Case Study: Wakame Girl achieves online sales growth with Hostinger

Wakame Girl The taste of seaweed-selling success

Wakame Girl, a small business in the Philippines selling homemade wakame seaweed salads, faced the challenge of scaling her operations beyond in-person deliveries and local markets. The founder, Darcy Recio, wanted to establish a credible online presence to stand out from competitors and efficiently manage sales without spreading herself too thin across multiple platforms. She turned to Hostinger for web hosting to build her own website.

Using Hostinger's hosting for WordPress and extensive self-help resources like the Hostinger Academy, Darcy built a website that significantly grew her business. The solution provided an intuitive platform for her to manage online sales, customize the buyer journey, and build brand credibility. As a result, Wakame Girl gained its first online sales, established itself as a unique national brand, and received too many orders to handle by bike, setting the foundation for the founder's goal of working on the business full-time.

Wakame Girl

Darcy Recio

Founder