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Hey! My name is Lissa Chandler and I'm a professional photographer who's been selling print on demand tees and sweatshirts (and more!) on Etsy since the spring of 2022. And honestly? It is a freaking blast! If you are a new print on demand seller - or exploring the idea of print on demand! - this is the place for you! Having been in the POD space since the spring of 2022, I wanted to create a resource for creative sellers looking for realistic goals. Building a consistent income off of print ...
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A podcast dedicated to helping creative entrepreneurs with online and in-person visibility. We're on a mission to share what works (and won’t leave you feeling even more #awkwardturtlelonely) at events or online so you can get the most out of your visibility efforts. There’s no reason for anyone to feel like they’re broken when it comes to getting visible—we want you to feel strong, confident, and empowered. We want you to become a Visibility Warrior.
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Welcome back my Print on Demand podcast, y'all! Today, I'm checking in with you and discussing a really fun question: Should My Mockups Have White Backgrounds? Here's What We're Talking About! Why Are Minimal Product Photographs The Most Popular? White Backgrounds = The Truest Color Color Will Always Vary Because of Other Items Different Buyers Con…
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Unique Ways to Market Your Print on Demand Business Welcome to my limited series on Print on Demand! In our fifteenth (and final!) episode I discuss: 10 Ways to Market Your POD Shop How More Advertising = More Recognition Marketing Within Your Genre Wanna know this episode in one quote? I got you! "When you’re new to business, ads can feel like a b…
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How To Spot AI Mockups When Using Mockups with Your Print on Demand Designs Welcome to my limited series on Print on Demand! In our thirteenth episode, I discuss ways to spot AI mockup photographs. Here's the biggest ways to spot them! Hands Look Wonky No Models Look The Same Something is "Off" Everything is Overly Smooth Look Closely at Each Item …
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Mockup Photographs in Print on Demand Welcome to my limited series on Print on Demand! In our twelfth (dang!!) episode, I talk about my experience as a photographer who shoots mockups and sells Print on Demand items. Here's some topic we discuss! Don't Overthink Your Mockups Simple Sells But Trends Do, Too Using Mockups for a Cohesive Vibe How I Us…
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All About Reviews in Your Print on Demand Business Welcome to my limited series on Print on Demand! In our eleventh episode (and first bonus episode!), we totally dig into reviews. Here's some of our topics! Most Reviews Are Amazing! Take a Deep Breath A Bad Review is Not The End of Your Shop Everyone is Going to Have Their Own Bias Know Your Platf…
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Social Media and Selling on Your Own Website for Print on Demand You've established your shop and figured out what works best for you and your awesome customers. What's next? Here's a few of our topics for today! Platform Selling v Your Own Website Driving Your Own Traffic Using a Blog on Your Website for SEO Using Social Media Wanna know this epis…
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Expanding Your Niche in Print on Demand Focusing on a niche means you'll eventually run out of ideas, right? Wrong! Lol. In this episode, we'll talk all about how to expand your niche across multiple design styles and genres. Here's some topics we discuss! Don't Get Obsessed with Niches How I Niche To a Feeling Don't Feel Constricted By a Niche How…
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Scaling Your Designs With More Products in Your Print on Demand Business If you design a tee shirt, should you turn it into a sweatshirt, too? If a mug totally bombs, should you axe it or put it on something else and try again? All your questions about product scaling are answered here! Get ready to learn cause this one is a fun one! Welcome to my …
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Scaling Your Designs With More Designs in Your Print on Demand Business If you design a coffee mug of a raccoon wearing sunglasses and it starts flying off your online shelves, how can you keep momentum growing? And how can you stop anyone from stealing your design? All the info you need is here! Welcome to my limited series on Print on Demand! In …
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Learning From Your Customers (And Yourself, Too!) in Your Print on Demand Business Welcome to my limited series on Print on Demand! In our sixth episode I discuss: Not Being Afraid to Pivot How Sometimes We Don't Love What We Thought We Did How I Test Items In My POD Shop A Refresh of Mixing What You Love With What Sells Ways I Pivoted My Photograp…
