2 Moms, 6 Kids Get Deal on Shark Tank, Take us Behind the Scenes EP 231

Published: April 12, 2016, 4:03 p.m.

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Jenny Greer and Erin Bickley of Hold Your Haunches, a women\\u2019s wear company that makes products designed to show a more shapely you. Listen as Nathan, Erin, and Jenny banter back and forth about the challenges of growing a business from scratch and what going on the hit TV show Shark Tank was really like.

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Famous 5
Favorite Book? \\u2013 Shark Tales
What CEO do you follow?\\u2014 Mark Zuckerberg
What is your favorite online tool?\\u2014 WunderList
Do you get 8 hours of sleep?\\u2014 No
If you could let your 20 year old self know one thing, what would it be?\\u2014You\\u2019re not always going to have this body

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Time Stamped Show Notes:
01:06 \\u2013 Nathan\\u2019s introduction
01:49 \\u2013 Welcoming Erin and Jenny to the show
01:53 \\u2013 The idea for Hold Your Haunches
02:32 \\u2013 Started in 2010
03:15 \\u2013 Why go on Shark Tank?
03:37 \\u2013 Free Publicity
04:38 \\u2013 Re-negotiation
05:24 \\u2013 What going on Shark Tank was like
08:12 \\u2013 More than $1.5M in 2014
08:25 -- $500K in product sold within 72 hours of airing on Shark Tank
09:40 \\u2013 Average cart checkout is worth $200 ($100 an item)
10:12 \\u2013 The number of customers varies per month
10:30 \\u2013 Went from 800 email subscribers to 16K subscribers thanks to Shark Tank
12:00 \\u2013 Most valuable piece of off-air advice?\\u2014you don\\u2019t have to get it right, just get it going
14:20 \\u2013 www.ShopHYH.com
15:50 \\u2013 Famous 5

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3 Key Points:
You can always convert negatives into positives if you\\u2019re willing to be creative.
Get into the public eye and watch your business BOOM.
Find friends in high places.
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Hold Your Haunches \\u2013 Women\\u2019s shapewear company
Shark Tank \\u2013 TV show Erin and Jenny went on

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Credits
Show Notes provided by Mallard Creatives

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