How to Turn a Creative Passion into Profit | Tonya Cross

Send us Fan MailIn this Spark & Ignite Your Marketing, host Beverly Cornell chats with Tonya Cross, pharmacist-turned-entrepreneur and founder of Accented Glory. Tonya reveals her biggest “light bulb” moments, how she markets with purpose, and the importance of staying aligned with your true calling. From practical tips on finding your audience and capitalizing on trends to meaningful lessons on collaboration and authenticity, this episode is full of insights for any creative entrepreneur looking to turn their passion into a profitable business.Three Key Takeaways:Follow Your Passion, Even if It Means Changing Paths: Tonya’s journey from pharmacist to fashion entrepreneur is a reminder that it’s never too late to follow a path that aligns with your true passion. Leverage Cultural Roots to Connect with Your Audience: This cultural focus not only differentiates her brand but also resonates deeply with her audience, adding value and authenticity to her work.Collaboration and Trends Can Expand Your Reach: Through strategic partnerships and timely trend-based marketing, Tonya has grown her business beyond her initial audience. Her collaboration with a synthetic wig brand and her pivot toward popular trends like “mermaid culture” show the power of thinking outside the box and aligning your brand with complementary markets.Follow Tonya:Accented Glory HomepageAccented Glory - FacebookAccented Glory - InstagramGift From Tonya! Styling With Hair Accessories GuideP.S. Ready to spark your unique opportunities and ignite your marketing? Here are 3 ways to work with us:📞 Schedule a Complimentary Call and let’s dive into your goals and answer any questions you may have. 📘 Read Beverly’s book Marketing For Entrepreneurs a quick guide filled with actionable steps to help make your brand and business shine even brighter. 🎙️Or listen to Beverly’s Podcast where she interviews entrepreneurs to get inspired and gain new business and marketing insights. 🎓 Learn more about marketing and Enroll in Our Courses designed to bring clarity to your business efforts. They’re easy-to-understand and self-paced, perfect for busy entrepreneurs like you. Dare to be Wickedly BrandedSupport the showPS. If you want your marketing to feel a little more magical:• Get our weekly newsletter WickedlyBranded.com/Newsletter• Read Marketing For Entrepreneurs - Revised Edition• Invite Beverly Cornell as a guest speaker