How We Doubled Our Annual Revenue Over Last Year
Note: This business is no longer running. It was started in 2014 and ended in 2024. Reason for closure: Shut down.
This is a follow up story for SmartyPits. If you're interested in reading how they got started, published over 6 years ago, check it out here.
Hello again! Remind us who you are and what business you started.
My name is Stacia Guzzo, and I’m the founder and CEO of SmartyPits. We sell a natural deodorant that’s free of aluminum, parabens, phthalates, and propylene glycol. Our product is manufactured by hand by our staff here in Tehachapi, California, and sold in thousands of retail locations all over the country. We also incorporate giving back into our business model, donating $0.30 from every large stick sold directly to City of Hope’s breast cancer research program as well donating as free deodorants to cancer warriors and survivors in hospitals all over the country.
I started the company originally after my mom battled breast cancer. The lump was discovered directly underneath her armpit, and her doctors had told her that the lump was most likely influenced by something in her environment. I began to research different things that...
Download the report and join our email newsletter packed with business ideas and money-making opportunities, backed by real-life case studies.
Download the report and join our email newsletter packed with business ideas and money-making opportunities, backed by real-life case studies.
Download the report and join our email newsletter packed with business ideas and money-making opportunities, backed by real-life case studies.
Download the report and join our email newsletter packed with business ideas and money-making opportunities, backed by real-life case studies.
Download the report and join our email newsletter packed with business ideas and money-making opportunities, backed by real-life case studies.
Download the report and join our email newsletter packed with business ideas and money-making opportunities, backed by real-life case studies.
Download the report and join our email newsletter packed with business ideas and money-making opportunities, backed by real-life case studies.
Download the report and join our email newsletter packed with business ideas and money-making opportunities, backed by real-life case studies.
