1. Mainely Boutique
Leslie Winslow

2. Introduction
Name: Leslie Winslow Born: Houlton, Maine Zodiac Sign: Pisces Height:6’0 Weight:N/A Likes: Rubiks Cubes, Anime Dislikes: Starbucks Coffee Waiting in Line for Coffee

3. What is Mainely Boutique?
Mainely Boutique features a stunning Roster of Maine artist who wish to show the world what maine is all about. Mainely boutique features art from all around the state giving a taste of the diversity of Maine.

4. Why Go with Mainely Boutique?
As an Artist: Time Is money. As an artist running a business is stressful and time consuming. With us running your business more time to focus on art As a buyer: Going Local and helping Maine’s Economy Great Quality 100% homemade

5. Business Plan
Step 1: Befriend artist of Maine through networking Step 2: ?????? Step 3: Profit

7. Deals, Flash Sales, and Charities
Once A month we will have two things that go on. First is a flash sale every third friday of the month for one day only we will have a themed sale. This sale is a limited time and a limited item. Second is donations towards a charitable cause. Proceeds go towards a charity that is that month for instance october= breast cancer. November= Testicular Cance etc.

8. Marketing!
For Marketing Purposes we will have the following Social Media Accounts: Facebook: for basic customer interaction. The consumer gets information from facebook and can ask questions Twitter: For Giving consumers new such as flash sales, Deals, and basic sutomer support. YouTube: For all behind the scenes video from daily blogs to interviews with artists..

9. Goals for Year 1
Goals for Year one include the following: Increase the amount of website hits by 60% from social media to interaction with the consumer base. Increase the amount of purchases by 40% from 6-12 months. Lease an affordable space to hold items on site for same day shipping.

10. S.W.O.T
Strength
*Limited competition *Unique Idea *affordable site maintenance
Weaknesses
*Limited brand name *Niche Market *shipping cost
Opprotunities *Room for growth *Limited competition so can control the market *Constantly changing products = fresh inventory
Threats
*Niche Market * growth of independent sellers * Artist attempting to go out on their own.

11. The Future. What’s in store
mid Open up a 2nd warehouse to house goods
Late Expand selling over into Europe
Early hire more workers to expand on opening more areas
Late 2019-possible working with artist in other states expanding on the brand
Early expanding sales into space

12. Closing
Remarks