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Making the Most of Your Apiary

  • Josh Hager

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  • Know Your Limits
  • Sustainability
  • Branding
  • Find Your Niche
  • Less is More
  • Wax Products
  • Other Products

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Know Your Limits

  • How Many Hives Can You Successfully Manage
  • Swarm Control
  • Inspections
  • Treat and Feed

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Sustainability

  • Big Strong Hives
  • Make Your Own Bees
  • Swarm Trapping
  • Focus on Keeping Bees Alive

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Branding

  • Create a Unique Logo
  • Create a Movement
  • Find Out Who Your Customers are
  • Use Different Packaging
  • Use Social Media
  • Website

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Find Your Niche

  • Set Yourself Apart
  • Create a Product that is Specific to Your Brand

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Less Is More

  • Sell in Smaller Quantities
  • Honey Straws
  • Wedding/Party Favors
  • Corporate Gifts

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Other Honey Products

  • Cut Comb
  • Chunk Honey
  • Hot Honey
  • Creamed Honey
  • Infused Honey

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Sample Products

  • Removes Doubt
  • Exposes Customer to New Things
  • Customer Obligation

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Holiday Gift Basket

  • Variety of Products
  • Helps Sell More
  • Customer Tries Different Products
  • Helps Promote Brand

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Sell Bees

  • Nucs
  • Packages
  • Queens
  • Queen Cells

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Wax Products

  • Make Products With Your Wax
  • Low Profit on Candles and Raw Wax
  • Lotion Bars, Balms, and Creams

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Other Products

  • Propolis
  • Pollen
  • Royal Jelly
  • Bee Venom

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Propolis

  • Tinctures

Oil

Alcohol

  • Salves
  • Nose and Throat Sprays

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Pollen

  • Pollen Traps
  • Collecting
  • Drying/Freezing

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Beekeeping Services

  • Manage Hives
  • Pollination
  • Bee Removal
  • Custom Extracting

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Pollination

  • Fruit Trees
  • Watermelons
  • Pumpkins
  • Cucumbers
  • Almonds

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Questions