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Listen "82. The first year: Groundwork for launching an events & lifestyle business with Alexandra Marziello of Back Two Home Base"
Episode Synopsis
The first year: Launching lifestyle brand Back to Home Base with Alexandra MarzielloIn this episode, host Lindsey is joined by Alexandra, founder of the digital lifestyle brand Back to Home Base and host of the Planned-ish podcast.Alexandra shares her journey from working in corporate finance for 13 years to launching her business in March, driven by her passion for stress-free, real-life hosting and connection. As a twin mom, she recognized the need for hosting advice that moves beyond the "Pinterest-perfect" ideal and focuses on making memories without spending endless hours planning. Back to Home Base offers digital party playbooks, recipes, and her signature Home Base Hosting Club—a done-for-you monthly membership providing everything from menus and recipes to decor links and activities, designed for people who love gathering but are short on time.✨ Episode HighlightsFrom Corporate Finance to Creative Brand: Alexandra spent 13 years in corporate finance before launching Back to Home Base in March, channeling her love for planning and hosting into a business.Real-Life Hosting: Back to Home Base is a digital lifestyle brand focused on making hosting and home feel doable, not "Pinterest-perfect," for parents and busy individuals.The Home Base Hosting Club: A monthly, done-for-you membership that provides an entire themed hosting experience, including exclusive recipes, full menus, playlists, and links to decor and activities.Top Holiday Hosting Tip: Focus on pre-prepping food in advance (aim for recipes under 20-30 minutes) and don't be afraid to use store-bought shortcuts (like serving store-bought dip in an elevated way).The Launch Journey: Alexandra’s first year has been a humbling period of groundwork and building, balancing the creative side she loves with the steep learning curve of tech, website creation, and marketing while raising twin two-year-old boys.Follow Alexandra on Instagram @backtwohomebaseFollow the Planned-ish PodcastCheck out the Back Two Home Base websiteFREEMARKETING ESSENTIALS COURSEMarketingEssentialsCourse.comSALES READY INTENSIVEClick here to bookPROMO CODE: Use SSMPOD for 20% off GUEST SIGN UP + BUY ME A COFFEE + SPONSORSHIP INFOVisit https://lindseywagnon.com/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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