pest Control
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In this episode, we feature Wilmington's one-stop shop for all your pest needs. After working for other pest control companies, Brian Holton realized there just had to be a better way. This is exactly why he started Healthy Home Pest Control. If this summer weather has brought bugs into your home, please check out the episode and see what Healthy H…
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Shop Small ILM w/ Thorpe Landscapes
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In this episode, Devin talks to Dan Thorpe, the owner of Thorpe Landscapes. YOU won't believe what Dan had to do for months before starting his landscaping business full-time... Talk about rolling the sleeves up! Devin and Dan go over the highs and lows of being a small business owner AND how important it is to keep pushing when times get hard. Tun…
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Shop Small ILM w/ Saltwater Signworks
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In this episode, Devin talks to Ben and Jamie Howell, the owners of Saltwater Signworks. These two have unique qualities that combine to make a successful signage company. Ben and Jamie are very upbeat and were a pleasure on the show. If you want to boost your company's branding, look no further than Saltwater Signworks! Please tune in to episode 2…
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Shop Small ILM w/ Safe At Home Services
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If you are a homeowner or renter, you need to reach out to Safe At Home Services to ensure you save yourself thousands of dollars by uncovering often hidden issues. Bob Brogan, the owner of Safe At Home Services, offers his expertise and profession in building defects, necessary repairs, safety hazards, and preventative maintenance issues that coul…
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Shop Small ILM w/ Seashore Eye Associates
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Hello Shop Small ILM fans, Today on the show, we have small business owner Dr. Jenny Warwick! Jenny is a Wilmington native and graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Jenny gives us an overview of what Seashore Eye Associates is, what makes them special and offers advice for other business owners. You need to tune in to hear mor…
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Shop Small ILM w/ Broken Spoke Co. & Broken Spoke Hat Co.
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Are you interested in local companies around the Cape Fear Region? You have to check out this interview with local business owners Richard and Berkleigh. In this episode, Devin talks with the owners of Broken Spoke Co. (Custom Kydex Gun Holsters) & Broken Spoke Hat Co. (Custom Hats). Richard and Berkleigh offer some excellent advice for aspiring bu…
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Shop Small ILM w/ local author Melissa Thomas
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Today we spoke with local author and speaker Melissa Thomas. You can pick up a copy of her book at the link below! Building My Yellow Brick RoadAv Shop Small ILM
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Are you a dog lover? You have to check out this interview because it will make you smile! In this episode, Devin talks with a Hounds Town USA franchise owner in Wilmington. Scott Weikert offers some insightful information about what makes them the best daycare for dogs and how the company uses their unique "18 inches" off-of-the-ground perspective.…
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Shop Small ILM w/ Murchison, Taylor & Gibson
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In episode 22, Devin Skipper talks to a law firm located in Wilmington, N.C. The "Shopping Small for Your Business Month" Series now features a local attorney that is a perfect option for small business owners. The firm has over 70 years of experience and is widely recognized and respected. Lauren Williams, a UNCW graduate, was very well-spoken and…
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Shop Small ILM w/ Southeastern Benefits
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In the latest episode of the "Shopping Small for Your Business" series, Devin talks with John Moore from Southeastern Benefits. Do you need any help attracting and retaining employees? Southeastern Benefits is the right place to contact for all your insurance coverage needs. If you liked what you heard, please follow the show and leave a rating! We…
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Tune in to this regional leader in Human Resources and award-winning team! We continue "Shopping Small for Your Business Month" by showcasing Leath HR Group. Devin talks to President Andy Almeter. Website andy@leathhrgroup.com 336.918.3764Av Shop Small ILM
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Shop Small ILM w/ Corning Credit Union
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"Shopping Small for Your Business Month" continues with a financial institution that is a perfect choice for anyone looking to grow or empower their business. In Episode 20, Devin discusses CCU's brand and services with Steve Galloway. Steve offers some insightful entrepreneurial advice at the end. Website Steve.Galloway@corningfcu.org 800-677-8506…
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Shop Small ILM w/ Infinity Payment Systems
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Today we talk with Thomas Plummer from Infinity Payment Systems for "Shopping Small for Your Business Month"! Our goal in May is to educate entrepreneurs on the services they can use to empower and grow their businesses. Website Facebook 203.313.3122Av Shop Small ILM
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Shop Small ILM w/ Jeff Moss from College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving
