In this episode of Help My Small Business, Jane is joined by Michael Porter, founder of Skin Control, Australia's No.1 Acne Care Brand, which sold over 4.8 million pimple patch packets in 2025. With his experience scaling a small, niche skincare brand into a national success, Michael is bringing that hands-on expertise to review Melanie's business, Youth Skin - a safe, effective deodorant brand made for kids and teens.

By the end of this episode, you'll learn:

• How to use a personal brand to build trust, tell your story, and drive conversions
• The retail strategies that get your product into more stores and keep it selling
• Key lessons for early-stage brands - proving demand, boosting retailer confidence, and owning your niche

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