How Strategic Partnerships Help Grow Your Biz with Ashley Mason [Episode 18]

Host: Stacy Braga, Copywriter + Strategist

Description 

In this episode of The Cozypreneur Podcast, I sit down with Ashley Mason, founder of Dash of Social and Massachusetts Business Network (MBN), to talk about her journey into entrepreneurship and her passion for supporting small businesses. Ashley shares how she turned her love for writing into a thriving content marketing agency, why she created MBN to empower local businesses, and the role of collaboration in building a successful business.

We explore the importance of networking, building strategic partnerships, and stepping out of your comfort zone to foster meaningful connections. Plus, Ashley offers tips on creating a cozy, productive work environment for the holiday season. If you’re ready to grow your business while staying connected and cozy, this episode is a must-listen!

 Episode Highlights 

• 00:00 Introduction to Ashley Mason and Dash of Social
• 01:34 New Chapter
• 03:15 The Journey of Starting Dash of Social
• 06:22 Founding Massachusetts Business Network
• 08:59 The Importance of Networking and Collaboration
• 11:48 Building Strategic Partnerships
• 15:03 Advice for Entrepreneurs and Networking
• 17:48 Creating a Cozy Work Environment
• 18:08 Outro 

Resources Mentioned

• Massachusetts Business Network (MBN) – A free-to-low-cost platform providing resources, webinars, a blog, a podcast, and a business directory for professionals and businesses across Massachusetts.
• MBN Podcast

Connect with Stacy Braga: 

• Website: Stacy Braga Copy Studio
• Instagram: @stacybragacopy

Connect with Ashley Mason: 

• Website: Dash of Social® - Social Media Management & Consulting Services
• Instagram: @dashofsocial
• Facebook: Dash of Social

Podcast edit by: Chelsea Koenigsknecht of KC Virtual, Instagram: @KC_Virtual

Music by: teodholina, teodholina - Pixabay