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Today we spoke with Jeff Moss from College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving. Make sure to contact Jeff's team for all your moving and junk removal needs! Website 910-473-5163Av Shop Small ILM
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Today we spoke with Hugh from iTrip Vacations. So, if you are interested in listing your property or just having a family vacation reach out to Hugh! Website (910) 250-3016 oakisland@itrip.net Property Owner TestimonialAv Shop Small ILM
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Shop Small ILM w/ Albert Ott of OxiFresh
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Today we talked with Albert Ott from OxiFresh Carpet Cleaners. Make sure to visit their website or give them a call! Website Call NowAv Shop Small ILM
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Shop Small ILM w/ Lucinda from Coastal Painting & Improvements
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Today on Shop Small ILM, we talked with Lucinda Arnold from Coastal Painting and Improvements. For all of your interior and exterior needs, make sure to reach out to Lucinda! Call them @ (910) 713-0067 or Visit them on FacebookAv Shop Small ILM
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Shop Small ILM w/ Bald Head Coffee
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This week on Shop Small ILM, we talked with Steve from Bald Head Coffee. For some of the best coffee you have ever tasted make sure to visit them at https://www.baldheadcoffee.com/! Facebook Twitter Pinterest InstagramAv Shop Small ILM
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Shop Small ILM w/ Port City Signs & Graphics
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We talked to Sabrina Davis & Meg Hart with Port City Signs & Graphics this week. Website Call Now! Facebook TwitterAv Shop Small ILM
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Shop Small ILM w/.April Jones Insurance Services
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This week on Shop Small ILM we talk with April Jones Insurance Services. Phone: (910) 660-0215 Website: https://www.apriljonesinsurance.com/ Email Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Instagram YouTubeAv Shop Small ILM
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Shop Small ILM w/ Coastal Connection
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This week we talked with Madonna from Coastal Connection Permanent Jewelry. Make sure to check them out on The Gram Instagram Online FacebookAv Shop Small ILM
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This week on Shop Small ILM we talk with Chris from Badger Box! Websitge Book Your Box Facebook Instagram YoutubeAv Shop Small ILM
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Shop Small ILM w/ The Coastal Succulent
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Today we talk with Brandon Mckeown & Thurston Pope from The Coastal Succulent! Stop by and check out their Design Studio at 3528 Adirondack Wy Unit 130, Wilmington, NC 28403 (910) 660-3261 Website Instagram Facebook PinterestAv Shop Small ILM
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Shop Small ILM w/ Patriot Roofing & Exteriors
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Today we talk with Stephanie Bolton from Patriot Roofing & Exteriors! Website Facebook Linked In Twitter Instagram TikTok Phone: 910.218.0600Av Shop Small ILM
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Shop Small ILM w/ Perry’s Emporium
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This week we talk with Josh Perry from Perry's Emporium. Make sure to stop by Barclay Commons or their Shallotte location and check them out! Wilmington 2520 Independence Blvd #100, Wilmington, NC 28412 Shallotte 225 Smith Ave, Shallotte, NC 28470 Online Instagram FacebookAv Shop Small ILM
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Shop Small ILM w/ Kendall Hurt of Meadowlark
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Today we have a conversation with Kendall Hurt of Meadowlark. Make sure you stop by and see her in The Forum. 1121 Military Cutoff Rd Suite G Wilmington, NC 28405. 910.679.4474 Shop Online! Facebook InstagramAv Shop Small ILM
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Shop Small ILM w/ AJ Stanaland at Northwest Land & Cattle
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Today we are talking with AJ from Northwest Land & Cattle. Make sure to stop buy and see here at The Packhouse! 5014 Northwest Road Leland, North Carolina 910.465.9713 Website Facebook Instagram TikTokAv Shop Small ILM
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Shop Small ILM w Kate Eames of The Anchor Group Design Build
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Today we talk with Kate Eames of The Anchor Group Design & Build. The Anchor Group - Website Kate Eames - LinkedIn The Anchor Group - Instagram Click to Call The Anchor GroupAv Shop Small ILM
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Shop Small ILM w/ John & Amber Buchholz of Pelican Prowash
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Today we talk with John & Amber Buchholz of Pelican Prowash soft washing experts in Wilmington NC! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pelicanprowash Instagram: @pelicanprowash LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pelican-prowash/ Phone: 910-746-2227 Website: https://pelicanprowash.com/Av Shop Small ILM
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Shop Small ILM w/ Laura Glantz Photo & Design
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Today we have Laura Glantz with Laura Glantz Photo and Design. Laura is an Air Force veteran and award-winning Graphic Designer based out of Wilmington, North Carolina. Laura's Contact Info: https://www.lauraglantz.com/ https://www.instagram.com/lauraglantz.photodesign/ https://www.facebook.com/lauraglantz.photodesign https://www.linkedin.com/in/la…
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