Nicole Lashae Ben joins us today to discuss the changes in interior design and sales processes in a virtual world, the latest trends in the interior design industry, and how interior product companies can get ahead of the trends. Nicole also shares some wisdom on how to understand your clients' needs, the difference between social selling and social media marketing, and much more.
Nicole Lashae Ben has always had a passion for interior design and design strategy. After earning her BFA in Interior Design from Syracuse University and MA in Design Management from Savannah College of Art and Design, Nicole went on to work in sales for a handful of international interior product companies including Lamin-Art, USAI Lighting, and Koroseal. She started Thrive In Design to help interior product companies take deep dive into their customer's journey and reimagine an experience that doesn't solely depend on in-person interactions.
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The Interior Designer’s Guide to the Remote Hiring Process - Episode 277
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How Lisa Gilmore Built a Multi-Million-Dollar Interior Design Firm - Episode 275
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Perfecting Your Interior Design Niche - Episode 273
The Secret to Getting Your Interior Design Work Published - Episode 272
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Interior Design as a Second Career - Episode 269
Break Out of Your Comfort Zone for Success - Episode 268
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Building Your Interior Design Team with Shelli Warren
Profit First for Interior Designers - Episode 265
5 Signs It’s Time to Revamp Your Interior Design Website - Episode 264
How to ’Shock and Awe’ Potential Interior Design Clients - Episode 263
How to Leverage Amazon to Grow Your Interior Design Business - Episode 262
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