Do you have a creative passion that you'd love to turn into a business? I sit down with Ashley Williams, the owner and creator behind Ashley’s Macrame, to talk about her journey of turning a creative passion into a thriving small business. Ashley discusses how she got started on Etsy, the challenges and lessons she's learned along the way, and her goals for the future.

She also shares tips on how you can make your small business stand out and why it's important to infuse your own unique journey into everything you do. So if you're thinking about starting your own creative business, or are just curious to hear Ashley's story, tune in for an inspiring chat!

In this episode, we cover:

• Ashley's journey of starting a small business during the pandemic
• The importance of setting goals for your small business
• How to stand out in the creative industry
• The benefits of selling wholesale
• The vision for Ashley's small business and some of her goals for the future
• Unique ideas you can do for your small business
• Ashley's final advice for those that want to start a business but are hesitating to do so

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Resources
Connect with Ashley
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ashleysmacrame/
Tiktok: http://tiktok.com/@ashleysmacrame
Etsy Store: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ashleysmacrame
Faire Wholesale: http://ashleysmacrame.faire.com/

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