The Blog

Episode 499: Higher Self Habits with Alessia Citro

By Tracy Matthews | October 22, 2024
Higher Self Habits with Alessia Citro

“Am I willing to consider that I am the type of person who can be a wildly successful entrepreneur?” That question is the first step to building the bridge of…

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Episode 498: 5 Ways to Increase Your Order Value During Your Black Friday Promotion

By Tracy Matthews | October 15, 2024
increase your average order value during your black friday promotion

Marketing is hard work.  It takes a lot of time and energy to acquire a new customer. And while we wish every customer would become a repeat customer, many just…

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Episode 497: How to Navigate Your Jewelry Business During Tough Times – Holiday Edition

By Tracy Matthews | October 8, 2024

EmbedEdit If I could solve one business problem for you – what would it be? That’s what Chelsea and I offered our latest 2-day live mastermind attendees who paid $1997…

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Episode 496: 5-Step Holiday Planning Process Every Jewelry Brand Needs to Execute Now

By Tracy Matthews | October 2, 2024

I know you’re probably swamped this time of year with the holidays right around the corner. It’s easy to lose sight of your goals and get distracted – both professionally…

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Episode 495: How to Use AI Tools to Pitch Holiday Publicity (and a lot more) with Callan Faulkner

By Tracy Matthews | September 24, 2024

Managing a business can take so much time. Whether you have a team of employees or have to do everything yourself – managing your business probably takes more time than…

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Episode 494: How to Create User Generated Content Viral Videos With Phil Vilk

By Tracy Matthews | September 17, 2024

“I feel like I spend more time on content creation than making Jewelry.” If that line resonated with you – you’re not alone. Creatives often reach out to me expressing…

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Episode 493: How 5 Designers Grew to High Sale Months – Must Listen

By Tracy Matthews | September 12, 2024

How much ROI can you get in ONE year by investing in yourself? Today is a very special episode of Thrive By Design – because I have a panel of…

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Episode 492: 4 Ways to Create More Magnetic Marketing This Holiday Season

By Tracy Matthews | September 10, 2024

Make this your highest revenue holiday season ever! It may only be September – but the holidays are almost here. And for Jewelers – this is our busiest time of…

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Episode 491: A Brave Move to Follow Her Artistic Dreams With Nicole Fedele

By Tracy Matthews | September 4, 2024

Would you have the courage to change cities to follow your dream? Today’s guest Nicole Fedele – a recent Laying the Foundation graduate – did just that. Nicole lived in…

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Episode 490: Going Against Her Culture and Landing a Today Show Segment with Marion Gaude

By Tracy Matthews | August 29, 2024

Talking Jewelry on the Today Show during the Paris Olympics Today’s Thrive By Design guest Marion Gaude – a French designer –  has an amazing story of how she ended…

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