Welcome to another episode of Mastery Fractional CFO's Punchy Podcast, where we dive into the journeys of diverse business owners and explore the challenges and triumphs of their enterprises. In this episode, we were joined by Troy & Tyler Eggie, founders of String Bean Comics, who shared their journey and the unique approach their company takes as a Comic Collective that buys and sells comics to support their habit and enjoy the hobby so many of us have.
Episode Summary
- Troy and Tyler Eggie, co-owner and team member of A&H Plumbing Inc. and founders of String Bean Comics, discuss their comic book collective and how they buy and sell comic book collections.
- They emphasize the importance of grassroots support and building a good rapport with the community. They promote their business through online platforms, Comic-Cons, and other comic book events.
- They explain the process of organizing and selling comic book collections, including identifying valuable books and setting them aside for individual sale. They also mention their expansion beyond Winnipeg to other areas in Manitoba. Finally, they express their appreciation for the services provided by a fractional CFO and inquire about how a CFO can help their comic book business.
Key Takeaways
- String Bean Comics is a comic book business that buys and sells comic book collections.
- They promote their business through online platforms, Comic-Cons, and other comic book events.
- They organize and sell comic book collections, setting aside valuable books for individual sale.
- They have expanded their business beyond Winnipeg to other areas in Manitoba.
They appreciate the services provided by a fractional CFO and inquire about how a CFO can help their comic book business.
