My Digital Story by Triangle Direct Media

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Welcome to the My Digital Story podcast by Triangle Direct Media. On this podcast we talk about how websites evolve from a simple concept and a domain name to a thriving online business. Triangle Direct Media, since 2006 has provided the highest quality marketing services to businesses of all sizes and in almost every business space, so we've heard some amazing stories along the way. Here's where we get to share some.

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Episodes

Anthem Sports Mark Ferrara

Mark Ferrara, owner of Anthem-Sports.com, comes on the podcast to talk about how he started the company in 2002, when he brought it to ecommerce, the painful migration, his biggest challenges, being tied up in a trademark lawsuit, what he's most proud of, and more!

Jan 29, 2019•31 min

Ira Woods from OneWorld Memorials on Grieving, Inspiration, and Helping Others with Loss

Today on My Digital Story from www.triangledirectmedia.com, we talk to Ira Woods from www.oneworldmemorials.com on why he started the company, his blog at www.conscious-departures.org, how he built the Shopify site, how he got to the first page of Google for “cremation urns”, getting into wholesale, and his inspiration and motivation. 2:20 Ira’s wife gets sick and he becomes her primary caregiver 3:40 Why did Ira start his blog Conscious-Departures.org? 6:00 “Every day you’re facing a challenge ...

Jan 22, 2018•30 min

Chris Pratt (CandyWarehouse.com)on Starting an Online Business with No Retail or Candy Experience

Chris Pratt from CandyWarehouse.com joins the My Digital Story Podcast (www.triangledirectmedia.com) to discuss how he started the online business in 1998, the hustle to get the business off the ground, the mistakes he made while trying to compete with companies who had VC backing, how he’s grown the business, big events he’s worked (like the Oscars), and how he plans to turn the online store into a traditional retail store that’s anything but traditional. (3:40) Chris starts his career in Elect...

Nov 27, 2017•39 min

Simon G Jewelry - Zaven Ghanimian on Humble Beginnings, Legacy, Influencers, & More

Simon G Jewelry is on the My Digital Story podcast from www.triangledirectmedia.com. Zaven Ghanimian is the CEO of Simon G (www.simongjewelry.com), and he talks about how his dad started the company from nothing, why he initially had no interest in taking over for Simon, what it’s like to take over, and what legacy means. (3:30) From humble beginnings…Simon escapes from Lebanon to come to the United States with $200 in his pocket (6:30) How did the name become Simon G? (7:30) How did Simon initi...

Nov 07, 2017•37 min

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