Welcome to “Know Your Pros”, a five-minute segment where we showcase businesses and give them a platform to highlight what makes them unique. We seek to create authentic, quick to film, easily shareable content for you.

In each episode, we sit down with a business and ask them a series of questions on why they do it and what sets them apart from the competition.

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  • Know Your Pros: Tami Tackett of A Fresh Face Aesthetics
    • 10/20/23

    Know Your Pros: Tami Tackett of A Fresh Face Aesthetics

    Tami Tackett is the practice manager of A Fresh Face Aesthetics, a renowned medspa located in Camarillo. Founded by Nurse Wendy Bowers, who brings an impressive 25 years of experience to the table, A Fresh Face Aesthetics is dedicated to helping clients enhance their natural beauty in a safe and relaxed environment. From rejuvenating facials to non-surgical cosmetic procedures, A Fresh Face Aesthetics offers a wide range of services that are tailored to address your specific concerns.

  • Know Your Pros: Carsten Tice of Carsten Tice Photography
    • 9/27/23

    Know Your Pros: Carsten Tice of Carsten Tice Photography

    Introducing Carsten Tice, the talented owner and lead photographer of Carsten Tice Photography. With a decade of experience in the industry, she has mastered the art of capturing moments that are as bright and bold as you are! Carsten offers a variety of services, starting with personalized in-home consultations to ensure that each session is tailored to your specific vision. Her studio provides a stunning backdrop for creating breathtaking photographs that truly reflect your unique personality.

  • Know Your Pros: Justin Young and Nicole Young of VC Armory
    • 9/25/23

    Know Your Pros: Justin Young and Nicole Young of VC Armory

    Justin and Nicole Young are the dynamic duo behind VC Armory, a business that is dedicated to taking your defense to the next level. Both Justin and Nicole are Marine Corps veterans, bringing their expertise and passion for firearms to their business. Their primary focus is on guns, ammunition, and firearms training. With 16 years of experience in the industry, Justin and Nicole have a deep understanding of the needs and preferences of their customers.

  • Know Your Pros: Rafael Escobar of Escobar Fitness
    • 9/5/23

    Know Your Pros: Rafael Escobar of Escobar Fitness

    Rafael Escobar, also known as "Coach Raf," is an accomplished professional speaker, leadership expert, and fitness enthusiast. Coach Raf is widely recognized for his passion, impact, and ability to inspire others. As a highly accredited coach, he delivers effective strategies and habits that immediately improve the mental, physical, and emotional well-being of today's modern working professionals.

  • Know Your Pros: Oana Molodai of OM Drapes Design
    • 7/7/23

    Know Your Pros: Oana Molodai of OM Drapes Design

    Meet Oana Molodai, the owner and designer of OM Drapes Design in Huntington Beach. Oana is dedicated to providing premier window treatment solutions that are tailored to each customer's individual needs. OM Drapes Design prioritizes providing a stress-free experience in selecting the perfect window treatments for your home or office.

  • Know Your Pros: Shannon Riley of Ventura Pet Wellness and Truly Force Free Animal Training
    • 6/26/23

    Know Your Pros: Shannon Riley of Ventura Pet Wellness and Truly Force Free Animal Training

    Meet the incredible Shannon Riley, founder, and owner of Ventura Pet Wellness & Dog Training Center and Truly Force Free Animal Training located in Ventura, California. Shannon is a best-selling author and a highly experienced and passionate advocate of force-free dog training, with numerous certifications.

  • Know Your Pros: Lori Wims of Pillar to Post Home Inspectors
    • 6/13/23

    Know Your Pros: Lori Wims of Pillar to Post Home Inspectors

    With 25 years of experience buying and selling homes, Lori Wims is a knowledgeable expert in the field of real estate. Based in Laguna Niguel, her business, Pillar to Post Home Inspectors, provides top-quality services to clients throughout south Orange County. What sets Lori apart is her personal experience with buying and selling properties. Over the years, she has bought and sold many homes, gaining valuable insights and expertise in the process.

  • Know your Pros: Michael Laub of Bubbie was Chubbie
    • 6/8/23

    Know your Pros: Michael Laub of Bubbie was Chubbie

    Meet Michael Laub an Oxnard-based online weight loss coach and founder of "Bubbie was Chubbie". Michael is a renowned online weight loss coach, who has dedicated his life to simplifying the weight loss process for people to achieve their health goals.

    Michael's personal story is inspiring and motivational, having lost over 100 pounds on his own weight loss journey.

  • Know Your Pros: Heather Swearengin of Lead the Way Fitness
    • 6/6/23

    Know Your Pros: Heather Swearengin of Lead the Way Fitness

    Meet Heather, a lifestyle coach at Lead the Way Fitness who is passionate about helping people reach their fitness goals. With her specialized approach, she takes her clients from beginner to strong, helping them unlock their full potential and transform their bodies.

