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January 21, 2025 49 mins

What if your side hustle turned into an 8-figure brand selling out every week?

Also on YouTube: https://youtu.be/DxGxZ20rfQI

Montana Knife Company’s Brandon Horoho shares the journey from launching during COVID to building a global brand rooted in American manufacturing. Discover how MKC redefined success with transparency, customer engagement, and relentless marketing.

Episode Highlights:

  1. Why MKC chose Shopify as their platform and how it drives their success.
  2. The secrets behind MKC’s 120+ consecutive weekly product sellouts.
  3. How owning your email list can outshine ad spend.
  4. Building a thriving direct-to-consumer brand in a competitive market.
  5. The challenges and rewards of investing in local manufacturing.
  6. What’s next for MKC: Pocket knives and a 50,000 sq. ft. facility.

About Brandon Horoho:
Brandon Horoho is the co-founder and CMO of Montana Knife Company, an American-made knife brand that has taken the DTC world by storm. With weekly product drops and an obsessive focus on quality, MKC has grown from a garage startup to an 8-figure powerhouse in just four years.

Show Links
Montana Knife Company: https://montanaknifecompany.com
Follow MKC on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/montanaknifecompany
Work with Kurt: https://ethercycle.com/

Sponsors:
Cleverific: https://cleverific.com/unofficial
Zipify: http://zipify.com/KURT
Address Validator: https://www.addressvalidator.com/

Work with Kurt:
Grow your Shopify store with me: https://ethercycle.com/apply
See our recent client successes: https://ethercycle.com/work

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