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Hook
Building in public won't grow your fashion brand in 2026
@soph.chiang
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Why it worked
The video provides actionable, contrarian advice that challenges a popular trend (building in public), which encourages viewers to re-evaluate their own marketing strategies.
Summary
The creator explains why building in public is not an effective strategy for growing a fashion brand in 2026. She argues that fashion is an aspirational product and founders should focus on building a strong brand aesthetic and marketing funnel rather than just sharing their personal story.
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Building in public won’t build your fashion brand in 2026 #SmallBusiness #entrepreneurship
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