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How to Market Your Horse Business with Denise Alvarez

How do I build a horse business so I can keep doing what I love to do? Do I need a website—and if so, what do I even put on it? How can I get my social media following to grow? Does email marketing really work? Welcome to How to Market Your Horse Business where you’ll get all of these questions answered and more! Each week, host Denise Alvarez from Stormlily Marketing breaks down marketing into bite-size bits and gives you actionable and doable tips and strategies that you can apply to your horse business. Plus, you’ll hear from your fellow horse business owners who are in the trenches with you as they share specifics of what’s working for them. And Denise will help you see how you can take it and do it in your business, too! If you’re too overwhelmed by the tech to get started on what you know needs to be done to market your horse business, this is the place for you. Through a mix of step-by-step strategies, basic how-tos, and simple formulas and methods, Denise will not only help you see what’s possible for your business but she’ll also guide you through the process so you can make it happen. Sound good to you? Then hit subscribe and let’s do this! Podcast Website + Show Notes: HowToMarketYourHorseBusiness.com

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My Sales Workshop Didn't Sell. Here's What I Think Went Wrong

February 12, 2026 • Denise Alvarez • Episode 205

0:00 | 25:09

Even as a marketing strategist, not every launch or sell hits the mark. And today I’m pulling back the curtain on one that didn’t.

In this episode, I’m sharing the honest truth about why my recent “Sell with Confidence” sales workshop didn’t sell the way I hoped, and what I learned from it.

You’ll hear three key reasons it missed the mark (including one that might surprise you), plus three simple things you can do this week to strategically plan your 2026 sales rhythm so you can hit your revenue goals for the year.

If you’ve ever tried to sell something that didn’t go as planned, or if you want to avoid that feeling in the future, this one’s for you.

Show Notes (also known as “Where to read a quick summary of what we talked about here and get links I mentioned.”) are over at Stormlily.com/205

🐴 The Business Barn Collective → Growth-focused coaching circles for equestrian entrepreneurs ready to leave striving behind and build from a place of purpose. → Stormlily.com/collective

🐴 Take the Reins 1:1 Coaching → Personalized 1:1 business coaching program for equestrian entrepreneurs ready to ditch the marketing overwhelm, overcome the roadblocks holding you back, and grow an equine business that meets your version of success. → Stormlily.com/reins