Student and a Successful Solopreneur at the Same Time | Angelina Ly | Fireflyslime
On this podcast, we talk about why Angelina decided to migrate from Etsy to Shopify, Fireflyslime’s organic growth strategy on social media, how Angelina won her parents over for support to her solo venture, and so much more!
Honest Ecommerce · Chase Clymer with Angelina Ly
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Show Notes
Angelina Ly founded her own company, Fireflyslime, at the age of 14 and is now celebrating her 5th year of business.
She single-handedly operates all aspects of her business while being a full-time college student.
In This Conversation We Discuss:
- [00:00] Intro
- [01:31] What is Fireflyslime and its target audience
- [02:14] From a hobby to explosive growth
- [04:29] Angelina’s social media/organic tips
- [05:44] Platform specific strategies or reusing strategies
- [06:41] Etsy vs Shopify
- [08:35] Sponsor: Electric Eye https://electriceye.io/
- [08:56] Sponsor: Mesa https://apps.shopify.com/mesa
- [09:54] Sponsor: Loop https://loopreturns.com/honest
- [10:37] Sponsor: Klaviyo https://klaviyo.com/honest
- [11:24] Day in the life of a full-time student solopreneur
- [13:09] Take control of your inventory
- [13:58] What does the future hold for Fireflyslime
- [15:05] When Angelina got support from her family
- [16:50] Where to find Fireflyslime
Resources:
- Subscribe to Honest Ecommerce on Youtube
- Experience the joy of slime during playtime or to wind down after a stressful day fireflyslime.com
- Connect with Angelina linkedin.com/in/angelina-ly
- Scale your business with electriceye.io
- Download Mesa at the Shopify App Store apps.shopify.com/mesa
- Transform your returns into exchanges loopreturns.com/honest
- Get started with a free account at klaviyo.com/honest
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