Wiraagabae Creators Work While Reducing Waste Through Content and Upcycle Business

Recycling unused goods or waste into something of sale value is one solution to save the environment. Upcycling is a creative process of turning unused items into items that have artistic value and are useful. Nowadays, there are so many people who are pursuing hobbies upcycle. One of them is Hero.

Bachtiar Action Hero, Instagram account owner Entrepreneur, is a content creator with item creation content type upcycle. Not only creating related content upcycle, Wira is now also starting to pursue the business of selling manufactured goods upcycle his work with the help of digitization.

How did Wira succeed in making money and becoming a successful creator from a hobby upcycle? The following information is shared by Wira for you.

Starting from Hobby Turned into Content

For most people, items such as used bottles, used plastic drinking cups, or rubber gallon caps are nothing more than trash. However, for Wira, these items are the items that led him to the point where he is now.

At first, he was nothing more than just trying to make something different from the unused items around him. Until finally the experiment became a hobby.

“At first I just dabbled in making something different from the unused stuff around us. For example, making paperbag (from) bottles or other items that we consider to be garbage. And I think that this waste can be managed or created with other models and forms so that it has more value than before,” said Wira.

It didn't stop there, then Wira started creating content about his hobby about two years ago. Apparently, Wira got a positive response from social media users who enjoyed the content. From there, Wira focused on creating content and the product business upcycle-New.

“When I made content about the up cycle, there were a lot of positive comments from Netizens until they were willing to buy my up cycle work. From here, I thought again, why don't I just do business, why don't I make limited goods from the upcycle,” he continued.

Exploring the Internet for Inspiration

Inspiration or ideas are very important for a person content creator, including Hero. According to Wira, the current digital era makes it very easy for him to find inspiration for content upcycle-his. Many platform which he can access for inspiration, starting from social media to platformsearch engine as YouTube and Google. Until then, unique items of selling value were created which he made content on his social media.

“The digital world is very easy to access. For example, I get inspiration like on Pinterest, YouTube, Google, Facebook or even information from other social media. The inspirations that I got from several sources then I summarized, then I changed a little to adjust the items I was going to upcycle, and the result will be unique items like I already post on some of my social media.”

Very Helped with Digitization

Digitization is indeed very easy for many people, especially creators and business owners. Wira also admits that digitalization plays a big role in his career and business. According to him, digitization really helps him in reaching a wider market with the content he creates.

In fact, during the pandemic, instead of decreasing, business upcycleit is actually developing. He argues that this is due to the increasing number of social media users during the pandemic.

"In fact, the pandemic that we experienced yesterday made business upcycle growing because the average person in Indonesia during the pandemic they spend a lot of time at home. Well, when they are at home, they often use social media, often open social media applications which are our opportunity as creators. upcycle it is more or wider to benotice by viewer, said Hero.

Promising Business Prospects in the Future

Business upcycle it still sounds foreign to the ears of many people. Even so, that does not mean this business has no prospects. According to Wira, business prospects upcycle in Indonesia is very promising.

“For business prospects upcycle actually very promising for the future because in addition to reducing waste or waste, the goods produced from upcycle it is unique and the market already exists, both domestically and abroad.”

So, in addition to reducing waste, you can also make money because there is more and more people's interest in these products upcycle as made by Hero.

Always Update Trends are the Key to Survival

Anyone can start pursuing content and business upcycle. Even though he often experiences problems, especially regarding limited orders, Wira still supports and gives messages to anyone who wants to work in the same field as him.

“Tips for beginners who just want to explore the world upcycle, often look for information and current trends. That way, we can adjust the results upcycle with models that don't go out of style."

Dreaming to Own Brand Alone

Every business certainly has hopes and plans for the future. When talking about this, Wira revealed that currently he still wants to be involved in content creation and business upcycle-his. However, it is possible that he wants to have brand alone someday with a theme that is still related to upcycle.

With unlimited exploration in today's digital era, Wiralagabae has succeeded in attracting the interest of many passers-by accountsupcycle which he did two years ago.

In addition to his work, Wira also takes part in reducing waste and educating the public that waste can be turned into valuable goods. Interested in following in Wira's footsteps?