Episode 13: Frogdaddy 2025 Year in Review

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Alex Manke joins us with his reflection on 2025, challenges in the amphibian industry, the impact of short-form video content, content creation challenges, Frog Daddy's business stage and projects undertaken, plant propagation and product releases, leadership growth, and expo vending. The conversation covers the themes of transparency and community building, infrastructure and facility upgrades, and challenges related to disease management. Alex discusses the importance of transparency in the hobby, the upgrades made to the facility, and the challenges of managing disease outbreaks. These themes are explored in-depth, providing valuable insights into the world of frog breeding and the amphibian hobby.



Takeaways

Terrarium hobby growth
Challenges in the terrarium industry Transparency and community building
Infrastructure and facility upgrades
Challenges and disease management



Chapters

00:00 Introduction
06:01 Challenges of Content Creation and Market Growth
13:01 Frog Daddy's Business Stage and Projects Undertaken
21:01 Plant Propagation and Product Releases
27:54 Leadership Growth and Expo Vending
33:44 Building a Transparent Community
54:35 Looking Forward