  • Know Your Pros: Jeri Doyle of Graphix
    • 5/26/23

    Know Your Pros: Jeri Doyle of Graphix

    Jeri Doyle is the co-owner of Graphix and brings a unique perspective to the business. Jeri specializes in helping clients create successful branding strategies and effectively communicate their message to their target audience. Together, Armando and Jeri form a strong team that is passionate about delivering exceptional service and creating stunning graphics that truly make an impact.

  • Know Your Pros: Shruthi Bharathur of Blue Planet Getaways
    • 5/10/23

    Know Your Pros: Shruthi Bharathur of Blue Planet Getaways

    Shruthi Bharathur is the owner of Blue Planet Getaways, a travel agency that specializes in providing tailored travel experiences for their clients. Shruthi prides herself on exceptional customer service and her wide array of knowledge about popular destinations and the latest travel trends.

  • Know Your Pros: Steven Reyes of Ventura Mattress by Appointment
    • 5/9/23

    Know Your Pros: Steven Reyes of Ventura Mattress by Appointment

    Steven Reyes is the proud owner of Ventura Mattress by Appointment - an excellent business that provides high-quality mattresses to customers across the Ventura County area. Steven's business offers reasonably priced brand new mattresses that come straight from the factory. His business operates within Ventura, Oxnard, Camarillo, Thousand Oaks, and Ojai.

  • Know Your Pros: Eric Mourer of Next Level Design Studios
    • 4/28/23

    Know Your Pros: Eric Mourer of Next Level Design Studios

    Eric Mourer is the founder and owner of Next Level Design Studios. Based out of Santa Monica, CA, Next Level is a one stop shop focusing on web design, branding, logo, video marketing, social media and more. Always looking to take his clients and their businesses to the next level, Eric uses his keen designers eye combined with his thoughtful marketing prowess to deliver end to end.

  • Know Your Pros: Kenya Moseley of Rincon Property Management
    • 4/26/23

    Know Your Pros: Kenya Moseley of Rincon Property Management

    Rincon Property Management is a highly respected business that manages residential properties throughout Ventura and Ventura County. One of the unique features of Rincon Property Management is that they promote education to clients on the process of becoming a landlord or investor.

  • Know Your Pros: Andrew Higgins of Sungrid Solar
    • 4/26/23

    Know Your Pros: Andrew Higgins of Sungrid Solar

    Andrew Higgins is the CEO of Sungrid Solar, one of the most reputable solar panel and battery storage service providers in all of Orange County. Headquartered in Irvine, California, Sungrid Solar specializes in providing premium solar energy solutions to both commercial and residential homeowners in the area.

  • Know Your Pros: Andrew Silva of Support Sidekick
    • 4/24/23

    Know Your Pros: Andrew Silva of Support Sidekick

    Andrew Silva is the founder of Support Sidekick, a business specializing in 3rd-party software support for the world's leading CRM and project management software platforms. Support Sidekick has been in business for five years and has established a reputation for providing customer-focused, high-quality support for complex software issues.

  • Know Your Pros: Kerry Fries of Powered by the Sun
    • 4/24/23

    Know Your Pros: Kerry Fries of Powered by the Sun

    Kerry Fries is the owner and CEO of Powered By The Sun (PBTS) - Solar Brokerage, a company with 12 years of solar experience. With a deep passion for renewable energy, Kerry works with his customers to find the best solution for their specific needs, providing consultations and advice to help them understand the benefits of solar energy. PBTS offers solar panels from a variety of trusted companies, including Tesla inverters and storage batteries.

  • Know Your Pros: Shane Van Lunteren of Keep it Simple Solar
    • 4/24/23

    Know Your Pros: Shane Van Lunteren of Keep it Simple Solar

    Shane Van Lunteren is a solar consultant and mentor trainer with POWUR Public Benefit Company, operating his own business as Keep it Simple Solar. He specializes in providing custom solutions for both residential and commercial establishments ranging from Santa Barbara through to greater LA. His expertise is in form-fitting solar designs to meet individual customer needs while ensuring maximum energy efficiency.

  • Know Your Pros: Eleanor Baker of Elevated Nutrition and Wellness
    • 3/31/23

    Know Your Pros: Eleanor Baker of Elevated Nutrition and Wellness

    Eleanor Baker, MS, RD, LDN is the owner of Elevated Nutrition and Wellness. Based in Ventura, CA and servicing clients nationwide, Eleanor holds a Master's Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics. Eleanor started Elevated Nutrition and Wellness as a way to provide exceptional performance enhancement and preventative healthcare in holistic manner.

