Watch-collector Ho Kien Meng (@kienmengho) initially joined Carousell to sell off his impulse G-Shock purchases. What began as a hobby quickly turned into a full-time endeavor. As a semi-retiree looking for a profitable and flexible venture, he needed a low-overhead, high-visibility platform that could support his growing business.
Solution:
Kien Meng chose Carousell as his exclusive platform. He actively leveraged Carousell Ads—including Bump and Spotlight—in strategic, creative ways to maintain top visibility for his listings. Carousell’s user-friendly interface and seller tools enabled him to respond promptly to inquiries and build a loyal customer base.
Impact/Result:
8,000+ Followers: Built a strong community of G-Shock enthusiasts.
Up to 6,000 Views/Day: Daily Carousell Ads drive consistent exposure.
Five-Figure Monthly Income: Even during slower months, his Carousell shop provides steady, high income—without overhead costs like rent or utilities.
