Customer Spotlights and Case Studies

John Buchheister owns the Gettysburg Mercantile Museum, a unique 1800s general store guided tour located in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

Russ Hanush owns Acclaimed Tutoring, an online math and science tutoring business based in Templeton, California.

Sunni Liston is the owner of Dogpatch Resort, a boutique dog resort in Clackamas County, Oregon.

Adele Delgado co-owns Julian Candy Basket, an old-fashioned candy shop based in Julian, California.

Casey Campbell co-owns Hair N’At with licensed cosmetologist Alysha Campbell. The full-service salon opened its doors on September 1, 2015 in Apollo, Pennsylvania.

Kelsey Daniels co-owns Flights Wine Bar with her husband, Kent. Flights Wine Bar, located in Bend, Oregon, went from pipe dream to reality after Daniels quit her job in film production to pursue her passion.

Nicki Cardilli co-owns The Coop Chicken and Waffles, a southern-style chicken and waffles restaurant based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Ashley LaBarre is the owner of Tropical Envy Boutique. From resort-style clothes to artisan jewelry, the boutique offers everything you need to feel like you’re on vacation year-round.

Brennan Francis co-owns Brewed Awakening Vermilion, a local coffee shop in Vermilion, OH. Brewed Awakening Vermilion aims to provide its town with a local, small-town coffee shop that centers on family.

Julee Rachels is the CEO and Founder of Heartisans Marketplace, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Longview, Texas. Heartisans provides underserved women with job-readiness training and essential skills through its Job-Readiness Program, which is funded by sales from the Marketplace and donations.

John Regan is the owner of Cota Street Antiques, a retailer and wholesaler of antique furniture located in Shelton, Washington.

Amanda Lollar is the Founder and President of Bat World Sanctuary, a Texas nonprofit organization.

Missy Biagiotti co-owns the Lavender Fields at Pumpkin Blossom Farm, a scenic place where visitors feel like they're stepping into a Monet painting. 

Samuel Otto is the owner of Uncle Sam’s Accounting, an accounting firm in Helenville, Wisconsin. The firm offers tax planning and preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services for both businesses and individuals.

Cardell and Karla McDonald are the co-owners of Show-Me Shaved Ice, a seasonal shaved ice and frozen custard stand located in Hannibal, Missouri.