  • Know Your Pros: Nathan Maffin Fitness
    • 3/30/23

    Know Your Pros: Nathan Maffin Fitness

    Nathan Maffin is a fitness coach and movement specialist serving clients throughout Los Angeles County and beyond. His Pasadena-based business helps people move more freely in fitness and in life. In the fitness space for over 20 years, Nathan offers mobility training, movement coaching and offers services virtually and in his own large home gym.

  • Know Your Pros: Michael Mollenhauer of 1 to 1 Network
    • 3/21/23

    Know Your Pros: Michael Mollenhauer of 1 to 1 Network

    Michael Mollenhauer is the president and owner of 1 to 1 Network, a digital marketing company based out of St. George, UT. Specializing in all things digital, Michael's business covers website creation, design, SEO, PPC, social media and marketing content development. Beyond his marketing expertise, you can find his podcasts and radio programs online at KXFM, KQUT and WRGG Hugs radio. Michael has a huge story, and he stopped by to tell us all about it on his episode of Know Your Pros.

  • Know Your Pros: Dana Marie Domingo
    • 3/21/23

    Know Your Pros: Dana Marie Domingo

    Dana Marie Domingo or "Dana Marie Hairstylista" is a Pasadena, CA based master hair stylist with over 20 years of experience. Dana Marie runs her own concierge hair styling business and can also be found behind her chair at Serenity Salon & Spa in Arcadia. Dana Marie's mission is to transform lives one hairstyle at a time.

  • Know Your Pros: Harvey Slater Holistic Nutrition & Wellness
    • 3/21/23

    Know Your Pros: Harvey Slater Holistic Nutrition & Wellness

    Harvey Slater is a holistic nutrition and wellness coach based in Pasadena, CA. Harvey runs his practice with the goal of transforming his clients lives through healthier habits. He teaches a practical, whole-food, client-centered approach to achieving a sustainable, healthy-eating lifestyle. Harvey has become an enormous asset to his client base and the community in Pasadena at large.

  • Know Your Pros: William Scott of Unsung Studio
    • 3/9/23

    Know Your Pros: William Scott of Unsung Studio

    Will Scott is one of two partners at the award-winning boutique branding and web design business Unsung Studio. Will and his partner Andy Boice combine to deliver brand confidence, credibility, and clarity through value-driven design. Find them in San Clemente, CA where they develop brand identities and websites that advance business messaging.

    Unsung Studio is where creativity, technology and human experience meet. Find them at unsungstudio.com or visit them in San Clemente at 100 S. Ola Vista Ste. B.

  • Know Your Pros: Jennifer Smith of The Exercise Coach
    • 3/1/23

    Know Your Pros: Jennifer Smith of The Exercise Coach

    Jennifer Smith is the owner of two franchises at The Exercise Coach. Her facilities in Glendora and Claremont offer better results in less time with their 20 minute tailored strength training machines and sessions. Get 2 free sessions when you visit one of Jennifer's studios in the San Gabriel Valley.

    Find Jennifer and her Exercise Coach locations at exercisecoach.com or by calling Glendora (626) 788-1015 or Claremont (626) 788-2360 directly.

  • Know Your Pros: Matt Zertuche of Paymintz Processing & Payroll

    Know Your Pros: Matt Zertuche of Paymintz Processing & Payroll

    Matt Zertuche is the founder and owner of Paymintz Processing & Payroll. Started in 2017, Matt has been offering businesses retail, mobile and virtual solutions to sell further, faster and more affordably. Matt likes to say that he helps power profits for professionals and nothing rings truer to the master of merchant services, the prince of payroll, the processing poobah...Matt Z!

    Find Matt Z and his exceptional service at his website paymintz.net or by calling him directly at (310) 770-7478.

  • Know Your Pros: Michael Daehn - The Website Guy
    • 2/28/23

    Know Your Pros: Michael Daehn - The Website Guy

    Michael Daehn is an award-winning digital marketer who builds websites that convert and email campaigns that grow relationships. As an expert helping businesses acquire customers, he visited Know Your Pros to share some secrets of the business and how he got into the game of entrepreneurship.

    You can find Michael Daehn at his website michaeldaehn.com or by calling him directly at (330) 333-2346

  • Know Your Pros: Skylar Henderson of Vitality Fitness
    • 2/28/23

    Know Your Pros: Skylar Henderson of Vitality Fitness

    Skylar Henderson is a private personal trainer who runs Vitality Fitness. Based in East Los Angeles, Skylar delivers in-home personal training promising each of his customers up-to-date research-based programs for attaining the most efficient path to building and maintaining optimal fitness level.

    Find Skylar's services at vitalityfitness.training or by calling or texting (323) 775-3628