472: How Two Side Hustlers Became The Go-To Merchandisers For Businesses Across America REWIND

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Nicaila Matthews Okome | Side Hustle Pro Media

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🗓️ 23 July 2025

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

This week in the guest chair we have Quianne Perrin Savoy and Sonja Smith, founders of The Merch Studio. They provide businesses and entrepreneurs with unique and completely customizable merchandise.

In this episode they share:

How their creative backgrounds set the foundation for starting their own business
How they expanded from small business to having corporate clients
The processes they use to ensure high quality and timely customer service

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Links mentioned in this episode

Moore & Moore Merch Website: themerchstudio.com
Moore & Moore Merch Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themerchstudio/
Moore & Moore Merch LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerchstudio
The Momference: https://themomference.com/
Shopify: https://www.shopify.com/

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Guest Social Media Info

Moore & Moore Merch Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themerchstudio/
Moore & Moore Merch LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerchstudio

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0:00.0	You never know where the journey will take you.
0:03.0	One Tinder match.
0:05.0	And not only have I met someone new,
0:07.0	but we've discovered a sick Italian restaurant together.
0:11.0	And it turns out, football is now our thing.
0:15.0	Didn't see that one coming?
0:17.0	Discover unexpected possibilities with Tinder.
0:21.9	Whatever it takes you, it starts with a swipe.
0:25.2	Tinder, download the app today.
0:32.3	Recognize that we're all doing things out here imperfectly, and we're growing, we're making money, we're
0:37.8	thriving, we're supporting our families, and it just goes to show how much you can do imperfectly
0:42.5	as well.
0:44.0	You're listening to Side Hustle Pro, the podcast that teaches you to build and grow your side hustle
0:50.0	from passion project to profitable business.
0:53.1	And I'm your host, Nikala Matthews Okome. So let's get
0:56.4	started. Hey, friends, hey, now let's get into the episode. Today in the guest chair, we have
1:06.4	Keani Savoy and Sonia Smith, the founders and miracle workers behind the merch studio.
1:14.4	They are what I often consider my best kept merch secret, but honestly, you've probably
1:20.0	come across them.
1:21.1	So they are the creators of any SideHusel Pro merch you've ever seen from my live show all
1:27.4	the way to what's on my site now,
1:29.4	sidehustoshop.co, including the infamous gold mug. And what they do over at the Merge Studio is
	...

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