Brands In Action

Jenny Bonchak / Slingshot Coffee (Part Two)

Episode Summary

Here’s part two of our discussion with Jenny Bonchak, Founder of Slingshot Coffee Co/Needs & Wants. In this episode, Jenny talks about her newest brand – a line of sparkling superfruit teas called Needs & Wants – as well as the pitfalls of brand purpose, the importance of commitment to craft, and, oh yeah, social media. We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: Jenny is the epitome of humanity in the world of entrepreneurs.

Episode Notes

Here’s part two of our discussion with Jenny Bonchak, Founder of Slingshot Coffee Co/Needs & Wants. In this episode, Jenny talks about her newest brand – a line of sparkling superfruit teas called Needs & Wants – as well as the pitfalls of brand purpose, the importance of commitment to craft, and, oh yeah, social media. We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: Jenny is the epitome of humanity in the world of entrepreneurs. 

 

00:18 - Part 2 Intro

00:32 - Where purpose can go wrong

01:04 - What does Community mean?

06:13 - Goal of beverage

13:07 - Needs and Wants Design

17:37 - Commitment to Craft

21:04 - Needs & Wants - The Brand

25:17 - Big P Purpose

34:31 - How do you drive trial?

36:23 - How do you use social media?

39:07 - Where can you find Slingshot?

 

https://slingshotcoffee.com/

https://www.instagram.com/slingshotcoffee/

https://www.facebook.com/SlingshotCoffeeCompany/

https://twitter.com/slingshotcoffee