Bridgette Nichols is an experienced community leader, entrepreneur, and advocate for sustainable living, serving as the Executive Director of Pryor Main Street. With a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Certificate in Marketing Management, Bridgette has over two decades of professional experience spanning nonprofit leadership, economic development, and education.
She is the owner of The FARMacy Barn to Table Market, a thriving farm hub mercantile and sundry shop that bridges local producers with the community. Bridgette’s deep-rooted passion for revitalizing rural economies and fostering community collaboration is evident in her work with organizations like the Oklahoma Jump$tart Coalition, the Oklahoma Council for Economic Education and the Oklahoma Local Agriculture Collaborative.
A dedicated homesteader, Bridgette combines her professional expertise with hands-on knowledge of local agriculture and self-reliant living. At the Okie Homestead Expo, she brings her insights on monetizing homesteads and utilizing social media and AI to market small-scale agricultural ventures, offering actionable strategies to empower others in creating sustainable and profitable lifestyles.
Session Title: Monetizing Your Homestead: Leveraging Farm Hubs, Social Media, and AI
Unlock the potential of your homestead by utilizing innovative tools and strategies to grow and sustain your business. This session dives into the benefits of farm hubs as a central resource for connecting with local markets, scaling operations, and building community support.
Learn how to maximize the power of social media to reach a broader audience and create engaging content that drives sales. Additionally, explore how AI can simplify marketing, streamline management, and boost productivity, giving you more time to focus on what you love. Whether you’re new to the homestead lifestyle or ready to take your venture to the next level, this session will equip you with the knowledge to thrive.
Bridgette Nichols - The Farmacy Barn to Table
