Description

Melissa Fassel Dunn is an entrepreneur, an artist, and a mother of three girls. Melissa owns two businesses. The Milton Scene is a local news, events, and business directory website for Milton, Massachusetts, and is linked to Melissa’s popular town Facebook group, Milton Neighbors. The second business, Grouptize, teaches Facebook group admins how to successfully use their group to launch a bona fide, money-making business. Grouptize’s how-to course is just about to launch. Melissa is also the host of Broad Appeal, a show about inspirational women, which airs on Milton Access TV and YouTube. The show features interviews with strong female leaders and entrepreneurs from the area, as well as a variety of segments that are useful and fun. When she isn’t running one of her businesses or filming, you can find Melissa in her art studio, painting colorful, whimsical landscapes.

Useful links:

• Milton Scene (Website)
• MelissaPaints (Art Website)
• Grouptize (Website)

Show notes:

• Starting Milton's first town FB page — she had no idea this would become a business.
• Her background in marketing and web.
• The thought: what if this isn't a FB page? What if it's a website?
• “I got laid off and it was the best thing to ever happen to me.”
• How to Monetize a Group – 3 tips
• How to get advertisers
• How did it grow?

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