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Tiny Leaps, Big Changes

483 - How to Build a Community Based Business (Case Study ft. Outdoor Voices)

Tiny Leaps, Big Changes

Gregg Clunis

Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.3920 Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2020

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we do a case study on Outdoor Voices to learn how we can build our own community centered businesses.

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Problem

Fitness apparel brands are targeted towards the elite athlete and the aspirational idea of the elite athlete. Very few, if any, fitness brands focus on the regular person who works out or aspires to working out.

Solution

A lifestyle fitness apparel brand build around a community of regular people. Utilizes brand images and real people to push the message.

Customer

Primarily women between 25 and 45 who live busy lives but feel their best when moving their body. Outdoor Voices becomes a way for them to do so.

Marketing

Underlying Philosophy:

  1. Identify a gap in the marketplace
  2. Align with an "identity"
  3. Build community offline and online

Model

Apparel, ecommerce

Transcript

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0:00.0

In this is tiny leaps, big change.

0:02.0

We do a case study of outdoor voices.

0:06.0

Get excited because this is tiny leaps.

0:11.0

Big Changing.

0:13.0

Welcome to another

0:17.0

to another episode of Tiny Leaps.

0:20.0

Big Changes where I share simple strategies you can use to get more out of your life.

0:29.0

My name is Greg Klunis, and in this episode, we are looking at a brand that probably you're

0:36.2

familiar with it's called outdoor voices they are an athleisure where I mean I

0:41.6

guess they're really just athletic clothing they're a fitness

0:44.8

brand and a lifestyle brand and a big community brand and they they've been around

0:52.4

for a little while they're, uh, they've been around for a little while.

0:53.6

They're pretty massive at this point.

0:55.8

I think most people know who they are.

0:58.8

But they're relatively new.

1:01.4

And when I say relatively, I mean in comparison to like a Nike or even I believe

1:06.4

they're younger than a Lulu lemon so they are relatively new and grew very very quickly and in this episode I want to do a case study of their business

1:17.5

So a few episodes back I did an episode called the five requirements of starting a business. Those five

1:24.2

requirements were a problem that needs to be solved, a solution to that problem,

1:29.5

a people who suffer from that problem, a way to get that solution in front of those people to make

1:37.3

sure they know about it and then finally a model i.e. what you're going to charge, how you're going to deliver things like that.

1:45.2

So we're going to be going through those five requirements and applying them to

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