Custom Manufacturing Industry podcast is an entrepreneurship and motivational podcast on all platforms, hosted by Aaron Clippinger. Being CEO of multiple companies including the signage industry and the software industry, Aaron has over 20 years of consulting and business management. His software has grown internationally and with over a billion dollars annually going through the software. Using his Accounting degree, Aaron will be talking about his organizational ways to get things done. Hi ...
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It’s no secret that business owners want to receive positive reviews and customers want to have a positive experience. In Behind the Review, Yelp and Entrepreneur dig a little deeper on both accounts. Hosted by Yelp’s Small Business Expert, Emily Washcovick, Behind the Review features conversations with reviewers and business owners about their experiences—whether it was one star or five stars—giving listeners behind-the-scenes insights into what was really going on. Restaurants, plumbers, florists, salon owners, fitness entrepreneurs, and more share how they create unique customer experiences that generate reviews and offer real-life lessons that business owners in any industry can apply to their own operations.
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It’s no secret that business owners want to receive positive reviews and customers want to have a positive experience. In Behind the Review, Yelp and Entrepreneur dig a little deeper on both accounts. Hosted by Yelp’s Small Business Expert, Emily Washcovick, Behind the Review features conversations with reviewers and business owners about their experiences—whether it was one star or five stars—giving listeners behind-the-scenes insights into what was really going on. Restaurants, plumbers, florists, salon owners, fitness entrepreneurs, and more share how they create unique customer experiences that generate reviews and offer real-life lessons that business owners in any industry can apply to their own operations.
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1 Flavor, Feedback, and Flat Croissants: Alexander’s Patisserie Innovates Through Pastry 28:33
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Alexander’s Patisserie combines traditional culinary technique with innovation to create pastries that delight customers—and sometimes go viral. Chef Shu and Vice President David Brungard share how team culture, quality ingredients, and customer feedback keeps them on a path to success; also, Yelp Elite reviewer Taylor P dishes on the flat croissants that drew her in and why her experience left a lasting impression. Alexander's Patisserie More about the episode Theme Music by Ali Schwartz and Meserole Sound…
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1 Influencer Marketing 101: Building Authentic Brand Relationships 34:40
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What is influencer marketing—and how can small businesses use it effectively? Emily Washcovick sits down with Julianne Fraser, founder of Dialogue NYC, to break down the types of influencers, how to build lasting partnerships, and why authenticity and creativity are key. Whether you're just starting or scaling your strategy, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you grow your brand through partnerships, collaborations and influencer marketing. Dialogue NYC More about the episode Theme Music by Ali Schwartz and Meserole Sound…
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1 Junkluggers Turns Curbside Chaos to a Customer-Centered Franchise 33:08
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Fast, reliable service and a commitment to sustainability sets Junkluggers apart from other junk hauling providers. President Justin Waltz shares how responsiveness, customer connection, and eco-friendly practices have fueled the company’s growth as a nationwide franchise, while Yelp Elite reviewer Vanessa H. shares how the team’s problem-solving professionalism made her move stress-free. Learn how great customer service and community impact can drive business success. junkluggers.com More about the episode Theme Music by Ali Schwartz and Meserole Sound…
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1 A Taste of the Unexpected: Venhue's Culinary Show 28:41
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In this episode of "Behind the Review," we delve into the journey of Justin Twohig, the innovative founder of Venhue, a fine-dining, tasting-menu restaurant in New York City. Justin discusses how he turned the traditional dining experience on its head using AI and a theatrical approach. We also hear from a delighted customer, Brianne, who emphasizes the impact of Venhue's unique community table concept and exceptional service on her memorable birthday celebration. Venhue More about the episode Theme Music by Ali Schwartz and Meserole Sound…
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1 More Than Mowing: Strategies Behind Speno’s Lawn Care Success 23:34
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Fast responses and honest service is paramount to small business success. Speno’s Lawn Care owner Sam Speno shares how clear communication and customer-first practices have helped his business grow organically, while reviewer Holly K. explains why his quick replies and follow-through made her experience one to remember. Learn how responsiveness, transparency, and great reviews work in unison to fuel success in the service industry. More about the episode Theme Music by Ali Schwartz and Meserole Sound…
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1 Must-Know Systems and Processes to Keep Business Up and Running 27:14
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This episode explores the journey of Krista Cole, the visionary owner of Sur Lie, a renowned tapas bar in Portland. Krista shares her insights on identifying market gaps, leveraging team strengths, and implementing effective systems to drive business success. We also hear from satisfied customer Mike, who highlights the importance of exceptional service and how it enhances the dining experience. Tune in to get valuable lessons for small business owners looking to innovate in their communities. More about the episode Theme Music by Ali Schwartz and Meserole Sound…
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1 Brushing Up on Business: Lessons from Color Me Mine 24:32
