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Student's Motorcycle Mod Business Roars to $33,000 Annual Revenue with Social Media Savvy

From Republika · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • A university student in Indonesia has built a successful motorcycle modification business, Mosic Garage, generating approximately $33,000 USD in annual revenue.
  • The business, founded in 2018, leverages social media for marketing, branding, customer interaction, and market expansion.
  • The student credits his digital business studies program for providing practical skills in digital marketing and branding, directly contributing to his venture's growth.

Sendia Alfiandi, a Digital Business student at Nusa Mandiri University (UNM), has transformed his passion for motorcycle modification into a thriving business, Mosic Garage. Since its inception in 2018, the venture has achieved an impressive annual turnover of around 500 million Indonesian Rupiah (approximately $33,000 USD) primarily through effective social media marketing strategies.

Alfiandi's journey began with a deep love for automotive culture and motorcycle customization. His creativity and consistent focus on quality gradually earned customer trust. As demand grew, Mosic Garage scaled up its operations in 2023, expanding its market reach significantly. The business's success is largely attributed to its robust digital marketing approach, utilizing social media platforms for branding, showcasing modification portfolios, engaging with customers, and broadening its market presence without relying on traditional advertising.

The material I studied aligns perfectly with real-world conditions. Since Mosic Garage's marketing relies entirely on social media, I could directly apply the digital marketing concepts, branding, and digital strategy principles learned in my coursework. The impact on my business's development has been substantial.

โ€” Sendia AlfiandiSendia Alfiandi, a Digital Business student at Nusa Mandiri University, discusses how his studies directly contributed to the success of his motorcycle modification business, Mosic Garage.

The student directly attributes his business acumen to the knowledge gained at UNM's Digital Business program. "The material I studied aligns perfectly with real-world conditions," Sendia explained. "Since Mosic Garage's marketing relies entirely on social media, I could directly apply the digital marketing concepts, branding, and digital strategy principles learned in my coursework. The impact on my business's development has been substantial."

Lia Mazia, Head of the Digital Business Program at UNM, praised Alfiandi's achievement as a testament to the program's effectiveness. "Sendia Alfiandi's success demonstrates that Digital Business students can integrate their academic knowledge with the demands of the business world," she stated. UNM emphasizes not only theoretical learning but also practical experience in building digital businesses, equipping students with the innovative mindset and market awareness crucial for the digital economy.

Sendia Alfiandi's success demonstrates that Digital Business students can integrate their academic knowledge with the demands of the business world.

โ€” Lia MaziaLia Mazia, Head of the Digital Business Program at UNM, commends the student's entrepreneurial achievement.
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Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.