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Mixing What You Love With What Sells: Print On Demand Welcome to my limited series on Print on Demand! In our fifth episode I discuss: Why Paying Attention to Customer Behavior Matters How Sometimes Our Shops Evolve in an Unexpected Way What To Do When One Item Pops Off How to Keep Your Shop Evolving And a Small Note on AI Wanna know this episode i…
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You've Got Your First Print on Demand Sale! Now What? Welcome to my limited series on Print on Demand! In our fourth episode I discuss: The Background of My Shop Growth How POD Sales Work How To Look At Your Data How To Expand On That Data How Not To Get Into Your Own Head Realizing That Success Takes Time Wanna know this episode in one quote? I go…
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A Quick Guide to SEO for Your Print on Demand Business! Welcome to my limited series on Print on Demand! In our third episode I discuss: Remember that SEO Takes Time Think Like A Buyer, Not A Seller Casting Small + Wide Nets How Keywords Can Impact Branding Bad SEO Habits (or Habit, lol) Remember! SEO is Important. It is Not Everything. Are Third P…
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The Basics: How Does Print on Demand Work? Welcome to my limited series on Print on Demand! In our second episode I discuss: Finding a Print Provider How Payments Work Return Options Informational Cards What To Do When Your Shop is Slow Slow Times + Busy Times Wanna know this episode in one quote? I got you! "Something that holds a lot of people ba…
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Is Print on Demand Passive Income? Welcome to my print on demand podcast, y'all! Today, we are talking about a big question: Is print on demand passive income? Here's a few points we'll chat about! Print on Demand Requires Upfront Work Think of Print on Demand Like Book Royalties Your Print on Demand Orders Will Cost Money Benefits + Risks of Creat…
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Is Print On Demand Right For You? Welcome to my limited series on Print on Demand! In our very first episode I discuss: My Creative Background My Approach To Print on Demand How to Know Print on Demand is the Right Fit For You Wanna know this episode in one quote? I got you! "This is a creative business. It is a fun thing to create and to make. Use…
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This week on the podcast, we have Scottie Elliott. Scottie is the co-founder of Gather, an online collaboration platform that helps interior designers manage and share project specifications with team members and clients. She and her husband Brian, an accomplished software designer, saw the need for a simple tool that would allow designers to easil…
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This week on the podcast, we have Linda Holt. Linda launched her interior design business in 2011 after a twenty five year career as one of Boston’s top commercial head shot photographers. Not only has Linda recently released a photo editing service for bloggers, designers, and realtors, she's also working on an online photography class geared towa…
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This week on the podcast we have Darla Powell. Darla brings a fun, genuine down-to-earth approach to designing beautiful spaces--serious emphasis on the fun! Since she launched her career in 2016, clients have fallen in love with her work, growing her business almost exclusively by word of mouth. But don't let that fool you, Darla also has an amazi…
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This week on the podcast we have Carla Aston. Carla is a Texas-based interior designer whose boutique design firm focuses primarily on remodel design. Twice weekly in her design blog, Designed with Carla Aston, Carla shares tips, advice, projects and all kinds of design goodness with her readers. This week we'll be talking to her about how she uses…
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Here at Design+Style, we're big fans of collaboration and one of our favorite dynamic duos is Ms Paper Moon, Stephanie Owens and Ms Glamour Nest, Jessica McClendon! Together, they are the Decorettes, sharing their bewitching branding and swanky systems with creative entrepreneurs everywhere and chatting about the ups and downs of being business own…
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It's not every day one co-host gets to interview the other! Today, Dixie is chatting with Rachel about Rachel's new book. MARKETING: For the staging + design industry is a great read for any stager, decorator or designer who wants to attract more clients. The marketing experts in this book have been pivotal in growing their industries, with educati…
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