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Creativity and connection are brushed onto every visit at Color Me Mine, where painting pottery is only the start. CEO and studio owner Teresa Johnson shares how the franchise blends art and entertainment-based experience to create impact, while Yelp reviewer Vannessa W. reflects on how the welcoming space and attentive staff made her visit a special memory. Whether you’re a first-time painter or a seasoned artist, learn how Color Me Mine makes creativity fun, accessible, and unforgettable. Color Me Mine More about the episode Theme Music by Ali Schwartz and Meserole Sound…
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1 Small Business Taxes Made Simple: Tips & Tricks from Gusto Experts 38:59
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Small business taxes don’t have to be stressful! In this episode, Gusto’s Shelly Abril and Holland King share expert insights on small business taxes. From payroll compliance to tax credits that could save you thousands, they break down what business owners need to know to stay prepared year-round and avoid costly mistakes. Tune in for actionable tips to make tax season easier and set your business up for success! Gusto Gusto's hourly paycheck calculator -- Helps business owners determine withholdings and calculate take-home pay for hourly employees. Gusto's Partner Directory -- Helps business owners find experienced accountants and bookkeepers who can help make their lives easier, based on keywords around their industry, preferred type of software, and location. You can also search based on the primary services you need (e.g. auditing, bookkeeping, financial planning, tax preparation, etc.) Theme Music by Ali Schwartz and Meserole Sound…
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1 Strength in Service: How Nomad Krav Maga Wins with Personalization and Patience 26:14
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Nomad Krav Maga is more than your typical gym—it’s a hub for empowerment, self-defense, and personal growth. Founded by Shane Langwell and based in Las Vegas, this modern training center fuses elements of traditional Krav Maga, MMA, and law enforcement tactics to provide real-world skills. Yelp reviewer Alfredo S. shares how the program helped his children gain confidence, while Shane explores how Nomad’s tailored approach transforms lives. More about the episode Theme Music by Ali Schwartz and Meserole Sound…
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1 Yelp’s Trend Tracker - Harnessing Customer Insights to Grow Your Business 35:44
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Host Emily Washcovick sits down with Yelp's Trend Expert, Tara Lewis, to explore the power of Yelp's trend data. Discover how Yelp identifies emerging trends and how businesses can leverage these insights to connect with their communities and enhance their offerings. From the rise of mushroom-infused beverages to the evolution of croissant trends, Tara shares fascinating stories and practical advice for business owners. Tune in to learn how to stay authentic while embracing trends that resonate with your brand. Yelp Trend Tracker More about the episode Theme Music by Ali Schwartz and Meserole Sound…
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1 From Crickets to Connections: Cali BBQ Media’s Journey of Digital Engagement 37:52
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Former guest Shawn Walchef returns to discuss all things digital hospitality. From his BBQ business’s journey launching in 2008, and growing to a multi-location restaurant, to his experience creating and growing a media business. Learn his tricks of the trade when it comes to great storytelling, the importance of being digital-first, and the power of persistence. Learn how to overcome your fear of social media and online engagement - leveraging free platforms for your business growth. Cali BBQ Media Theme Music by Ali Schwartz and Meserole Sound…
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1 Millers All Day: Leading the Way in Hospitality and Culture 32:55
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Millers All Day is an all-day brunch spot in Charleston, South Carolina, committed to eliminating toxic work culture in the restaurant industry. Owned by Nate Thurston, this popular destination is celebrated for its farm-to-table ingredients and iconic dishes like biscuits and grits. Yelp elite reviewer Dave B. shares how the restaurant's glowing reviews and authentic Charleston hospitality made his visit memorable. Miller's All Day More about the episode Theme Music by Ali Schwartz and Meserole Sound…
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1 Leadership Lessons from Gary Kusin's Entrepreneurial Journey 53:34
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Emily sat down with Gary Kusin, a mentor, investor, entrepreneur, and author of "Always Learning." Gary shares his journey from co-founding GameStop to launching Laura Mercier Cosmetics and leading FedEx & Kinko's merger. Hear the lessons and strategies that helped him build global brands and turn around struggling businesses. If you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, Gary's insights on leadership, marketing, and innovation are sure to inspire and provide helpful guidance. More about the episode Theme Music by Ali Schwartz and Meserole Sound…
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1 Creating Community & Impact Through Cuisine with Immigrant Food 24:05
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Immigrant Food is a celebrated restaurant brand known for its fusion of global flavors and advocacy. Co-founded by Téa Ivanovic, the restaurant is a platform for cultural celebration, where guests can enjoy diverse dishes while supporting immigrant causes. Hear from a local reviewer Jazzy L. on how Immigrant Food’s knowledgeable staff and vibrant atmosphere created a standout experience. Explore insights on integrating social causes, maintaining consistency, and assessing customer feedback. Immigrant Food More about the episode Theme Music by Ali Schwartz and Meserole Sound…
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Rally is more than just a place to play pickleball — it’s reshaping the way people connect and unwind. Founded by Barrett Worthington and Meg Charity, this dynamic venue has evolved into a lively social destination in Charlotte, North Carolina. With its vibrant courts, delicious food, and inclusive atmosphere, Rally offers an experience that goes beyond the game. Yelp reviewer Megan highlights how the combination of sports, delectable dining, and authentic hospitality made her visit stand out. Rally More about the episode Theme Music by Ali Schwartz and Meserole Sound…
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