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Leah Day - Hello My Quilting Friends
Interviewed by Elizabeth Townsend Gard
Date January 2017
Leah Day is an Internet sensation. She titles herself as an Online Quilting Instructor. She is an award-winning quilter. She is an entrepreneur. She teaches people how to quilt, piece, and be confident in their abilities. Her name is famous in the quilting world. She runs a successful business, with assistance from her husband and father. Here is her bio. I am interested in chatting with her about building the Leah Day empire.
Topics
Productivity
Online quilting teacher
Your quilting generation and the quilting industry
Entrepreneurial approach
Long-reach with free tutorials on FMQ
Quilt Shop: Her approach to her online store
Strategy with online videos and books
"Hello my quilting friends"
Your logo
Productivity
The quilting world
Social MeMedia
Podcast: goal of the podcast cast. How is that different from your other interactions?
Role of social media
365 Free Motion Quilting Designs: should I take that challenge?
Award-winning quilter
How to Piece Perfect Quilts: what about this one?
Your typical day
Fans
Business model
Working with your husband and your dad
The Shop
Where does one start: shopping at leahday.com
Sponsorships?
The Goddess Art Quilts
Shed renovations
Partnership with the Grace company for Sunday Sitdown
Logistics: podcast and videos
Publications of books and videos
Thoughts about the quilting industry
Who is your audience? Demographics