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11th Jun 2024

The Ultimate Creative Hub: A Journey with Snap Scene Founder, Iya Thomas

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Introduction:

  • Welcome to "The Female Millionaire Show," where we empower women entrepreneurs to conquer the digital realm and achieve million-dollar success. In today's episode, we're thrilled to feature the innovative Iya Thomas, founder of Snap Scene, a revolutionary selfie content studio based in New York. Join us as we dive into Iya's entrepreneurial journey and explore how she's created the perfect space for creators to thrive.

Revolutionizing Content Creation:

  • In this captivating episode, Iya Thomas shares her story from growing up in Brooklyn to establishing Snap Scene, a unique 2,400-square-foot studio dedicated to providing a variety of customizable backgrounds for content creators. Discover how Iya's vision for an accessible and inclusive creative space is making waves in the industry.

Innovative Studio Design:

  • Explore the ingenious design of Snap Scene, featuring 24-25 built-in backgrounds, including 12 full rooms and various walls with different themes. Learn how this studio caters to content creators, influencers, and even social service agencies, offering a versatile space to bring their creative ideas to life.

From Concept to Creation:

  • Iya reveals her inspiration behind starting Snap Scene, rooted in her own challenges as a plus-size media brand owner needing a versatile space to create content. Hear about her journey of researching and designing a studio that accommodates everyone, regardless of size or background, and her commitment to making creativity accessible to all.

Navigating Growth and Challenges:

  • Iya discusses the challenges she faced in marketing and exposure and shares how she pivoted her business model to focus on group collaborations and partnerships. Discover the success of the "Snap It Forward" campaign, which enables underprivileged groups to use the studio through community-funded tickets.

Empowering Female Entrepreneurs:

  • Gain invaluable insights from Iya's experiences and her advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. She emphasizes the importance of budgeting for marketing and seeking collaborations to scale your business effectively.

Looking Ahead:

  • Learn about Iya's future plans for Snap Scene, including potential expansions to other major cities like LA and Texas. Iya's vision for the future is centered on perfecting her current location before scaling, ensuring a strong foundation for growth.

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About the Podcast

The Female Millionaire
'The Female Millionaire' is a podcast highlighting the inspiring experiences of outstanding women who have a growth mindset and are willing to take bold steps to reach $1M + in revenue, become financially independent, and build significant wealth.
This podcast is hosted by Midori Verity. A serial entrepreneur for over 25 years, who aims to inspire and empower women from all backgrounds. This podcast features interviews with remarkable female entrepreneurs who share their experiences, advice, and tips for overcoming challenges. It also explores topics like work-life balance, personal growth, and how wealth affects philanthropy and relationships. Whether you're an aspiring businesswoman or simply seeking inspiration, 'The Female Millionaire' is the perfect podcast for you.