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BEAUTY LAUNCHPAD FEATURE​
Dana Fountain was recently featured in Beauty Launchpad, where she shared her proven strategies for building and sustaining a thriving bridal beauty business. With over a decade of experience as the founder of Pin Me Up Chicago—one of the Midwest’s largest and most sought-after bridal beauty agencies—Dana offered readers actionable tips on client experience, team management, and standing out in a competitive market. Her insights highlight not only her expertise in the beauty industry but also her passion for helping other professionals turn their artistry into long-term success.
Collaboration with the Daisie Foundation
Every year, Dana Fountain partners with Julie Hightower, founder of the Daisie Foundation, to bring joy, beauty, and confidence to deserving mothers through the Annual Mother’s Day Makeover event. With the support of Pin Me Up Chicago’s talented hair and makeup technicians, who generously donate their time and artistry, more than 150 moms receive full makeovers, pampering, and a day dedicated entirely to them. This cherished collaboration blends Dana’s passion for beauty with Julie’s mission to uplift women, creating an unforgettable tradition that celebrates motherhood, community, and the power of giving back.
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Dana Fountain was featured on Cultivate Advisors Podcast – Episode 19: “How Do You Scale Into Multiple Cities After You Have the Foundation of Your Business?” In this conversation, Dana shared her journey of expanding Pin Me Up Chicago beyond its home market, offering real-world insights into what it takes to grow a beauty business across multiple cities.
From building a strong foundation and duplicating proven systems to leading teams remotely and maintaining brand consistency, Dana provided listeners with practical strategies and lessons learned from scaling successfully in the competitive bridal beauty industry.
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